Urban Life and the Ambient in Smart Cities, Learning Cities, and Future Cities / by McKenna, H. Patricia, 1954-, author 650202, IGI Global Scientific Publishing (Online service) 655412

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An investigation into the feasibility of implementing activity-based costing in a local, family-owned manufacturing firm : a case study. by Cheong, Chi Kit., Chuah, Yak Ngi., Ong, Sang Bin.

Subjects: “…DRNTU::Business::Operations management::Family owned business enterprises…”
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中国国有企业资本结构管理探讨 = A study on the capital structure of China's state-owned enterprises by 吴宝川 Wu, Baochuan

“…This study focus on the capital structure of China state-owned enterprises during the economic reform period. …”
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A politics of one’s own: leisure, belonging, and momentary self-exclusion among British Bangladeshi women in East London by Giese, Julia, Clini, Clelia

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Evaluating the Impact of Urban Consolidation Center and Off-Hour Deliveries on Freight Flows to a Retail District Using Agent-Based Simulation by Mepparambath, Rakhi Manohar, Cheah, Lynette, Zegras, P Christopher, Alho, André Romano, Sakai, Takanori

“…In response, policy makers have explored various freight management initiatives, including urban consolidation centers (UCC) and off-hour deliveries (OHD). This study examines the impact of these initiatives on freight flows to a retail district in Singapore. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Conventional and Modern High-Rise Hotels in Penang Based on Hourly Simulation of Cooling Load Performance Using Design Builder by Abdul Nasir, Muhammad Hafeez, Hassan, Ahmad Sanusi, Abdul Nasir, Aimi Salihah, Mohd Danuri, Mohd Suhaimi, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun, Deraman, Rafikullah

“…In assessing the thermal performance of the hotel façade, a case study of the conventional and modern high-rise city hotels in Penang are selected to undergo hourly cooling load simulation in the hotel guestroom using the DesignBuilder simulation program in establishing the hotel’s energy efficiency performance. …”
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Apologia pro Vita-Fabula Sua: Defending Narrativity and How We Make Sense of Our Lives by Chen, Melvin

“…I will demonstrate certain defects in the metaphysical arguments that anti-narrativists like Parfit and Strawson have made against what is essentially a semantic thesis about how we make sense of our lives. I will also attempt to shore up the semantic thesis in other relevant aspects.…”
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Who2chat: A Social Networking System for Academic Researchers in Virtual Social Hours Enabling Coordinating, Overcoming Barriers and Social Signaling by Park, Soya, Song, Jaeyoon, Karger, David R., Malone, Thomas W.

“…Inspired by this, we implemented social-signaling features to Who2chat and ran our first deployment (N=220). Our results highlight that the interface allowed users to find relevant researchers and helped them feel confident in joining conversations. …”
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The prospective associations of 24-hour movement behaviors and domain-specific activities with executive function and academic achievement among school-aged children in Singapore by Padmapriya, Natarajan, Bernard, Jonathan Y., Tan, Sarah Yi Xuan, Chu, Anne H. Y., Goh, Claire Marie Jie Lin, Tan, Shuen Lin, Shek, Lynette P., Chong, Yap Seng, Tan, Kok Hian, Chan, Shiao-Yng, Yap, Fabian, Godfrey, Keith M., Lee, Yung Seng, Meaney, Michael J., Eriksson, Johan G., Tan, Chuen Seng, Law, Evelyn C., Müller-Riemenschneider, Falk

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Can our dollar Bills be green?: A study on the formation and negotiation of identities around green consumerism in Singapore by Goh, Charlene Ling Xuan, Tan, Nadia Xin Wei

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How do we make sense of our self-worth through customization and virtual embodiment of photorealistic avatars? by Koek, Dominic Wei Jie

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The lipidome in phenotyping hepatitis B infection (‘LiPHe-B’): preliminary results from our pilot study by Delphin, M, Palma-Duran, S, dos Santos, MS, Martyn, E, Waddilove, E, Wall, E, Maponga, TG, Martin, J, De Lara, C, Klenerman, P, Barnes, E, Macrae, J, Matthews, PC

Ex vivo analysis of the association of GFP-expressing L. aethiopica and L. mexicana with human peripheral blood-derived (PBD) leukocytes over 24 hours by Ranatunga, Medhavi, Deacon, Andrew, Harbige, Laurence S., Dyer, Paul, Boateng, Joshua, Getti, Giulia

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新加坡淡马锡经验对黑龙江省国企改革与国资监管体系建设的借鉴研究 = Studying and using the experiences of Temasek in Singapore for Heilongjiang Province state-owned enterprises reform and state-owned assets supervision administration system development by 张学伦 Zhang, Xuelun

“…The Singapore’s Temasek Holdings is well-known in the world as an efficient model of operating state-owned asset in a market economy. Studying the experiences of the Temasek Holdings is of important significance for China to its reform of state-owned enterprises’ administrative system. …”
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Patients, carers and healthcare providers' perspectives on a patient-owned surveillance system for diabetic foot ulcer care: a qualitative study by Lo, Joseph Zhiwen, Chong, Bryan, Tan, Elaine, Ooi, Desmond, Liew, Huiling, Hoi, Wai Han, Cho, Yuan Teng, Wu, Kyle, Surendra, Naren Kumar, Mammadova, Maleyka, Nah, Audrey, Goh, Victor, Car, Josip

“…Four major themes were identified from HCPs: (1) attitudes towards wound imaging app, (2) preferences regarding functionality, (3) perceived challenges for patients/carers and (4) perceived barriers for HCPs. Conclusion: Our study highlighted several barriers and facilitators from patients, carers and HCPs regarding the use of a patient-owned wound surveillance app. …”
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A feasibility study on the efficacy of a patient-owned wound surveillance system for diabetic foot ulcer care (ePOWS study) by Lo, Zhiwen Joseph, Harish, Keerthi B., Tan, Elaine, Zhu, Julia, Chan, Shaun, Liew, Huiling, Hoi, Wai Han, Liang, Shanying, Cho, Yuan Teng, Koo, Hui Y., Wu, Kyle, Car, Josip

“…We aim to perform a novel feasibility study on the efficacy of a patient-owned wound surveillance system for diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) care.…”
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Fragments of our past: a study of 19th to 20th century Japanese porcelains from Singapore's archaeological assemblages by Yuen, Ashley Lee Min

“…Researchers to date have utilised governmental documentation, written materials, oral histories, and other forms of visual and material culture such as art to weave stories of our colonial past into coherent narratives. Historical archaeological research surrounding the 19th to 20th centuries, however, has been a field relatively untapped both in local and regional scholarship, rendering it a promising aspect to address. …”
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河北省国有企业技术创新机制和途径分析 = The analysis of the mechanism and channel of technological innovation of the state-owned enterprises in Hebei province by 李静 Li, Jing, 魏建厂 Wei, Jianchang

“…It is no doubt that to research and analyze the problems concerning the technological innovation of the state-owned enterprises in HeBei province, as well as to discuss the establishment of the channel and mechanism of technological innovation that is suitable to HeBei Province, has become a very important and urgent topic for contemporary economical practice.…”
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What We Should Do Before the Social Bots Take Over: Online Privacy Protection and the Political Economy of Our Near Future by Graeff, Erhardt

“…In reality, AI is still far from much of that sophistication, yet we are already faced with the ethical and legal ramifications of bots in our everyday lives. Drones are being used for collecting military intelligence and bombing runs. …”
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'The darker angels of our nature': a butchered Early Bronze Age human bone assemblage from Charterhouse Warren, Somerset, UK by Schulting, R, Fernández-Crespo, T, Ordoño, J, Brock, F, Kellow, A, Snoeck, C, Cartwright, IR, Walker, D, Loe, L, Audsley, T