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  • Practical Cloud-Native Java Development with MicroProfile

    Develop and deploy scalable, resilient, and reactive cloud-native applications using MicroProfile 4.1

    by Emily Jiang, Andrew McCright, John Alcorn, David Chan, Alasdair Nottingham ...
    Written by leading MicroProfile experts, this book provides you with best practices for building enterprise-grade cloud-native applications using MicroProfile 4.1 and running them on Open Liberty with Docker, Kubernetes, and IstioKey FeaturesApply your knowledge of MicroProfile APIs to develop cloud-native applicationsUse MicroProfile Health to provide the startup, liveness, and readiness status ... Read more

    $37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unintended Consequences In Singapore

    by David Chan ...
    When policymakers, communities or advocates make decisions and take actions, they do so with the purpose of achieving some desired goal. But sometimes, unintended consequences occur. These are outcomes that are not the ones intended by the purposeful decision or action.Unintended consequences can be positive or negative, although the discussions often focus on the unexpected adverse impact that ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Meaning Matters: Essays By David Chan

    by David Chan ...
    This book is the third collection of essays by behavioural scientist Professor David Chan, most of which first appeared in The Straits Times. Endorsed by fifty leaders from different sectors, this book provides a powerful springboard for self-reflections, sense-making, internal and public discussions, and individual and collective actions. A common theme that runs through these essays may be ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Dealing with Disagreements

    by David Chan ...
    Most people can recall encounters, episodes and experiences involving disagreements over an issue. The more important the issue, the more it affects interpersonal relationships negatively when there is strong disagreement. Disagreements often generate negative thoughts, feelings and actions that significantly influence attitudes, decisions and behaviours. These dynamics in dealing with ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Individual Adaptability to Changes at Work

    New Directions in Research

    Edited by David Chan ...
    Series series Organization and Management Series
    Individual adaptability to changes at work refers to an individual’s response to new demands or ill-defined problems created by uncertainty, complexity, mergers, and any rapid change in the work situation. Today, one of the key factors for an individual’s success is said to be adaptability. In the past two decades there has been increasing interest in the research on individual adaptability, and ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • A History of Socially Responsible Business, c.1600–1950

    Edited by William A Pettigrew, David Chan Smith ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book examines the changing reciprocal relationships between corporations and their various social obligations over the very long term - from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. Chapters from emerging and established business historians assess the full range of social obligations that corporations held historically. By adopting an innovative methodological approach that is long-term and ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Environmental Science and Information Application Technology

    Proceedings of the 2014 5th International Conference on Environmental Science and Information Application Technology (ESIAT 2014), Hong Kong, November 7-8, 2014

    Edited by David Chan ...
    Environmental Science and Information Application Technology contains selected papers from the 2014 5th International Conference on Environmental Science and Information Application Technology (ESIAT 2014, Hong Kong, 7-8 November 2014). The book covers a wide variety of topics: - Global Environmental Change and Ecosystems Management - Graphic and I ... Read more

    $255.99 USD

  • Biomedical Engineering and Environmental Engineering

    Proceedings of the 2014 2nd International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Environmental Engineering (ICBEEE 2014), December 24-25, 2014, Wuhan, China

    Edited by David Chan ...
    This conference series is a forum for enhancing mutual understanding between Biomedical Engineering and Environmental Engineering field. This proceeding provides contributions from many experts representing industry and academic establishments worldwide. The researchers are from different countries and professional. The conference brought ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Breast Cancer: Real Questions, Real Answers

    by David Chan ...
    Breast Cancer: Real Questions, Real Answers is an outgrowth of Dr. David Chan's more than 20 years in private oncology practice. Inspired by his patients—who courageously face their illness but often feel fearful, confused about their options, and full of questions—Dr. Chan's book is uniquely structured as a Question and Answer between patient and doctor. It provides readers with an easily ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Psychological Capital: Essays By David Chan (2015-2017)

    by David Chan ...
    This book is the second collection of twenty-one essays by behavioural scientist Professor David Chan. The essays in the book first appeared in The Straits Times from March 2015 to September 2017. They discuss a wide range of topics including the different types of commitment to country, diversity and cohesion, people-centric policies and unintended consequences in policymaking, futures thinking, ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Much More Than Academic Abilities

    by David Chan ...
    Academic abilities play a critical role not only in school settings but also in practical work situations and other problem-solving contexts that involve important intellectual task demands. However, we will not achieve the intended positive outcomes if we give too much emphasis to academic abilities and neglect non-academic attributes such as personality, interests, motivations, values, ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Enabling Positive Attitudes And Experiences In Singapore

    by David Chan ...
    Positive experiences in daily lives enhance people's well-being and motivate them to do well and help others. Therefore, it is important to understand the factors that create positive experiences. Research has shown that positive attitudes can lead to positive experiences, and vice versa. However, there is no public consensus on what the different attitudinal dimensions are and how to measure them ... Read more

    $26.99 USD