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“jason pomeroy”

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  • Hardware, Software, Heartware

    Digital Twinning for More Sustainable Built Environments

    by Jason Pomeroy ...
    This richly illustrated book examines the full potential of Digital Twins (DTs) as a means of creating more sustainable urban habitats. It reveals how, in this digitally-enabled age, DTs are increasingly being adopted by cities as a tool for urban governance, with the hope of increasing operational efficiencies and enhancing citizens’ lives.While the study and implementation of DTs has been ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Curiocities

    Where Complex Cities Meet Curious Minds

    by Chong Jin Chua, Jason Pomeroy ...
    What happens when complex cities meet curious minds? Starting with this simple question, Curiocities explores the work of 10 personalities whose careers have taken them places and introduced them to diverse peoples and practices.Whether through their work in fields like diplomacy, research and media or through their creative projects as novelists, travel writers and photographers, they show ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Cities of Opportunities

    Connecting Culture and Innovation

    Edited by Jason Pomeroy ...
    Culture refers to not only the arts but also other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively. It similarly refers to the customs, institutions, and achievements of a social group, a people, or a nation. Innovation refers to the action or process of change, alteration, or revolution; a new method of idea creation or product that may bring about change. It is easy to ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • The Skycourt and Skygarden

    Greening the urban habitat

    by Jason Pomeroy ...
    Population increases, advances in technology and the continued trend towards inner-city migration have transformed the traditional city of spaces into the modern city of objects. This has necessitated alternative spatial and technological solutions to replenish those environments that were once so intrinsic to society’s day-to-day interactions and communal activities.This book considers skycourts ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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  • George Yeo On Bonsai, Banyan And The Tao

    by Asad-ul Iqbal Latif, Huay Leng Lee ...
    Since his undergraduate days in Cambridge, George Yeo has spoken and written much in and out of government. Many remember the things which he said or wrote years ago. This book is a compilation of some of his best speeches and writings which were selected by Asad Latif and Lee Huay Leng in consultation with him.The book has a rather unusual title because there are many aspects to George Yeo which ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • Citizens - Why the Key to Fixing Everything is All of Us

    by Jon Alexander ...
    Citizens by Jon Alexander is a bold, uplifting wake‑up call for anyone who feels that democracy, community, and everyday life have been reduced to clicking, buying, complaining — and waiting for "them" to fix it. If you're tired of politics-as-performance, brands-as-saviours, and institutions that treat people like customers or problems to manage, this book hands you a different lens: the Citizen ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rewire: Digital Cosmopolitans in the Age of Connection

    Why We Think the Internet Connects Us, Why It Doesn't, and How to Rewire It

    by Ethan Zuckerman ...
    A rousing call to action for those who would be citizens of the world—online and off.We live in an age of connection, one that is accelerated by the Internet. This increasingly ubiquitous, immensely powerful technology often leads us to assume that as the number of people online grows, it inevitably leads to a smaller, more cosmopolitan world. We’ll understand more, we think. We’ll know more. We ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • The Smart City Transformations

    The Revolution of The 21st Century

    by Amitabh Satyam, Igor Calzada ...
    A handbook for the practitioners, this book is a complete treatise on the topic of Smart, covering:A comprehensive framework with the needed definitions, concepts, strategies, approaches, and technologies to develop and manage a greenfield or brownfield Smart city.Integrating economics, developmental concepts, engineering, environment and governance that sets the definitive foundation of the Smart ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Floating on a Malayan Breeze

    by Hong Kong University Press ...
    What happens after a country splits apart? Forty-five years ago Singapore separated from Malaysia. Since then, the two countries have developed along their own paths. Malaysia has given preference to the majority Malay Muslims—the bumiputera, or sons of the soil. Singapore, meanwhile, has tried to build a meritocracy—ostensibly colour-blind, yet more encouraging perhaps to some Singaporeans than ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Understanding Smart Cities: A Tool for Smart Government or an Industrial Trick?

    by Leonidas G. Anthopoulos ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book investigates the role of smart cities in the broader context of urban innovation and e-government, identifies what a smart city is in practice and highlights their importance to the welfare of society. The book offers specific, measurable, and action-oriented public sector planning and management principles and ideas for smart governance in the era of global urbanization and innovation ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Dynamics of Long-Life Assets

    From Technology Adaptation to Upgrading the Business Model

    Edited by Stefan N. Grösser, Arcadio Reyes-Lecuona, Göran Granholm ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book is published under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license. The editors present essential methods and tools to support a holistic approach to the challenge of system upgrades and innovation in the context of high-value products and services. The approach presented here is based on three main pillars: an adaptation mechanism based on a broad understanding of system dependencies; efficient use of system ... Read more

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  • The Business of Systems Integration

    2nd edn

    Edited by Andrea Prencipe, Andrew Davies, Michael Hobday ...
    Over the past decade or so, systems integration has become a key factor in the operations, strategy and competitive advantage of major corporations in a wide variety of sectors (e.g. computing, automotive, telecommunications, military systems and aerospace). Systems integration is a strategic task that pervades business management not only at the technical level but also at the management and ... Read more

    $62.09 USD