Tabla de Contenidos: “…., Despite Pressing Global Challenges4.1.4 Conclusion 4: Shared ValuesShared Values Have Not Yet Led to Comprehensive Joint Visions and Coordinated Strategies; 4.1.5 Conclusion 5: ''Typical'': Stereotypes, Misperceptions, and Prejudices Still Exist; 4.1.6 Conclusion 6: International Orientation and the ''Hype'' for ChinaChina: Very Different Approaches…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chinese InvolvementWould China Intervene?; Potential Consequences of Chinese Intervention; Potential Consequences of China Not Intervening; CHAPTER FOUR Addressing North Korean Thinking About Unification; The Challenges of North Korean Indoctrination and Fear; North Korea Is Rich, South Korea Is Poor; The United States Is the Enemy; The Challenge of North Koreans' Fears for Their Future; Overcoming North Korean Indoctrination and Fear; Initial Messages: "The ROK Is a Great Country"; Next Steps: The North Korean People Can Attain ROK Plenty…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Americas marginally adapt to lighter feedstocksAsia Pacific: consolidation in still on the books; Europe enjoys margins while they last; Non-OECD adds most of refining capacity; China takes steps toward deregulation; Other Non-OECD Asia a major contributor to growth; The Middle East continues with ambitious plans; Non-OECD Americas hit by macroeconomic woes; Russia digests the latest tax manoeuver; Africa expansion depends on Nigeria; Product supply balances; OECD Americas; Russia; The Middle East; China; Other Asia; Non-OECD Americas; Africa; 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…China; The Outsourcing Compulsion; PART II: Avoiding theTrap; Chapter 6: The STIHL Story…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Deflation: Euro and Yen WatchChapter 3 Exploiting Information about Economic Growth; Importance of Job Data; The Role of Crude Oil and Petrodollars; The Oil Shale Revolution; Economic Growth; Word Frequency as a Predictor of Recession; Chapter 4 The China Factor; China Revalues Yuan: A Turning Point?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 2: When Insiders and/or Competitors Target a Business's Intellectual PropertyIntroduction; Lightwave Microsystems; America Online; Casiano Communications; Corning and PicVue; Avery Dennison and Four Pillars; Lexar Media and Toshiba; SigmaTel and Citroen; 3 dGEO - China; Chapter 3: When State Entities Target a Business's Intellectual Property; Introduction; Airbus and Saudi Arabian Airlines; Russian Intelligence and Japanese Trade Secrets; Japan and the Cleveland Clinic Foundation; China and Russia: TsNIIMASH-Export; Overt Nation State Attempts: India, Venezuela, Brazil, and Others…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 5 Russian national space safety standards and related lawsIntroduction; 5.1 National Standardization System of the Russian Federation: Historical Overview; 5.2 Technical Regulation Legislation; 5.3 Russian Space Program: Organization, Certification, Legislation, and Standardization; Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 6 Space safety regulations and standards in China; Introduction; 6.1 Current Status of Space Law in China; 6.2 Pre-Launch Safety Administration; 6.3 On-Orbit Operation Safety Administration; Conclusions; Notes and references…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Case 5.1: Intercultural Understanding (Global)Case 5.2: Employee Death Sparks Outrage at Sourcing Factories in China (China); 6. International Employment Law, Labor Standards, and Ethics; The Institutional Legal Context of International Business (IB); Establishment of Labor Standards by International Institutions; The Global Legal and Regulatory Context of MNEs; Comparative Law; The International Framework of Ethics and Labor Standards; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Case 6.1: Works Councils and "Inform and Consult" in the EU: HP Acquires Compaq (EU/US)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Internal Migration and the Educational and Social Impacts on Those Left Behind / Xiaopeng Pang (Renmin University of China, China) ;- 7. Internal Migration and the Impact on Children's Education / Jyotsna Jha (Centre for Budget and Policy Studies, India) and Archana Purohit (Centre for Budget and Policy Studies, India) -- Part III: Education, Displacement and Rebuilding Lives and Communities. 8. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…About the Special Issue Editor -- Preface to "Sustainability Assessments of Buildings" -- Elena Bernardi, Salvatore Carlucci, Cristina Cornaro and Rolf André Bohne An Analysis of the Most Adopted Rating Systems for Assessing the Environmental Impact of Buildings Reprinted from: Sustainability 2017, 9(7), 1226; doi: 10.3390/su9071226 -- Yan Ning, Yadi Li, Shuangshuang Yang and Chuanjing Ju Exploring Socio-Technical Features of Green Interior Design of Residential Buildings: Indicators, Interdependence and Embeddedness Reprinted from: Sustainability 2017, 9(1), 33; doi: 10.3390/su9010033 -- Rui Jiang and Rongrong Li Decomposition and Decoupling Analysis of Life-Cycle Carbon Emission in China's Building Sector Reprinted from: Sustainability 2017, 9(5), 793; doi: 10.3390/su9050793 -- Vidushini Siva, Thomas Hoppe and Mansi Jain Green Buildings in Singapore; Analyzing a Frontrunner's Sectoral Innovation System Reprinted from: Sustainability 2017, 9(6), 919; doi: 10.3390/su9060919 -- Joseph Amoako-Attah and Ali B-Jahromi The Impact of Different Weather Files on London Detached Residential Building Performance-Deterministic, Uncertainty, and Sensitivity Analysis on CIBSE TM48 and CIBSE TM49 Future Weather Variables Using CIBSE TM52 as Overheating Criteria Reprinted from: Sustainability 2016, 8(11), 1194; doi: 10.3390/su8111194 -- Jian Yao and Rongyue Zheng Stochastic Characteristics of Manual Solar Shades and their Influence on Building Energy Performance Reprinted from: Sustainability 2017, 9(6), 1070; doi: 10.3390/su9061070 -- Li Zhao and Zhengnan Zhou Developing a Rating System for Building Energy Efficiency Based on In Situ Measurement in China Reprinted from: Sustainability 2017, 9(2), 208; doi: 10.3390/su9020208 -- Guangdong Wu, Kaifeng Duan, Jian Zuo, Xianbo Zhao and Daizhong Tang Integrated Sustainability Assessment of Public Rental Housing Community Based on a Hybrid Method of AHP-Entropy Weight and Cloud Model Reprinted from: Sustainability 2017, 9(4), 603; doi: 10.3390/su9040603 -- Young-Sun Jeong Assessment of Alternative Scenarios for CO2 Reduction Potential in the Residential Building Sector Reprinted from: Sustainability 2017, 9(3), 394; doi: 10.3390/su9030394 -- Patrizia Lombardi, Francesca Abastante, Sara Torabi Moghadam and Jacopo Toniolo Multicriteria Spatial Decision Support Systems for Future Urban Energy Retrofitting Scenarios Reprinted from: Sustainability 2017, 9(7), 1252; doi: 10.3390/su9071252…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Editors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Organizational Excellence and the Shingo Institute -- Shigeo Shingo -- Back to Basics -- The Shingo Institute -- The Shingo Model and the Shingo Prize -- The Six Shingo Workshops -- DISCOVER EXCELLENCE -- SYSTEMS DESIGN -- CULTURAL ENABLERS -- CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT -- ENTERPRISE ALIGNMENT -- BUILD EXCELLENCE -- The Shingo Model Series of Books -- Chapter 2 The Cultural Enablers Dimension -- The Importance of Culture -- Research on Engagement -- Balancing People and Process -- Principles for Enabling Your Culture -- Respect Every Individual -- Lead with Humility -- Cultural Enablers Supporting Concepts -- Assure a Safe Environment -- Develop People -- Empower and Involve Everyone -- A Learning Organization -- Chapter 3 Respect Every Individual -- Understanding the Principle -- Owed and Earned Respect -- Behavioral Benchmarks -- Examples of Ideal Behaviors -- Principles in Action: Respect at AbbVie -- The Lean Journey at AbbVie, Ballytivnan -- Shaping the Culture through Ideal Behaviors -- The Importance of Safety -- Results -- Chapter 4 Lead with Humility -- Understanding the Principle -- Behavioral Benchmarks -- Examples of Ideal Behaviors -- Principles in Action: Humility at Abbott Nutrition One China -- The Lean Journey at Abbott One China -- Our Pledge Behaviors, Our Foundation -- Shaping Culture by Leading with Humility -- The Importance of Development -- Leading with Humility through Mindful Leaders -- Results -- Chapter 5 Enabling Culture at TESSEI -- Enter Teruo Yabe -- Changing Perceptions at TESSEI -- Transforming the Role of Management -- Getting Results -- Reflections on Respect and Humility at TESSEI -- Chapter 6 Systems That Support Cultural Enablers…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; TEST DE TURING: ¿CÓMO IGUALAR A LAS MÁQUINAS?; LA HABITACIÓN CHINA DE SEARLE: ¿SABEMOS DE QUÉ HABLAMOS?; EL SÍNDROME DE OPTIMISMO SEMÁNTICO; Capítulo 3 Búsqueda sin término; PENSAMOS QUE PENSAMOS; BÚSQUEDA SIN TÉRMINO: LA PREGUNTA; DISCURSO DE LOS MÉTODOS; ARTESANÍA DE LAS IDEAS…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…PRIMER BALANCE APOSTÓLICO (Abril-Septiembre 1545)7 JAVIER EN MALACA Y EN LAS ISLAS DE ESPERAR EN DIOS (1545-1548); 8 JAVIER EN EL JAPÓN (1549-1551); 9 JAVIER CAMINO DE CHINA (1552); PERFIL…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….); LA GLOBALIZACIÓN Y LA CULTURA CHINA; LA GLOBALIZACIÓN CORPORATIVA Y LA ESCLAVITUD (...); LA GLOBALIZACIÓN Y LA SUSTENTABILIDAD EN (...); SEGUNDA PARTE. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….; vol. 3: ... de Francia, Italia y sus islas; vol. 4: ... de Alemania, Flandes, Inglaterra, Dinamarca, Noruega, Suecia, Moscovia y Polonia; vol. 5. ... de Hungria, Thracia, Grecia y las islas adyacentes; vol. 6: ... del Asia en general y particular; vol. 7: ... de Persia, del Mogol, de la India y sus reynos, de la China, de la grande Tartaria, de las islas de la India y del Japon; vol. 8: ... de las Islas Philipinas , del Africa y de sus islas adyacentes ...; vol. 9: De la America y de las islas adyacentes y de las tierras articas y antarticas y islas de los mares del Norte y del Sur ; vol. 10: ... en que se hace una compendiosa memoria de los varones mas insignes ..…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The parameters and problematics of American religious liberalism / Reading poetry religiously : the Walt Whitman fellowship and seeker spirituality / The christology of niceness : Harriet Beecher Stowe, the Jesus novel, and sacred trivialities / Visible liberalism : liberal Protestant taste evangelism, 1850 and 1950 / Discovering imageless truths : the Bahá'í pilgrimage of Juliet Thompson, artist / Where "deep streams flow, endlessly renewing" : metaphysical religion and "cultural evolution" in the art of Agnes Pelton / "Citizens of all the world's temples" : cosmopolitan religion at Bell Street Chapel / Spiritual border-crossings in the U.S. women's rights movement / "We build our temples for tomorrow" : racial ecumenism and religious liberalism in the Harlem Renaissance / Reading across the divide of faith : liberal Protestant book culture and interfaith encounters in print, 1921-1948 / The dominant, the damned, and the discs : on the metaphysical liberalism of Charles Fort and its afterlives / Liberal sympathies : Morris Jastrow and the science of religion / Jewish liberalism through comparative lenses : reform Judaism and its liberal Christian counterparts / Each attitude a syllable : the linguistic turn in William James's Varieties of religious experience / Protestant pragmatism in China, 1919-1927 / Demarcating democracy : liberal Catholics, Protestants, and the discourse of secularism / Religious liberalism and the liberal geopolitics of religion / Religious liberalism and ecumenical self-interrogation…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Varghese -- Mainland Chinese migrants in Taiwan, 1895-1945 : the drawbacks of being legal / Leo Douw -- "Playing edge ball" : transnational migration brokerage in China / Li Minghuan -- Epilogue : irregular mobilities and disjunctive moralities / Hastings Donnan -- About the editors and contributors…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Halting Iran's Nuclear CapabilitiesConstraining Iran's Regional Influence; Influencing Iran's Internal Political Evolution; Turkey; Syria; Iraq; China; Russia; Europe; Conclusion; Chapter Five: U.S. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Global University Rankings and Shifts in Institutional Strategies -- 12 The State Role in Excellent University Policies in the Era of Globalization: The case of China -- Part IV The Future of World-Class Universities -- 13 The Marketingisation of Higher Education -- 14 Contesting the Neoliberal Discourse of the World Class University: 'Digital Socialism', Openness and Academic Publishing -- 15 Spaces of Life: Transgressions in Conceptualising the World Class University -- 16 Realising the World-Class University: An Ecological Approach…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Users and Access -- Harmony and Counterpoint: Dancing with Fair Use in New Zealand and Australia / Melanie Johnson, Robin Wright and Susan Corbett -- Open Government Data Licences in the Greater China Region / Jyh-An Lee -- Part 4. Non-authors? …”