Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “michael tan”
Skip side bar filters

  • The Death of Uncertainty

    a Story of AI and Free Will

    by Michael Tan ...
    The book is a philosophical inquiry into the themes of free will and the value of adversity through exploring a fictional, dystopic world where the optimal decision to every choice set can be ascertained through the use of AI.The Death of Uncertainty is a story of a world powered by a perfect AI algorithm that can accurately determine what the optimal decision is to any choice one may have — thus, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Makerspaces, Innovation and Science Education

    How, Why, and What For?

    by Michael Tan ...
    This book provides an overview to a range of theories in science and technology that inform the different ways in which makerspaces can be educative. Makerspaces are an indispensable site for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) instruction and pose novel risks and opportunities for STEM instruction. Educators are likely to reach towards activities that have a high degree of ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Corporate Governance and Banking in China

    by Michael Tan ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    As China began its economic reforms in the late 1970s and made a transition from planned to a market economy, corporate governance of the banking sector became an increasingly pressing issue. Further, in the aftermath of the Asian Financial Crises in the late 1990s, Chinese authorities became acutely aware of the importance of corporate governance to ensure that their banking system would not ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Shortcut to the Next Level

    by Michael Tan ...
    You might think that you need a formal education to learn anything worth knowingor perhaps you think a high school education is enough to get by. The truth is that learning is a lifelong process, and you dont need to go to college to find out things that will make big differences in your life. Too many people, however, hit a ceiling early on in life and stop trying to improve themselves. Michael ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Enigmaria

    A Stranger, a Lover, a Question

    by Michael Tan ...
    These people. What am I supposed to do? Do I tell them this story and expect myself to feel good about it? Can they actually help me? Ugh, not a chance. They’re just a bunch of strangers who happen to benefit from this so-called support group. Some even only come for the free donuts and wifi. Quite useless, if I am being honest. I remember the last time I asked a person for her opinion on this ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Red Capitalism

    The Fragile Financial Foundation of China's Extraordinary Rise

    by Carl Walter, Fraser Howie ...
    The truth behind the rise of China and whether or not it will be able to maintain itHow did China transform itself so quickly? In Red Capitalism: The Fragile Financial Foundation of China's Extraordinary Rise, Revised Edition Carl Walter and Fraser Howie go deep inside the Chinese financial machine to illuminate the social and political consequences of the unique business model that propelled ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • The End of Ignorance

    Multiplying Our Human Potential

    by John Mighton ...
    A revolutionary call for a new understanding of how people learn.The End of Ignorance conceives of a world in which no child is left behind—a world based on the assumption that each child has the potential to be successful in every subject. John Mighton argues that by recognizing the barriers that we have experienced in our own educational development, by identifying the moment that we became ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Public Finance In China: Reform And Growth For A Harmonious Society

    by Jiwei Lou; Shuilin Wang ...
    This book brings together analysis and insights from high-level Chinese policy-makers and prominent international scholars in addressing the key challenges China is facing in maintaining rapid growth and achieving the Government's stated goal of creating a harmonious society. It analyzes such key policy issues as: public finance and the changing role of the state; fiscal reform and revenue and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Engaging Minds

    Cultures of Education and Practices of Teaching

    by Brent Davis, Dennis Sumara, Rebecca Luce-Kapler ...
    Engaging Minds: Cultures of Education and Practices of Teaching explores the diverse beliefs and practices that define the current landscape of formal education. The 3rd edition of this introduction to interdisciplinary studies of teaching and learning to teach is restructured around four prominent historical moments in formal education: Standardized Education, Authentic Education, Democratic ... Read more

    $99.99 USD

  • The Handbook of International Corporate Governance: A Definitive Guide

    by Institute of Directors ...
    New legislation concerning corporate governance - notably the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in the US, and the UK's Companies Act - means new duties and benchmarks for directors and senior managers, particularly those with cross-jurisdictional responsibilities.  With commentary from the World Bank, BP, 3i, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Watson Wyatt, The Handbook of International Corporate Governance looks at ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • The Dynamics of Social Practice

    Everyday Life and how it Changes

    by Mika Pantzar, Elizabeth Shove, Matt Watson ...
    Everyday life is defined and characterised by the rise, transformation and fall of social practices. Using terminology that is both accessible and sophisticated, this essential book guides the reader through a multi-level analysis of this dynamic.In working through core propositions about social practices and how they change the book is clear and accessible; real world examples, including the ... Read more

    $69.29 USD

  • China's Business Reforms

    Institutional Challenges in a Globalised Economy

    Edited by Russell Smyth, On Kit Tam, Malcolm Warner, Cherrie Jiuhua Zhu ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    China's recent economic reforms have led to impressive growth, and an unprecedented enthusiasm for establishing foreign enterprises in China. Since 1993, China has been the second largest recipient of foreign direct investment in the world and is now considered to be the world's third biggest economy. Its greater economic integration with the rest of the world, especially since its accession to ... Read more

    Free