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How Interorganizational Collaboration Shapes Hospital Innovation in Competitive Environments

by Ling Zhu ...

Series series Elements in Public and Nonprofit Administration
Public service innovation, defined as the adoption of new technology and methods of service delivery, is at the heart of public management research. Scholars have long studied public and private sector innovation as distinctive phenomena, arguing that private sector innovation aims to increase firms' competitive advantage, while public sector innovation purports to improve governance and ... Read more

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Public service innovation, defined as the adoption of new technology and methods of service delivery, is at the heart of public management research. Scholars have long studied public and private sector innovation as distinctive phenomena, arguing that private sector innovation aims to increase firms' competitive advantage, while public sector innovation purports to improve governance and
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Building Wealth in China

36 True Stories of Chinese Millionaires and How They Made Their Fortunes

by Zhu Ling ...

See how thirty-six of China’s most successful and innovative entrepreneurs are creating the global economy of tomorrow. In these pages you’ll learn valuable lessons from remarkable business leaders, such as:• Zhang Yin, chairwoman of Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited, who trans- formed wastepaper into a personal fortune estimated at $3.4 billion• Lu Guanqiu, who turned a small farm-machinery ... Read more

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See how thirty-six of China’s most successful and innovative entrepreneurs are creating the global economy of tomorrow. In these pages you’ll learn valuable lessons from remarkable business leaders, such as:• Zhang Yin, chairwoman of Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited, who trans- formed wastepaper into a personal fortune estimated at $3.4 billion• Lu Guanqiu, who turned a small farm-machinery
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Against All Odds

How Health Reform Endures

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A groundbreaking examination of how the Affordable Care Act built public trust, withstood opposition, and redefined civic engagement. Can a bold new social program cultivate a supportive constituency, even as it is buffeted by political turbulence? In Against All Odds, Lawrence R. Jacobs, Ling Zhu, and Suzanne Mettler track the improbable journey of the Affordable Care Act, from its launch and ... Read more

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A groundbreaking examination of how the Affordable Care Act built public trust, withstood opposition, and redefined civic engagement. Can a bold new social program cultivate a supportive constituency, even as it is buffeted by political turbulence? In Against All Odds, Lawrence R. Jacobs, Ling Zhu, and Suzanne Mettler track the improbable journey of the Affordable Care Act, from its launch and
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Trends in Collision and Grounding of Ships and Offshore Structures

Edited by Ling Zhu, C. Guedes Soares ...

Series series Proceedings in Marine Technology and Ocean Engineering
This compilation of papers describes the latest research results and innovations presented at the 10th International Conference on Collision and Grounding of Ships and Offshore Structures (ICCGS 2025, Shanghai, China, 16–19 September 2025). The contributions cover a wide range of topics, including:behaviour of vessels in collision and groundingcollision and grounding experimentsbehaviour of ... Read more

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This compilation of papers describes the latest research results and innovations presented at the 10th International Conference on Collision and Grounding of Ships and Offshore Structures (ICCGS 2025, Shanghai, China, 16–19 September 2025). The contributions cover a wide range of topics, including:behaviour of vessels in collision and groundingcollision and grounding experimentsbehaviour of
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Tort Liability Based on Fairness

The Legislative and Judicial Practices in China

by Zhu Wang ...

Translated by Jie Fang, Yanchao Wang, Ling Pan ...

Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
By a process of investigations into origin, development and theoretic foundations of the tort liability based on fairness, this book analyzes the myriads of practical cases to offer deep insights into application rules, grounds for defense, compensation scope and the supplementary role of application, and elucidates theoretic restrictions upon its judicial application, aiming to preclude the tort ... Read more

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By a process of investigations into origin, development and theoretic foundations of the tort liability based on fairness, this book analyzes the myriads of practical cases to offer deep insights into application rules, grounds for defense, compensation scope and the supplementary role of application, and elucidates theoretic restrictions upon its judicial application, aiming to preclude the tort
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Food Security and Social Protection for the Rural Poor in China

by Ling Zhu ...

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Economic growth and its relevant subjects have been given the first priority in the research agenda since China initiated economic reforms in 1978, while the topics of social protection and gender equality have been largely left at the periphery for a long period.This book is a collection of evidence-based studies conducted mainly in poor areas of rural China during the recent two decades. Based ... Read more

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Economic growth and its relevant subjects have been given the first priority in the research agenda since China initiated economic reforms in 1978, while the topics of social protection and gender equality have been largely left at the periphery for a long period.This book is a collection of evidence-based studies conducted mainly in poor areas of rural China during the recent two decades. Based
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Report on the Development of Cruise Industry in China (2021)

Edited by Hong Wang, Xinliang Ye, Jianyong Shi, Weihang Zheng, Ling Qiu, Guojian Zhu ...

Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
This book is an annual research report on the cruise industry in China and throughout the world in 2021, contributed by Shanghai University of Engineering and Technology and Shanghai International Cruise Economic Research Center. This volume consists of four parts to discuss general and special topics on global and China’s cruise industry covering respond to COVID-19, cruise tourism market, public ... Read more

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Advances in Graphic Communication, Printing and Packaging Technology and Materials

Proceedings of 2020 11th China Academic Conference on Printing and Packaging

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Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book includes a selection of reviewed papers presented at the 11th China Academic Conference on Printing and Packaging, held on November 26–29, 2020, Guangzhou, China. The conference is jointly organized by China Academy of Printing Technology and South China University of Technology. With 10 keynote talks and 200 presented papers on graphic communication and packaging technologies, the ... Read more

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A Historical Perspective

by Ling Chen, Jian An Zhu, Hanqing Fang ...

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Unlike other economies, family businesses in China are greatly affected by the derived Confucian culture, excessive marketization, as well as the seemingly endless institutional supervision by a transitional Chinese government. China has a strong historical legacy, devoted to patriarchal values and strong family-centered traditions.This volume explores the social foundations and historical ... Read more

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Family Business in China, Volume 2

Challenges and Opportunities

by Ling Chen, Jian An Zhu, Hanqing Fang ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
Unlike other economies, family businesses in China are greatly affected by the derived Confucian culture, excessive marketization, as well as the seemingly endless institutional supervision by a transitional Chinese government. China has a strong historical legacy, devoted to patriarchal values and strong family-centered traditions.This volume discusses the current status, upcoming challenges, and ... Read more

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Full-duplex Cognitive Radio Networks

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This brief focuses on the use of full-duplex radio in cognitive radio networks, presenting a novel spectrum sharing protocol that allows the secondary users to simultaneously sense and access the vacant spectrum. This protocol, called “Listen-and-talk” (LAT), is evaluated by both mathematical analysis and computer simulations in comparison with other existing protocols, including the listen-before ... Read more

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This brief focuses on the use of full-duplex radio in cognitive radio networks, presenting a novel spectrum sharing protocol that allows the secondary users to simultaneously sense and access the vacant spectrum. This protocol, called “Listen-and-talk” (LAT), is evaluated by both mathematical analysis and computer simulations in comparison with other existing protocols, including the listen-before
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Media Power and its Control in Contemporary China

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