Building Resilient Neighbourhoods in Singapore [[electronic resource] ] : The Convergence of Policies, Research and Practice / / edited by Chan-Hoong Leong, Lai-Choo Malone-Lee |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 168 p. 62 illus., 50 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 710 |
Collana | Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements |
Soggetto topico |
Regional planning
Urban planning Sustainable development Social policy Human geography Economic geography Civil engineering Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Sustainable Development Social Policy Human Geography Economic Geography Civil Engineering |
ISBN | 981-13-7048-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Ecology of Neighbourhood Resilience: A Multi-disciplinary Perspective -- Fostering Social Cohesion in 21st Century Singapore -- The State of Ethnic Congregation in Singapore Today -- Social Resilience through Parks and Common Recreational Spaces -- Urban Mobility and Resilience: Transport Infrastructure Investment and the Demand for Travel -- Participatory Design to Co-create Community Spaces -- Bringing Arts Closer to Local Communities: Spatial Opportunities and Impacts on Community Bonding -- Place Familiarity and Community Ageing-with-Place in Neighbourhoods -- Designing for Resilience in Public Housing: An Architect’s Perspective. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910366645203321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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Intercultural relations in Asia [[electronic resource] ] : migration and work effectiveness / / editors, Chan-Hoong Leong, John W. Berry |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8095 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LeongChan-Hoong
BerryJohn W |
Soggetto topico |
Intercultural communication - Asia
Asians - Foreign countries Work |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-75752-0
9786612757525 981-283-787-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acculturation and social cohesion, emerging issues for Asian immigrants in New Zealand / Colleen Ward -- Migrating talent, subsequent mobility of recent Asian immigrants to and from New Zealand / Elsie Ho -- Immigration and integration, the Canadian experience / John W. Berry -- Preparing managers for intercultural leadership / Dharm P.S. Bhawuk, Vijayan P. Munusamy, and Keith H. Sakuda -- Work in cultural translation, workplace encounters in Taiwanese firms with western migrant employees / Rueyling Tzeng -- Sociocultural competence for career success and social integration, the case of Asians in Australia / Anita S. Mak -- "Show me the money!" Construct and predictive validation of the intercultural business corruptibility scale (IBCS) / Chan-Hoong Leong and Weirong Lin -- A study in cross-cultural adjustment, the American community in India / Kiveli Kazila Filmeridis -- Expectations and real life, cross-cultural adaptation of Chinese students in China and the Netherlands / Jan Pieter van Oudenhoven, Jianhua Long, and Wenhua Yan -- The influence of adult attachment styles on urban residents' attitudes toward acculturation strategies of rural-to-urban migrants in China / Huadong Yang, Lili Tian, and Jan Pieter van Oudenhoven. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455567203321 |
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
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Intercultural relations in Asia [[electronic resource] ] : migration and work effectiveness / / editors, Chan-Hoong Leong, John W. Berry |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8095 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LeongChan-Hoong
BerryJohn W |
Soggetto topico |
Intercultural communication - Asia
Asians - Foreign countries Work |
ISBN |
1-282-75752-0
9786612757525 981-283-787-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acculturation and social cohesion, emerging issues for Asian immigrants in New Zealand / Colleen Ward -- Migrating talent, subsequent mobility of recent Asian immigrants to and from New Zealand / Elsie Ho -- Immigration and integration, the Canadian experience / John W. Berry -- Preparing managers for intercultural leadership / Dharm P.S. Bhawuk, Vijayan P. Munusamy, and Keith H. Sakuda -- Work in cultural translation, workplace encounters in Taiwanese firms with western migrant employees / Rueyling Tzeng -- Sociocultural competence for career success and social integration, the case of Asians in Australia / Anita S. Mak -- "Show me the money!" Construct and predictive validation of the intercultural business corruptibility scale (IBCS) / Chan-Hoong Leong and Weirong Lin -- A study in cross-cultural adjustment, the American community in India / Kiveli Kazila Filmeridis -- Expectations and real life, cross-cultural adaptation of Chinese students in China and the Netherlands / Jan Pieter van Oudenhoven, Jianhua Long, and Wenhua Yan -- The influence of adult attachment styles on urban residents' attitudes toward acculturation strategies of rural-to-urban migrants in China / Huadong Yang, Lili Tian, and Jan Pieter van Oudenhoven. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780724703321 |
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
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Intercultural relations in Asia [[electronic resource] ] : migration and work effectiveness / / editors, Chan-Hoong Leong, John W. Berry |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8095 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LeongChan-Hoong
BerryJohn W |
Soggetto topico |
Intercultural communication - Asia
Asians - Foreign countries Work |
ISBN |
1-282-75752-0
9786612757525 981-283-787-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acculturation and social cohesion, emerging issues for Asian immigrants in New Zealand / Colleen Ward -- Migrating talent, subsequent mobility of recent Asian immigrants to and from New Zealand / Elsie Ho -- Immigration and integration, the Canadian experience / John W. Berry -- Preparing managers for intercultural leadership / Dharm P.S. Bhawuk, Vijayan P. Munusamy, and Keith H. Sakuda -- Work in cultural translation, workplace encounters in Taiwanese firms with western migrant employees / Rueyling Tzeng -- Sociocultural competence for career success and social integration, the case of Asians in Australia / Anita S. Mak -- "Show me the money!" Construct and predictive validation of the intercultural business corruptibility scale (IBCS) / Chan-Hoong Leong and Weirong Lin -- A study in cross-cultural adjustment, the American community in India / Kiveli Kazila Filmeridis -- Expectations and real life, cross-cultural adaptation of Chinese students in China and the Netherlands / Jan Pieter van Oudenhoven, Jianhua Long, and Wenhua Yan -- The influence of adult attachment styles on urban residents' attitudes toward acculturation strategies of rural-to-urban migrants in China / Huadong Yang, Lili Tian, and Jan Pieter van Oudenhoven. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826300503321 |
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
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Singapore perspectives [[electronic resource] ] . 2012 Singapore inclusive : bridging divides / / edited by Soon Hock Kang, Chan-Hoong Leong |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : Institute of Policy Studies, : World Scientific, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.2095957
959.57053 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KangSoon Hock
LeongChan-Hoong |
Collana | SINGAPORE PERSPECTIVES |
Soggetto topico | Political planning - Singapore |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-63597-6
981-4407-86-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Editors' Acknowledgements; Keynote Address Building an Inclusive Society Tharman Shanmugaratnam; Section 1: Business : as Usual, No Longer?; Chapter 1 Income Growth and Redistribution: Issues and Challenges Paul Cheung; INTRODUCTION; DISTRIBUTION OF THE PROCEEDS OF PRODUCTION; COULD THE WAGE SHARE GET BIGGER OVER TIME?; DISTRIBUTION AND GROWTH OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME; INCOME GROWTH OF HOUSEHOLDS, 2000 -2010; HOW HAVE HOUSEHOLDS COPED WITH RISING INCOME INEQUALITY?; UPW INCOME GROWTH AND UPWARD MOBILITY; THE 'PR' COMPETITION; CONCLUSION
Chapter 2 Singapore's New Growth Model Chua Hak Bin and Shawlin Chaw PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY-DRIVEN GROWTH; "SINGAPOREANS FIRST" POLICY; "INCLUSIVE" GROWTH; Chapter 3 Macroeconomic Trends and Labour Welfare in Singapore: A Focus on Retirement Adequacy Hui Weng Tat; INTRODUCTION; MACROECONOMIC TRENDS IN THE SINGAPORE LABOUR MARKET; RETIREMENT ADEQUACY OF SINGAPORE WORKFORCE; SIMULATION ASSUMPTIONS; SIMULATION RESULTS; INFLATION INFLATION-ADJUSTED CPF CONTRIBUTION CEILING; INCREASE IN TOTAL CPF CONTRIBUTION RATE; EFFECT OF PROPERTY PURCHASE ON RETIREMENT ADEQUACY EFFECT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON RETIREMENT ADEQUACY ANNUAL WAGE GROWTH NEEDED TO ACHIEVE RETIREMENT ADEQUACY; INCREASE IN CPF RETURNS ON RETIREMENT ADEQUACY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCE; Section 2: Social Development and Working Together: Towards a : New Social Compact; Chapter 4 Re-Making Singapore Healthcare Jeremy Lim and Daniel Lee; THE 'NEW NORMAL' NORMAL'- POLITICS, DEMOGRAPHICS, ECONOMICS AND PHYSICS; RE RE-FORMULATING THE HEALTHCARE COMPACT; POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY - WHAT PRICE IS LIFE?; WHERE DO WE DRAW THE LINE?; TRANSPARENCY OF DECISION DECISION-MAKING; SO WHAT PRICE IS LIFE? FINANCING HEALTHCARE: FINE FINE-TUNING THE FUNDAMENTALLY SOUNDDELIVERING HEALTHCARE- "ALL HANDS ON DECK"; PUBLIC HEALTHCARE - TOO LITTLE FOR TOO MANY?; "NEVER THE TWAIN SHALL MEET"?; "EXCUSEZ-MOI"; CONCLUSION; Chapter 5 Public Housing - Appreciating Assets? Phang Sock Yong; INTRODUCTION; STATISTICS ON HOUSING PRICE APPRECIATION; REASONS FOR APPRECIATION OF HDB PRICES; CHALLENGES FOR THE FUTURE: THE HDB POLICY CONUNDRUM; Chapter 6 Retirement Adequacy and Housing Financing Through the CPF System Chia Ngee Choon; INTRODUCTION; "HOME AS A NEST EGG" - AN ASSET -BASED SOCIAL SECURITY DESIGN ISSUES DURING PAYOUT PHASE AND UNLOCKING HOUSING EQUITIES TRADE -OFFS BETWEEN RETIREMENT ADEQUACY AND HOUSING FINANCING; OTHER MECHANISMS TO ENHANCE RETIREMENT ADEQUACY AND HOUSE OWNERSHIP; REFERENCES; Section 3: Politics: A New Paradigm?; Chapter 7 Towards a More Equal, Self-Reliant Society Ho Kwon Ping; Chapter 8 Information, Insulation and the Public Interest Cherian George; SINGAPORE'S APPROACH; INFORMATION GAPS; TRUST DEFICIT; Chapter 9 Model of Governance: Big Government or Big People? Peter Ho; GOVERNMENT BIG; GOVERNMENT IN SINGAPORE; THE PARADOX OF GOVERNMENT THE CHANGING ROLE OF GOVERNMENT |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461796103321 |
Singapore, : Institute of Policy Studies, : World Scientific, 2012 | ||
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Singapore perspectives [[electronic resource] ] . 2012 Singapore inclusive : bridging divides / / edited by Soon Hock Kang, Chan-Hoong Leong |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : Institute of Policy Studies, : World Scientific, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.2095957
959.57053 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KangSoon Hock
LeongChan-Hoong |
Collana | SINGAPORE PERSPECTIVES |
Soggetto topico | Political planning - Singapore |
ISBN |
1-283-63597-6
981-4407-86-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Editors' Acknowledgements; Keynote Address Building an Inclusive Society Tharman Shanmugaratnam; Section 1: Business : as Usual, No Longer?; Chapter 1 Income Growth and Redistribution: Issues and Challenges Paul Cheung; INTRODUCTION; DISTRIBUTION OF THE PROCEEDS OF PRODUCTION; COULD THE WAGE SHARE GET BIGGER OVER TIME?; DISTRIBUTION AND GROWTH OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME; INCOME GROWTH OF HOUSEHOLDS, 2000 -2010; HOW HAVE HOUSEHOLDS COPED WITH RISING INCOME INEQUALITY?; UPW INCOME GROWTH AND UPWARD MOBILITY; THE 'PR' COMPETITION; CONCLUSION
Chapter 2 Singapore's New Growth Model Chua Hak Bin and Shawlin Chaw PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY-DRIVEN GROWTH; "SINGAPOREANS FIRST" POLICY; "INCLUSIVE" GROWTH; Chapter 3 Macroeconomic Trends and Labour Welfare in Singapore: A Focus on Retirement Adequacy Hui Weng Tat; INTRODUCTION; MACROECONOMIC TRENDS IN THE SINGAPORE LABOUR MARKET; RETIREMENT ADEQUACY OF SINGAPORE WORKFORCE; SIMULATION ASSUMPTIONS; SIMULATION RESULTS; INFLATION INFLATION-ADJUSTED CPF CONTRIBUTION CEILING; INCREASE IN TOTAL CPF CONTRIBUTION RATE; EFFECT OF PROPERTY PURCHASE ON RETIREMENT ADEQUACY EFFECT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON RETIREMENT ADEQUACY ANNUAL WAGE GROWTH NEEDED TO ACHIEVE RETIREMENT ADEQUACY; INCREASE IN CPF RETURNS ON RETIREMENT ADEQUACY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCE; Section 2: Social Development and Working Together: Towards a : New Social Compact; Chapter 4 Re-Making Singapore Healthcare Jeremy Lim and Daniel Lee; THE 'NEW NORMAL' NORMAL'- POLITICS, DEMOGRAPHICS, ECONOMICS AND PHYSICS; RE RE-FORMULATING THE HEALTHCARE COMPACT; POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY - WHAT PRICE IS LIFE?; WHERE DO WE DRAW THE LINE?; TRANSPARENCY OF DECISION DECISION-MAKING; SO WHAT PRICE IS LIFE? FINANCING HEALTHCARE: FINE FINE-TUNING THE FUNDAMENTALLY SOUNDDELIVERING HEALTHCARE- "ALL HANDS ON DECK"; PUBLIC HEALTHCARE - TOO LITTLE FOR TOO MANY?; "NEVER THE TWAIN SHALL MEET"?; "EXCUSEZ-MOI"; CONCLUSION; Chapter 5 Public Housing - Appreciating Assets? Phang Sock Yong; INTRODUCTION; STATISTICS ON HOUSING PRICE APPRECIATION; REASONS FOR APPRECIATION OF HDB PRICES; CHALLENGES FOR THE FUTURE: THE HDB POLICY CONUNDRUM; Chapter 6 Retirement Adequacy and Housing Financing Through the CPF System Chia Ngee Choon; INTRODUCTION; "HOME AS A NEST EGG" - AN ASSET -BASED SOCIAL SECURITY DESIGN ISSUES DURING PAYOUT PHASE AND UNLOCKING HOUSING EQUITIES TRADE -OFFS BETWEEN RETIREMENT ADEQUACY AND HOUSING FINANCING; OTHER MECHANISMS TO ENHANCE RETIREMENT ADEQUACY AND HOUSE OWNERSHIP; REFERENCES; Section 3: Politics: A New Paradigm?; Chapter 7 Towards a More Equal, Self-Reliant Society Ho Kwon Ping; Chapter 8 Information, Insulation and the Public Interest Cherian George; SINGAPORE'S APPROACH; INFORMATION GAPS; TRUST DEFICIT; Chapter 9 Model of Governance: Big Government or Big People? Peter Ho; GOVERNMENT BIG; GOVERNMENT IN SINGAPORE; THE PARADOX OF GOVERNMENT THE CHANGING ROLE OF GOVERNMENT |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785920703321 |
Singapore, : Institute of Policy Studies, : World Scientific, 2012 | ||
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Singapore perspectives [[electronic resource] ] . 2012 Singapore inclusive : bridging divides / / edited by Soon Hock Kang, Chan-Hoong Leong |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : Institute of Policy Studies, : World Scientific, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
Disciplina |
306.2095957
959.57053 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KangSoon Hock
LeongChan-Hoong |
Collana | SINGAPORE PERSPECTIVES |
Soggetto topico | Political planning - Singapore |
ISBN |
1-283-63597-6
981-4407-86-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Editors' Acknowledgements; Keynote Address Building an Inclusive Society Tharman Shanmugaratnam; Section 1: Business : as Usual, No Longer?; Chapter 1 Income Growth and Redistribution: Issues and Challenges Paul Cheung; INTRODUCTION; DISTRIBUTION OF THE PROCEEDS OF PRODUCTION; COULD THE WAGE SHARE GET BIGGER OVER TIME?; DISTRIBUTION AND GROWTH OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME; INCOME GROWTH OF HOUSEHOLDS, 2000 -2010; HOW HAVE HOUSEHOLDS COPED WITH RISING INCOME INEQUALITY?; UPW INCOME GROWTH AND UPWARD MOBILITY; THE 'PR' COMPETITION; CONCLUSION
Chapter 2 Singapore's New Growth Model Chua Hak Bin and Shawlin Chaw PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY-DRIVEN GROWTH; "SINGAPOREANS FIRST" POLICY; "INCLUSIVE" GROWTH; Chapter 3 Macroeconomic Trends and Labour Welfare in Singapore: A Focus on Retirement Adequacy Hui Weng Tat; INTRODUCTION; MACROECONOMIC TRENDS IN THE SINGAPORE LABOUR MARKET; RETIREMENT ADEQUACY OF SINGAPORE WORKFORCE; SIMULATION ASSUMPTIONS; SIMULATION RESULTS; INFLATION INFLATION-ADJUSTED CPF CONTRIBUTION CEILING; INCREASE IN TOTAL CPF CONTRIBUTION RATE; EFFECT OF PROPERTY PURCHASE ON RETIREMENT ADEQUACY EFFECT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON RETIREMENT ADEQUACY ANNUAL WAGE GROWTH NEEDED TO ACHIEVE RETIREMENT ADEQUACY; INCREASE IN CPF RETURNS ON RETIREMENT ADEQUACY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCE; Section 2: Social Development and Working Together: Towards a : New Social Compact; Chapter 4 Re-Making Singapore Healthcare Jeremy Lim and Daniel Lee; THE 'NEW NORMAL' NORMAL'- POLITICS, DEMOGRAPHICS, ECONOMICS AND PHYSICS; RE RE-FORMULATING THE HEALTHCARE COMPACT; POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY - WHAT PRICE IS LIFE?; WHERE DO WE DRAW THE LINE?; TRANSPARENCY OF DECISION DECISION-MAKING; SO WHAT PRICE IS LIFE? FINANCING HEALTHCARE: FINE FINE-TUNING THE FUNDAMENTALLY SOUNDDELIVERING HEALTHCARE- "ALL HANDS ON DECK"; PUBLIC HEALTHCARE - TOO LITTLE FOR TOO MANY?; "NEVER THE TWAIN SHALL MEET"?; "EXCUSEZ-MOI"; CONCLUSION; Chapter 5 Public Housing - Appreciating Assets? Phang Sock Yong; INTRODUCTION; STATISTICS ON HOUSING PRICE APPRECIATION; REASONS FOR APPRECIATION OF HDB PRICES; CHALLENGES FOR THE FUTURE: THE HDB POLICY CONUNDRUM; Chapter 6 Retirement Adequacy and Housing Financing Through the CPF System Chia Ngee Choon; INTRODUCTION; "HOME AS A NEST EGG" - AN ASSET -BASED SOCIAL SECURITY DESIGN ISSUES DURING PAYOUT PHASE AND UNLOCKING HOUSING EQUITIES TRADE -OFFS BETWEEN RETIREMENT ADEQUACY AND HOUSING FINANCING; OTHER MECHANISMS TO ENHANCE RETIREMENT ADEQUACY AND HOUSE OWNERSHIP; REFERENCES; Section 3: Politics: A New Paradigm?; Chapter 7 Towards a More Equal, Self-Reliant Society Ho Kwon Ping; Chapter 8 Information, Insulation and the Public Interest Cherian George; SINGAPORE'S APPROACH; INFORMATION GAPS; TRUST DEFICIT; Chapter 9 Model of Governance: Big Government or Big People? Peter Ho; GOVERNMENT BIG; GOVERNMENT IN SINGAPORE; THE PARADOX OF GOVERNMENT THE CHANGING ROLE OF GOVERNMENT |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820585303321 |
Singapore, : Institute of Policy Studies, : World Scientific, 2012 | ||
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