This book explores new models and future possibilities of university governance in a Latin American context using management and leadership theories. The dramatic changes and uncertainty facing the world recently have forced us to reimagine the future of education. Changes such as digitalization, the increasing number of corporate universities, and the need for cost-effective educational progra…
This book demonstrates how blended learning improves access to and enhances the quality of higher education teaching and learning in Asian universities. It first discusses how leading universities in the region drive and support blended learning at the institutional level to enhance student learning engagement and outcomes. It then examines 10 effective implementations and lessons learned of bl…
This book addresses new concepts, methods, algorithms, modeling, and applications of green supply chain, inventory control problems, assignment problems, transportation problem, linear problems and new information related to optimization for the topic from the theoretical and applied viewpoints of neutrosophic sets and logic. The book is an innovatory of new tools and procedures, such as: Ne…
Despite being the third largest economy in Southeast Asia, Malaysian entrepreneurial activity is under-reported in the scholarly literature. This book extends such research by examining the impact of entrepreneurship on its economy and evaluating the existing systemic problems. The Malaysian economy has benefited from the density of knowledge-based businesses and utilization of the latest techn…
This book is about the stories being told in the Anthropocene. Stories of irreparable damage being done to the global ecosystem, of sustainable growth, of dystopian collapse, of continued interspecies flourishing, of Gaia, and of accelerating capitalism’s dynamics in order to discover its outside. Stories of change. Stories of hope. Against them all, this book seeks to braid together a partic…
Background: Over-the-counter drug (OTC) is a medicine that can be purchased freely without a doctor's prescription. Students tend to need medicine that can be accessed quickly and efficiently. Thus, the majority of population who do self-medication is mostly students. Unfortunately, there are still many people who do self-medication without being given sufficient education, so knowledge, attitu…
Background: Recovering from anesthesia is defined as a condition where neuromuscular conduction, protective reflexes, airway and consciousness of the body have returned after stopping the administration of anesthetic drugs. Anesthesia doctors and nurses need to understand and be alert of the recovery time in post-anesthesia patients. Through previous research, it is known that recovery time pos…
This textbook provides students with comprehensive insights on the classical and contemporary marketing theories and their practical implications. A fourth, revised edition of Marketing Management, the text features new classical and contemporary cases, new interdisciplinary and cross-functional implications of business management theories, contemporary marketing management principles and. futu…
Background: Indonesia ranks 7th out of 10 countries in the world with the highest number of people with diabetes. In type 2 DM TNF-α contributes to the development of insulin resistance, which accounts for 90-95% of cases of this disease. Karamunting (Rhodomyrtus tomentosa) is one of the plants that has medicinal value, with more than 100 compounds, Quercetin is one of the compounds that has a…
The Palembang - Indralaya Toll Road section, when viewed based on its geological structure, consists of silty clay soil. Under loading, this soil experiences significant settlement due to its low bearing capacity. To prevent excessive settlement before and after construction activities, soil improvement is necessary. The vacuum consolidation method is one such method for soil improvement, which…
Background. Head lice infestation, known as pediculosis capitis, is a parasitic infestation caused by Pediculus humanus var. capitis (P. h. var. capitis). It is also an obligate parasite that must feed on human blood to survive. This condition commonly affects school-age children but can also occur in adults and spreads rapidly in densely populated environments, such as dormitories, orphanages,…
Pertambangan merupakan bentuk kegiatan yang dilakukan demi mendapatkan suatu sumber daya dengan nilai ekonomis yang terdapat di bawah permukaan bumi. Dalam penambangan, lereng merupakan faktor penting dalam penanggulangan risiko terjadinya kecelakaan kerja. Kestabilan lereng ialah fokus bagi teknisi geoteknik untuk menjaga keselamatan kerja di tambang, maka dari itu manajemen risiko dilakukan m…