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For the last 150 years, the word ‘entrepreneur’ has described anyone running a business. But the term is more powerful than that. It comes from ‘enterprise’ — to take up a challenge, to grasp it firmly in the hands, and see it through to the end. The true entrepreneur brings ideas to life and finds new ways to make a worthwhile living. Here is a story of the great enterprising men and women of Singapore's not so distant past — how they did it, and what lessons we can learn from them. Entrepreneurs of Singapore is about facing challenges,...

Depression is one of the most common mental health problems facing older people, and it is often unrecognised and usually under-treated. Integrated Management of Depression in the Elderly provides an entirely new approach to understanding late-life depression, by using a series of case studies with commentaries from practitioners internationally. The book covers the epidemiology, presentation and diagnosis of depression in older people and outlines current evidence for effective management drawing on recently published work. The substantive part of the book presents ten case studies of...

Over the last two decades, the range of curricular offerings in Singapore has diversified almost beyond the ability of teacher preparation systems to cope. Teacher training has evolved from informal to formal, and from multiple 'providers' to a single institution responsible for pre-service teacher education. Teacher Preparation in Singapore is a non-celebratory and non-institution-based account of teacher preparation written with a critical academic lens. Contributing to the historiography of Singapore, as well as to the general history of teacher education, this book discusses the history...