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Public Participation Distribution and Marketing: An Inseparable Duality

Kabst, Rüdiger; Weber, Patrick; Wagner, Sascha Alexander - In: International Journal of Civic Engagement and Social … 3 (2016) 4, pp. 1-13

The distribution of public participation in Western political environments has become an important topic in recent years. Low participation rates combined with low levels of trust toward government officials has resulted in low efficiency of public participation projects. Whereas prior research...

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Exploring Digitally Enabled Service Transformation in the Public Sector: Would Institutional and Structuration Theory Concepts Keep the Research Talking?

Weerakkody, Vishanth; Omar, Amizan; El-Haddadeh, Ramzi - In: International Journal of Electronic Government Research … 12 (2016) 4, pp. 1-14

Digitally Enabled Service Transformation (DEST) in the Public Sector (PS) offers a unique opportunity for public administration (PA) and information systems (IS) disciplines to interlace. Albeit complicating the deployment of a coherent analytical lens in its study, such uniqueness has formed a...

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Digital City Projects: Information and Public Services Offered by Chicago (USA) and Curitiba (Brazil)

Rezende, Denis Alcides - In: International Journal of Knowledge Society Research (IJKSR) 7 (2016) 3, pp. 16-30

Offering full information and efficient public services is a permanent challenge for cities concerned with citizens' quality of life and effective municipal management. The objective of this study is to describe and assess the digital city projects in Chicago (USA) and Curitiba (Brazil), using...

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Governments' Need for Digitization Skills: Understanding and Shaping Vocational Training in the Public Sector

Ogonek, Nadine; Hofmann, Sara - In: International Journal of Public Administration in the … 5 (2018) 4, pp. 61-75

This article describes how while confronted with digitization, governments need to equip their employees with skills for dealing with the upcoming technologies. To date, however, there has been no thorough analysis of which skills governments actually require and how these skills are addressed...

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How Have Irish Parliamentarians Adapted to the Age of Web 2.0?

Collins, Neil; Chen, Julie Yu-Wen - In: International Journal of E-Politics (IJEP) 8 (2017) 4, pp. 21-33

This article explores the engagement of members of the Irish lower parliamentary chamber (TDs) with Web 2.0 technologies. While conducting the website-feature analysis, the authors looked at three dimensions of each TD's website: information content, interaction tools and politicians' activities...

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Establishing Lessons for Ireland's BIM Policy Through a Systematic Review of International BIM Programmes

McAuley, Barry; Hore, Alan V.; West, Roger - In: International Journal of 3-D Information Modeling (IJ3DIM) 6 (2017) 4, pp. 1-15

have supported their BIM programmes, the BIM Innovation Capability Programme (BICP) research team in Ireland completed a … inform the publication of the Digital Transition Roadmap published by the National BIM Council (NBC) of Ireland in late 2017 … transition. This article is particularly timely as Ireland releases its own Digital Construction Transition Roadmap 2018 …

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Does Economic Crisis Force to Consumption Changes Regarding Fruits and Vegetables?

Vlontzos, George; Duquenne, Marie Noelle; Haas, Rainer; … - In: International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental … 8 (2017) 1, pp. 41-48

This study focuses on consumers' behaviour towards Fruits and Vegetables (FVs) under economic crisis. The implementation of both factor analysis and logistic regression reveals discrete consumer groups, affected and not affected by the ongoing economic crisis. Interviewees were selected...

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Financial Evaluation of the Greek Port Authorities Operating as GOPC

Diakomihalis, Mihail N; Droulia, Anastasia; Kasimati, … - In: International Journal of Corporate Finance and … 4 (2017) 2, pp. 59-84

This article provides a factual perspective on the immediate responses of the port industry to the 2008 economic downturn. Specifically, it investigates the port authorities' performance located in Greece in relation to the current economic crisis. Firstly, it translates the general theories on...

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Food Consumption Patterns in Times of Economic Recession

Tsakiridou, Efthimia; Theodoridou, Glykeria; Kalogeras, … - In: International Journal of Food and Beverage … 2 (2017) 1, pp. 56-69

The aim of this study is to identify the factors influencing consumers' purchasing behaviour for food, in times of crisis. Intercept survey was conducted in a random selected sample consisted of 553 consumers between January and May 2016 in the Prefecture of Thessaloniki. Multivariate data...

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Effect of Economic Crisis on Saudi Arabian Consumers' Behavior Towards Luxury Goods

Azam, Afshan - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economies … 6 (2017) 4, pp. 1-12

This study aims to investigate the effect of economic crisis on Saudi Arabian consumers' behavior towards luxury goods. This article develops a model based on previous researches. The proposed model used three contracts household income, social group influence and personal saving to investigate...

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