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Public private partnerships in transport: theory and practice

Roumboutsos, Athena; M.R. Macário, Rosário - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 3 (2013) 2, pp. 160-164

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an introduction to the Special Issue on public private partnerships in transport: theory and practice, to justify its need, to highlight key issues and propose future research in response to current and future challenges....

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The Greening Of Development : No Growth Without Energy

Carraro, Carlo; Massetti, Emanuele - In: Development Outreach 13 (2011) 1, pp. 50-53

Economic development increases the demand for energy. This is true for countries at all income levels, although as economic growth progresses, the demand tends to increase more in the low- and middle-income countries than in high-income ones. But energy remains a key ingredient for economic...

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Privatization and Regulation of Transport Infrastructure in the 1990s

Estache, Antonio - In: World Bank Research Observer 16 (2001) 1, pp. 85-108

Although the link between improved infrastructure services and economic growth is uncertain, it is clear that reforms aimed at creating competition and regulating natural monopolies establish an environment conducive to private sector participation, incentives for companies to strive for...

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Museales Performance-Measurement in Krisenzeiten

Hildebrand, Lea; Paetz, Friederike; Küblböck, Stefan - In: Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft 14 (2022) 2, pp. 107-133

Zusammenfassung Museen stellen vielfach Ankerattraktionen im Leistungsprofil einer Destination dar. Der zunehmende Wettbewerb zwingt viele Museen zur stetigen Neuerfindung des eigenen Leistungsangebots, weshalb die Arbeit mit Sonderausstellungen in den letzten Jahren einen regelrechten Boom...

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Accountability and Accountable Management in the UK Public Sector

Humphrey, Christopher; Miller, Peter; Scapens, Robert W. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 6 (1993) 3

Seeks to promote discussion of the pursuit of accountable management in public sector organizations by providing a … of accountable management reforms in this agenda, and some of the factors underlying the promotion, implementation …, acceptance and resistance of such reforms. Explores the paradoxical nature of both neoliberalism and the accountable management …

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Health management performance : A review of measures and indicators

Van Peursem, K.A.; Prat, M.J.; Lawrence, S.R. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 8 (1995) 5, pp. 34-70

A bewildering variety of performance measures and indicators in health management is evident in the literature and in … practice. Reviews measures useful for health management performance accountability, and expands on the traditional notion of …”. Develops a comprehensive framework from measurement and accountability theory, and the medical management, accounting and …

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Joint measurement of farm size and farm performance: a confirmatory factor analysis

Hadrich, Joleen C.; Olson, Frayne - In: Agricultural Finance Review 71 (2011) 3, pp. 295-309

Ranch Business Management Association (NDFRBA) Annual Summaries for 2000‐2009. Findings – Results demonstrated that a single …

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On the relationship between financial and non-financial factors : A case study analysis of financial failure predictors of agribusiness firms in Australia

Purves, Nigel; Niblock, Scott James; Sloan, Keith - In: Agricultural Finance Review 75 (2015) 2, pp. 282-300

management decision-making approaches may become frozen, or at best restricted, in the face of impending failure, dependent upon … the stress level within the organization and the management skill base. Practical implications – The cases studied …

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Value perceptions of private game reserve visitors and managers: an exploratory study

Radder, Laetitia; Han, Xiliang; Theron, Elizna - In: African Journal of Economic and Management Studies 7 (2016) 1, pp. 75-89

Purpose – After identifying those underlying consumer value dimensions associated with the private game reserve experience, and their contribution to visitors’ behavioral intentions, the purpose of this paper is to compare managers’ and visitors’ perceptions of value experienced and...

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Corporate foundations and their governance : Unexplored territory in the corporate social responsibility agenda

Minefee, Ishva; Neuman, Eric J.; Isserman, Noah; … - In: Annals in Social Responsibility 1 (2015) 1, pp. 57-75

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the governance structures of corporate foundations in the implementation of corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. Design/methodology/approach – After discussing the heretofore-underutilized research advantages of corporate...

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