Competitive tender- ing is one example of this, which we understand has been stopped in the city, at least temporarily, because of a rec- ognition of the damage that this does to the ethos as well as practice of partnership and coordination. We would strongly recommend these approaches are...
The paper does not present any detailed "solutions" to the problems/research challenges we discuss, but does try to give some idea of what might be involved in applying OR and systems methodologies to them. The remainder of this paper is organized as follows. Section 2 reviews the IoT, ...
How does this artwork make you feel? The very first text one encounters in this artwork is: "A relationship of power." What could the door represent? What about the skull? Consider Collins' (2009, p. 17) insights that: "Because race and nation have been mutually constructing categories, ...
The current economic model, however, does not stimulate this due to a split incentive. As energy prices have increased in the past few years, more tenants have suffered from energy poverty. This paper investigates three alternative economic models aiming at increasing the incentive for renovation, ...