Post-pandemic, cities face new challenges in adapting to global changes, while also addressing the needs, practices, and capabilities of diverse populations. Resilience, as a key factor, enables cities to adapt and transform in response to these challenges. Development driven by resilience is...

Background: A business plan (BP) is an essential tool for companies, supporting strategic planning, financial acquisition, and stakeholder communication. Despite its importance, BP drafting lacks a standardized approach in both academic research and business practice. This study aims to develop...

This paper builds on Yang et al (2021) which analysed the effect of wealth inequality on UK economic growth in recent decades with a heterogeneous-agent growth model where agents can enhance individual productivity growth by undertaking entrepreneurship. In this supplementary note we examine...

Background: A business plan (BP) is an essential tool for companies, supporting strategic planning, financial acquisition, and stakeholder communication. Despite its importance, BP drafting lacks a standardized approach in both academic research and business practice. This study aims to develop...

This paper builds on Yang et al (2021) which analysed the effect of wealth inequality on UK economic growth in recent decades with a heterogeneous-agent growth model where agents can enhance individual productivity growth by undertaking entrepreneurship. In this supplementary note we examine...

Mountain areas are exposed to multiple risks due to the complex interactions between environmental, social, and economic factors. This paper aims to assess the environmental vulnerability of mountain areas through a synthetic indicator and to identify the drivers of such vulnerability at the...

This paper discusses the future of slow tourism and the recent development of e-mobility, focusing on vehicles powered by electricity, such as pedal-assisted bicycles. E-bikes present a promising opportunity to promote cycling tourism, as they can be used by a wider range of people and cover...

Purpose: This study aims to address the pressing need for accurate forecasting of healthcare resource demands during the COVID-19 pandemic. It presents a novel approach that combines a stochastic Markov model and a discrete event simulation model to dynamically predict hospital admissions and...

The relationship between heritage, conservation and tourism has determined countless actions on the historic centers of several cities in the world. In Latin America, governmental entities have set guidelines for urban heritage interventions through plans, programs and a variety of projects...

Wie mit einer "brutal plurality of truths" (Davy/Levin-Keitel/Sielker2023) planerisch umgehen? Diese Frage drängt sich auf - und ist strittig. Gerd Lintz gab an dieser Stelle zu be-denken, dass ein "weiter Wahrheits- und Wissensbegriff" die planerische Bearbeitbarkeit der Klima- und...

Background: Despite the fact that some results can be found for the logistics simulation in the literature, there is a lack of an experiment based on inner company data. Therefore, the study aimed to determine the potential need for this kind of solution by Zala County enterprises. Methods: As a...

In einem kürzlich veröffentlichten Aufsatz zur Planungstheorie stellen Benjamin Davy, Meike Levin-Keitel und Franziska Sielker eine "brutal plurality of truths" fest, die die räumliche Planung erschwere. Sie fragen insbesondere, wie Planerinnen und Planer damit umgehen können. Der...

Nature-based solutions (NBS) for climate adaptation encompass a range of approaches that work with nature to increase resilience to climate change whilst providing ecological and social co-benefits. These solutions have frequently been put forward for application in urban contexts, such as the...

Information technology/information systems investments are critical for business success. However, managers often face the challenge of prioritizing and selecting projects that better satisfy their needs, mainly due to the high number of options available and limited resources. Since investment...

Background: The ongoing technical innovation is fully involving transportation sector, converting the usual mass-transit system toward a sustainable mobility. Make-or-buy decision are usually adopted to assess different solutions in terms of costs-benefits to put in place strategic choices...

Nature-based solutions (NBS) for climate adaptation encompass a range of approaches that work with nature to increase resilience to climate change whilst providing ecological and social co-benefits. These solutions have frequently been put forward for application in urban contexts, such as the...

In einem kürzlich veröffentlichten Aufsatz zur Planungstheorie stellen Benjamin Davy, Meike Levin-Keitel und Franziska Sielker eine "brutal plurality of truths" fest, die die räumliche Planung erschwere. Sie fragen insbesondere, wie Planerinnen und Planer damit umgehen können. Der...

Wie mit einer "brutal plurality of truths" (Davy/Levin-Keitel/Sielker2023) planerisch umgehen? Diese Frage drängt sich auf - und ist strittig. Gerd Lintz gab an dieser Stelle zu be-denken, dass ein "weiter Wahrheits- und Wissensbegriff" die planerische Bearbeitbarkeit der Klima- und...

"Practical Construction Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project fills a clear gap in the teaching literature by specifically demonstrating the Critical Path Method (CPM) using Microsoft Project (MSP)"-- Provided by publisher

Chapter 1. Local development, landscape economics, and complex territorial dynamics -- Chapter 2. Space, regions, and landscapes: toward a ‘territorial’ perspective? -- Chapter 3. Envisioning the ‘territorial’ perspective of landscapes -- Chapter 4. Landscape dynamics and local...

The study was conducted on universities in Ghana because of the challenges of the increase in talent shortfalls, reduction in their aptitude to forecast future talent needs and a surge in the risk of being overstaffed or understaffed, and the presence of an inappropriate mix of the skills they...

In the context of changing global trends and growing uncertainties, creating and evaluating alternative future scenarios is crucial for urban and regional planning. Computational and collaborative approaches are two contemporary options for scenario planning. They have distinct roles and are...

Despite a lot of research about predictive maintenance for onshore and offshore windmill farms, nearly no investigation has been performed to obtain the optimal sequence in which windmills are to be served in a predefined time frame. The higher fuel costs and the increasing time pressure on...

While digitalization is expected to bring benefits in the area of land use planning, it is also redefining planning practices and entire planning cultures. Limited research exists on this digital transformation, and this article aims to narrow this gap through an empirical case study. In...

Ausgehend von der Klimakrise und der Notwendigkeit zur Treibhausgasemission zeigt der folgende Artikel die Vielfalt der Handlungsräume auf, über den Finanzsektor klimapolitisch zu wirken. Dabei werden die Prinzipien Zukunftsorientierung, realwirtschaftlicher Fokus sowie Zusätzlichkeit...