A Comprehensive Review of Urban Regeneration Governance for Developing Appropriate Governance Arrangements

Tools for the Governance of Urban Design: The Tehran Experience

This research seeks to reflect the managerial, academic and professional experience of the  authors in the design and implementation process of urban design projects, aiming to use the application of the “design governance” model, in order to describe the documents and activities of the Department of Urban Planning and Architecture of Tehran Municipality in the last decade. This paper consists ...

Urban Governance of Disease

Rapid population growth, urbanization, and the growing challenges faced by the urban poor require redefining the paradigm for public health interventions in the 21st century, creating new approaches that take urban determinants of health into consideration. The widening disparity between the urban poor and the urban rich further exacerbates health inequities. Existing tools for global governanc...

Good Governance and Urban Management

The pattern of governance is a new topic which has found its traces in urban management, and has the features of continuance, decision making, justice, efficiency, effectiveness, clarity, accountability, partnership, and immunity, all of which are interdependent and empowering. According to this pattern, decisions about civil affairs are taken with the cooperation of government, private sectors...

New Challenges for Urban Governance

Arrangements for Information Technology Governance: A Theory of Multiple Contingencies

Business world today identifies a need of IT use. It is clear that IT is transforming the business. Since IT offers both opportunities and threats, effective IT governance is required to deliver IT benefits. Enterprises have to understand this issue deeply in wider business perspective in order to successfully implement IT. Effective IT governance can be achieved through enterprise’s ability in...