Increasing mobility and urbanization is important for economic prosperity but leads to higher urban traffic congestion, which associated with many negative externalities. Therefore, cities are in need of integrative solutions that reduce their transportation network’s spatial environmental footprint, while maintaining the highest efficiency possible. Focusing on a nontraditional more sustainabl...

This article analyses how, through adopting responsibility for their co-workers’ livelihoods, workplace-based unionists shaped Zambian mining capitalism. I argue that union branch executives learnt they could best assist co-workers through offering them financial services and co-operation with company HR. During wage negotiations, unionists drew strength from this understanding, encouraging the...

COST Action 15221 (Advancing effective institutional models towards cohesive teaching, learning, research and writing development) strives to create synergy among supports for four crucial components of academic career – writing.

Abstract How do external macrolevel factors encourage bureaucrats to become policy entrepreneurs? And what are their organizational goals in pursuing entrepreneurship? Contrary traditional public choice literature on bureaucracy that sees the latter as change‐resistant, this study stresses bureaucracies can and change; they not insulated from reformist pressure. In study, we lay conditions unde...

This paper presents results from a survey carried out in Benin City, Nigeria to determine factors that could enhance the case detection rate for tuberculosis. Studies have shown that while the treatment rate is impressive, notification rates over the last decade have been discouraging. Results from the survey identified four key factors that must be combined to increase case detection rates. Th...