Today, the world is experiencing a major cycle of investment in infrastructure, which essential for development and prosperity countries societies. Management failures infrastructure projects are widely known, some them involve weak engagement project stakeholders. The importance stakeholder involvement as key factor success recognized. However, literature provides few answers to question how t...

As cities increase in size and density, the ecosystem services supplied by urban greenery green infrastructure are increasingly vital for sustainable, liveable areas. However, retaining maximising densifying is challenging. Governments have critical roles addressing these challenges through policy development implementation. While there has been significant attention on quality quantity of spac...

Social infrastructure plays an important role in creating conditions to meet the material and spiritual needs of population, reproduction human capital, integrated development territory. The subject research is social infrastructure. purpose this article show as a factor sustainable To achieve goal, following tasks were solved: identify essence structure infrastructure, its world economy indivi...

The strategic benefits of computer based information systems have been well documented in the literature. In the same light, researchers have also unveiled various factors that promote strategic uses of computer based information systems. Among the identified factor is information technology infrastructure flexibility (ITIF). However, previous studies focusing on the contribution of information...

The informal construction of dwellings (housing) and the informal growth of transport infrastructure are two main dynamics of an informal settlement growth phenomenon that may influence each other over time. Some studies have been done to understand the growth mechanisms of informal settlements, but not enough attention has been paid to study the informal growth of transport infrastructure dyna...

A nalyzing more than 9,400 investment transactions performed by 32 sovereign wealth funds (SWFs), from 23 countries, and targeted towards 77 countries, between 2010 and 2013, this study highlights some of the most important visible patterns and nuances in SWF investments. First, lion’s share of SWF investments are cross-border transactions that originated from and targeted towards hi...

Telecommunications networks are the largest and most complex artificial structures the human race has ever built and have gradually become an essential social and economic infrastructure. The worldwide demand for communication has consistently pushed the transport speed from merely 34 Megabit/s in the early eighties to 10 Gigabit per second today, i.e. a growth of a factor 10 each seven years. ...

Municipal infrastructure is a fundamental facility for the normal operation and development of an urban city and is of significance for the stable progress of sustainable urbanization around the world, especially in developing countries. Based on the municipal infrastructure data of the prefecture-level cities in China, municipal infrastructure development is assessed comprehensively using a FA...

The authors have investigated the ability of platelets to enhance factor Xa-catalyzed activation of factor VII. Unstimulated platelets were without effect, whereas freeze/ thawed platelets substantially enhanced activation. Antifactor V antibodies did not diminish the enhancement. Platelets activated by thrombin. collagen, or calcium ionophore A23187 also enhanced factor Xa-catalyzed activation...