Scientific Papers of Silesian University of Technology Organization and Management Series,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2023(187)
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
The
main
aim
of
this
paper
is
to
assess
the
level
and
dynamics
sustainable
development
logistics
sector
in
ten
largest
economies
European
Union
from
2008
2020.Design/methodology/approach:
We
normalize
diagnostic
variables
into
synthetic
indicators
verify
hypothesis.We
created
a
index
describing
its
economic,
social,
environmental
pillars.
Findings:The
results
indicate
positive
trend
EU
2020.Moreover,
most
cases,
countries
with
higher
GDP
also
have
development.
Research
limitations/implications:The
availability
data,
choice
normalization
method
research
sample.Practical
implications:
Managing
enterprises
takes
place
requires
analyzing
external
situation,
including
macroeconomic
conditions.Social
social
visible,
it
necessary
take
further
actions
improve
working
conditions
quality.Originality/value:
novelty
creation
indicators.The
addresses
many
recipients
interested
developing
sector.
European Policy Analysis,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(4), P. 532 - 558
Published: Oct. 16, 2024
Abstract
Explanations
for
collective
action
focus
on
both
institutions
and
narratives.
On
the
one
hand,
institutional
approaches
emphasize
role
of
rules
that
guide
human
behavior.
other
accounting
narratives
through
which
policy
actors
make
sense
their
actions
helps
in
understanding
strategic
However,
applying
narrative
perspectives
together
is
daunting,
part
because
there
has
not
been
a
common
way
to
integrate
two
approaches.
In
this
article,
we
draw
from
Actor‐Network
Theory
(ANT)
elaborate
novel
analytical
approach
combines
ANT
with
Institutional
Grammar
Tool
(IGT)
Narrative
Policy
Framework
(NPF).
We
use
IGT's
NPF's
categories
processual
perspective
examine
how
policy‐makers
strategically
create
stabilize
network
innovation
processes.
illustrate
our
an
in‐depth
analysis
development
smart
city.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(6), P. 2282 - 2282
Published: March 8, 2024
The
conflict
between
economic
development
and
environmental
degradation
has
significantly
impeded
urban
development.
Currently,
the
Chinese
government
is
actively
promoting
comprehensive
transformation
of
new-type
urbanization.
This
study
measured
quality
urbanization
its
degree
coupling
coordination
in
16
cities
Anhui
Province
from
2010
to
2020,
utilizing
32
indicators
across
six
dimensions:
(ED),
infrastructure
(INF),
population
(PD),
social
(SD),
protection
(EP)
urban–rural
integration
(URI).
Additionally,
a
novel
method
sequential
relationship
analysis,
oriented
towards
“interaction–change”
was
introduced
calculate
indicator
weights,
which
take
interactive
among
various
indices
dependencies
neighboring
into
account.
results
indicate
that
imbalanced
due
low
resource
matching.
However,
there
positive
trend
Furthermore,
although
most
fluctuates
at
different
scales,
it
still
necessary
narrow
optimize
gap
subsystems.
For
one
thing,
above
achievements
may
provide
reference
for
breaking
through
traditional
static
weighting
theoretical
level.
another,
can
also
decision-makers
with
valuable
insights
establish
an
intercity
complementary
management
system,
so
as
achieve
sustainable
entire
region.
Current Issues in Tourism,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 16
Published: May 21, 2024
A
Smart
tourism
city
(STC)
is
a
smart
that
includes
in
its
strategy,
concurrently
enhancing
the
quality
of
tourist's
experience,
life
for
residents
and
mitigating
urban
challenges.
Although
literature
shows
STC
applications
benefits,
there
lack
studies
analysing
assessing
managerial
organisational
barriers
to
development
different
levels
development.
Thus,
we
address
this
gap
by
conducting
best-worst
method
with
40
experts.
The
allows
identifying
ranking
various
development,
i.e.
early
late
cycles,
based
on
area
cycle
model.
consequent
rankings
are
eventually
compared.
results
show
seven
have
cycles
most
important
barrier
clear
strategy
both
In
contrast,
least
infrastructure
standards
cycle.
International Journal of Public Sector Management,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 28, 2024
Purpose
This
study
explores
the
relationship
between
Tourism
Systems
and
Smart
Cities,
aiming
to
identify
what
prevents
public
managers
from
including
these
systems
in
City
strategies.
separation
neglects
that
increasing
tourism
attractiveness
may
also
impact
city
resources,
infrastructures
inhabitants.
Design/methodology/approach
To
this
end,
we
developed
a
critical
literature
review
consulting
three
databases:
Scopus,
Web
of
Science
EBSCOhost.
A
total
73
articles
were
selected
analyzed
through
thematic
analysis.
Findings
Through
review,
develop
framework
barriers
integrating
system
strategies
composed
four
main
barrier
themes
11
factors.
show
need
for
innovative
research
go
beyond
considerations
related
technological
challenges
instead
focus
on
other
hindering
integration,
such
as
lack
participatory
governance
knowledge
systems'
current
future
impact.
Originality/value
offers
identification
impeding
inclusion
strategies,
providing
useful
guideline
follow
an
approach
smart
development
where
can
still
be
tool
enhance
territory
while
considering
its
city.
Cities,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
146, P. 104749 - 104749
Published: Dec. 19, 2023
Over
the
years,
we
have
witnessed
an
ongoing
and
interrelated
combination
of
smart
city
implementation
tourism
trends.
The
current
development
cities
integrates
technological
implementation,
adoption
social
media,
"smart"
practices
to
interact
with
users
tourists,
influencing
their
travel
choices
by
offering
a
highly
customized
environment.
objective
study
is
examine
impact
digital
technology
media
platforms
in
on
flow.
Based
Generalized
Method
Moments
(GMM)
approach
relying
panel
data
considering
20
Italian
projects
between
2011
2021,
this
paper
demonstrates
extent
relationship
embedded
tourist
Moreover,
it
also
considers
effect
amplitude
adopted,
which
positively
impacts
relationship.
Thus,
our
findings
suggest
that
generally
influences
interplay
trajectories.
Additionally,
city's
ability
respond
implement
newest
trending
significantly
its
local
attractiveness.
This
research
explores
the
adaptability
and
efficacy
of
OECD
eco-innovation
framework
in
guiding
sustainable
urban
development
within
emerging
centres,
mainly
through
Neom,
Saudi
Arabia.
It
seeks
to
elucidate
framework's
potential
facilitating
planning,
contributing
broader
discourse
on
development.
Employing
a
qualitative
design,
study
engages
with
cohort
experts
structured
interviews,
complemented
by
thematic
analysis
these
discussions.
approach
allows
for
an
in-depth
exploration
application
impact
Neom’s
planning
strategies.
The
also
incorporates
systematic
review
relevant
documents
understand
further
integration
eco-innovative
practices
Neom's
processes.
findings
highlight
critical
role
driving
Key
insights
include
importance
financial
incentives,
regulatory
frameworks,
market
mechanisms,
knowledge
exchange
fostering
eco-innovation.
Additionally,
emphasises
need
multisectoral
collaborations
data-driven
strategies
effectively
integrate
into
development,
underscoring
transformative
Neom
as
model
planning.
contributes
original
utilising
developments,
explicitly
focusing
enriches
literature
demonstrating
relevance,
offering
valuable
implications
policymakers,
planners,
researchers.
underscores
necessity
tailoring
international
frameworks
local
contexts,
enhancing
their
practical
applicability
promoting
ecosystems.
Environmental Sociology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(3), P. 359 - 370
Published: May 22, 2024
The
role
of
communication
in
shaping
cities
has
increased
mainly
the
last
decades
due
to
its
relevance
policymaking
process.
Even
if
scientific
debate
regarding
Narrative
Policy
Framework
reveals
importance
policy
narratives
influencing
outcomes,
relationship
between
and
political
often
been
overlooked.
In
this
paper,
we
explore
by
analysing
process
a
megaproject
case
study
involving
waste-to-energy
plant
Denmark
intricate
leading
realisation.
polysemic
concept
Smart
Cities
initially
divides
arena
proponents
pro-growth
rhetoric
focused
on
market
strategy
(advocating
for
larger
expand
scope)
pro-green
embracing
sustainability,
questioning
adequacy
plant's
size
(and
highlighting
potential
negative
trade-offs
big
plant).
We
illustrate
how
implementing
ideas
relies
heavily
constructing
that
decision-makers
use
advocate
specific
policies
(policy
narratives)
presented
within
broader
institutional
discourse
(political
narratives).
This
assesses
nature
influences
contemporary
social
institutions'
governance,
structure,
operation,
posing
challenge
environmental
public
management
today's
cities.
Journal of the Knowledge Economy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 25, 2024
Abstract
The
process
of
becoming
a
smart
city
(SC)
is
still
diffuse
due
to
the
contextual
factors
and
urban
challenges
that
local
governments
must
face,
so
it
necessary
visualise
new
options
strategies
implement
them.
This
study
contributes
prior
research
offering
insights
concerning
patterns
used
by
small-sized
cities
in
developing
emerging
country
Latin
American
context
(LATAM)
their
early
stages
smart,
analysing
dimensions
be
developed,
pursued
goals,
desired
economic
and/or
social
impacts,
time
frames
expected
reach
Our
findings,
based
on
cluster
analysis
Kendall’s
TAU
C
correlation,
confirm
differences
according
faced
emphasising
three
different
governance
models
become
significance
given
components
concept.
clusters
point
out
correlations
among
priority
goals
dimensions,
showing
position
dimensions’
development
goals.
Also,
aspired
are
identified.
These
findings
allow
us
derive
theoretical
managerial
implications
for
path
smart.
Advances in human resources management and organizational development book series,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 264 - 282
Published: June 28, 2024
This
bibliometric
study
explores
the
academic
research
on
urban
development,
sustainability,
and
smart
cities.
It
analyzes
articles
published
from
2013
to
2023
finds
a
growing
interest
in
these
areas.
Research
output
has
increased
significantly,
indicating
need
for
innovative
sustainable
solutions.
Using
co-citation
co-occurrence
network
analysis,
identifies
dominant
themes
shows
shift
traditional
planning
contemporary
sustainability
technological
innovation.
Italy
is
emerging
as
leading
contributor,
with
significant
contributions
Brazil,
China,
UK.
The
results
provide
comprehensive
understanding
of
areas
offer
valuable
insights
stakeholders,
including
industry-academic
partnerships,
creating
environments
future.