Development of an Agile and Sustainable Framework for Resilient and Inclusive Public Transport Organizations DOI Open Access
Mohamad A. Sayed Ahmed Sayed Abdulrahman, Fikri Dweiri

Sustainability, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 17(10), P. 4652 - 4652

Published: May 19, 2025

This study developed an integrated framework to enhance agility, resilience, sustainability, and inclusiveness in Emirati public transport organizations. Using a mixed-methods approach, the research combined semi-structured interviews with 19 experts structured questionnaire administered 38 specialists. The DEMATEL method was applied analyze visualize interdependencies among key factors influencing system performance. Results indicate that operational efficiency, demand–supply forecasting, ridership estimation are central agility; green migration strategies, governance, service design drive resilience; diversity, technology, infrastructure adequacy underpin sustainability; level types seamless transfers critical inclusiveness. These dimensions were synthesized into cohesive model captures both strategic alignment adaptability. contributes validated, multi-dimensional decision-making tool for policymakers authorities, offering practical guidance aligning strategies national goals UN Sustainable Development Goals. While tailored UAE context, is adaptable other urban environments undergoing rapid transformation. study’s empirical rigor established through validated expert-based analysis, ensuring theoretical robustness real-world applicability.

Language: Английский

Development of an Agile and Sustainable Framework for Resilient and Inclusive Public Transport Organizations DOI Open Access
Mohamad A. Sayed Ahmed Sayed Abdulrahman, Fikri Dweiri

Sustainability, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 17(10), P. 4652 - 4652

Published: May 19, 2025

This study developed an integrated framework to enhance agility, resilience, sustainability, and inclusiveness in Emirati public transport organizations. Using a mixed-methods approach, the research combined semi-structured interviews with 19 experts structured questionnaire administered 38 specialists. The DEMATEL method was applied analyze visualize interdependencies among key factors influencing system performance. Results indicate that operational efficiency, demand–supply forecasting, ridership estimation are central agility; green migration strategies, governance, service design drive resilience; diversity, technology, infrastructure adequacy underpin sustainability; level types seamless transfers critical inclusiveness. These dimensions were synthesized into cohesive model captures both strategic alignment adaptability. contributes validated, multi-dimensional decision-making tool for policymakers authorities, offering practical guidance aligning strategies national goals UN Sustainable Development Goals. While tailored UAE context, is adaptable other urban environments undergoing rapid transformation. study’s empirical rigor established through validated expert-based analysis, ensuring theoretical robustness real-world applicability.

Language: Английский

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