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    Rethinking the Interplay between Design and Planning

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Within the most recent discussion on smart cities and the way this vision is affecting urban changes and dynamics, this book explores the interplay between planning and design both at the level of the design and planning domains’ theories and practices.Urban transformation is widely recognized as a complex phenomenon, rich in uncertainty. It is the unpredictable consequence of complex interplay ... Read more

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  • Design Thinking as a Strategic Approach to E-Participation

    From Current Barriers to Opportunities

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This open access book examines how the adoption of Design Thinking (DT) can support public organisations in overcoming some of the current barriers in e-participation. Scholars have discussed the adoption of technology to strengthen public engagement through e-participation, streamline and enhance the relationship between government and society, and improve accessibility and effectiveness. However ... Read more

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  • Assessment Framework for People-Centred Solutions to Carbon Neutrality

    A Comprehensive List of Case Studies and Social Innovation Indicators at Urban Level

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This open access book presents a catalogue of over one thousand indicators which can be used by cities' public administrators to monitor and evaluate social innovation action plans to support people-centred, collaborative or co-designed solutions to lower carbon emissions. Indicators are clustered according to a framework of social innovation solutions for climate neutrality at city level, ... Read more

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    Good Practices of Attraction, Access and Retainment in Higher Education

    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book addresses challenges related to women in STEM in higher education, presenting research, experiences, studies, and good practices associated with the engagement, access, and retention of women in the STEM disciplines. It also discusses strategies implemented by universities and policymakers to reduce the existing gender gap in these areas. The chapters provide an overview of ... Read more

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  • Radical Solutions and Open Science

    An Open Approach to Boost Higher Education

    Edited by Daniel Burgos ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book presents how Open Science is a powerful tool to boost Higher Education. The book introduces the reader into Open Access, Open Technology, Open Data, Open Research results, Open Licensing, Open Accreditation, Open Certification, Open Policy and, of course, Open Educational Resources. It brings all these key topics from major players in the field; experts that present the ... Read more

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  • Ethics and Responsible Research and Innovation in Practice

    The ETHNA System Project

    Series Book 13875 - Lecture Notes in Computer Science
    This Open Access book aims to present practical contributions to the ethics governance framework, the conceptualization and characteristics of ethics tools, as well as the experience gained from their application in different institutions.Its main objective is to provide a practical and useful guide that will help other institutions to start introducing Research Ethics effectively in their ... Read more

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  • Public Innovation and Digital Transformation

    Series series Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology
    Public innovation and digitalization are reshaping organizations and society in various ways and within multiple fields, as innovations are essential in transforming our world and addressing global sustainability and development challenges. This book addresses the fascinating relationship of these two contemporary topics and explores the role of digital transformation in promoting public ... Read more

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  • Putting Knowledge to Work

    Edited by Luc Mougeot ...
    Producing knowledge that is relevant and can be acted upon is essential for international development. There is a renewed urgency for knowledge from the civil society sector, particularly non-academic organizations, to be acknowledged and recorded, to be distilled and leveraged, in order to help the sector retain its relevance. Deep transformations are affecting the sector and global North CSOs ... Read more

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  • Citizen Participation in Sustainable Urban Development

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    This book assesses the ambitious goals for sustainability set by cities and nations and details ways to achieve those goals through effective forms of collaboration between citizens and multiple stakeholders, such as municipal decision-makers, entrepreneurs, and academic researchers.Each chapter discusses how citizens are currently involved in urban development and what opportunities there are for ... Read more

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    Governance, Economy and Society

    Edited by Anshuman Khare, Terry Beckman ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges modern cities face in the context of climate change and urban development. By integrating varied viewpoints, it delves into the concept of sustainable and smart cities and sheds light on the opportunities for innovative and effective solutions, underscoring the interconnected nature of urban challenges and the necessity of a holistic ... Read more

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  • Public Service Logic

    Creating Value for Public Service Users, Citizens, and Society Through Public Service Delivery

    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    This bookis based upon and extends the theoretical and empirical work of the author over the last decade. It integrates material deriving from his previous conceptual and empirical work in this field, together with new empirical evidence from emerging research.Public Service Logic challenges the product-dominant assumptions of the New Public Management (NPM) about the nature and management of ... Read more

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  • The Emerald Handbook of Research Management and Administration Around the World

    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.Over past decades, scholars and practitioners around the world observed an emergence of professionals, research managers and administrators (RMAs) who play an essential role in the advancement of academic research. RMAs have extensive knowledge of the research ecosystem, including funding opportunities, proposals, ... Read more

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