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The Interactive Megalopolis: A New Approach in Evaluating the Economic Benefits of High-Speed Ground Transportation Linkages
Ever since the emergence of High-Speed Ground Transportation (HSGT) in Japan and later, in Europe, the rationalization has focused on congestion...
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The Energy Transition and Gender Considerations of the Workforce Transformation: A Critical Review of the Dutch Case
The energy transition does not only present a technological challenge. The emerging technological innovations occur within a social context that...
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The Future of Work in Africa: Exploring Platform Work Experience in Selected Sub-Saharan Africa Countries
In recent years, advancements in digital technology have been a driving force behind the proliferation of the online labour market. These...
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High Speed Railways: A Review of Available Evidence on Socio-economic Impacts
High-speed rail in Europe was introduced in 1981 through the opening of Paris-Lyon line in France. Subsequently, additional lines in France have been...
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Climate change, Agrarian distress, and the role of digital labour markets: evidence from Bengaluru, Karnataka
In this article, we explore the use of the digital labour market set up by mobility platforms in Bengaluru, Karnataka, as a mechanism to cope with...
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Globalization and Inequality: The Facts
This chapter exposes some key empirical facts which underlie the analyses and diagnoses presented in this book. The major facts are: (1) a...
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Towards sustainable supply chains for electric mobility
While electric cars have several benefits during their use phase, they are associated with various environmental impacts and social risks in their...
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Concept of the Labour Digitalization Phenomena as the Social Pollution Factor
There is no doubt that the digitalization of the labour activity, along with its positive influence has a negative impact on employees. Nevertheless,...
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Levels of Employment: Considerations and Interventions for the 21st Century Labour Market
Global job polarization has led to a shortage of labour in middle-skill level jobs, while high-skill and low-skill level jobs continue to expand....
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Women’s Entrepreneurship in Libya: A Stakeholder Perspective
Female entrepreneurs have shown innovative approaches to support the nation during recent COVID-19 pandemic. However, due to ongoing civil war and...
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The Effects of High-Speed Rail on the Real Estate Market for Residential Use: A Comparison of Medium-Sized and Metropolitan Cities in Italy
The effects of high-speed rail networks (HSR) on the local economy and environment have been the subject of numerous studies. Numerous studies have...
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Comparative Analysis of Highly Ranked BIS Degree Programs
Student centeredness in curriculum development has pedagogical benefits. Learning outcomes describe what competences will be possessed by students...
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Human Resources Management in Emerging Markets and by Emerging Market Firms
How successful emerging market firms are in their internationalisation to either other emerging or developed markets largely depends on their...
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Entrepreneurial, market, learning and networking orientations as determinants of business capability and international performance: the contingent role of government support
This study presents a business capability model that connects strategic orientations, business capability, government support, and international...
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Mongolia’s Pastoral Nomadism in Transition: Putting Case Studies on Socioecological Feedbacks and Socioeconomic Forcing into a Conceptual Framework
Pastoral nomadism is on the retreat globally and is being displaced by sedentary land use systems. We analysed the socioeconomics and socioecological...
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Digital Nomad Tourism: The Experience of Living at the Destination
The negative impact of COVID-19 on international tourism mobility generated two opposite types of discussion: one focusing on how to return to...
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Multivariate Conditions of Introducing People with Disabilities to the Labour Market: Coupled Impact and the Effect of Synergy
In the previous chapter, we discussed the importance of major international documents for creating conditions conductive to the employment of people...
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A Labour Regime Perspective on Workforce Formation in Nordic Tourism: Exploring National Tourism Policy and Strategy Documents
This chapter adopts a public policy perspective to tourism workforce formation in Finland, Norway and Sweden. The qualitative content analysis of...
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The impact of pollution on the dynamics of industry location and residence choice
In this paper we analyze the role of pollution for industry location and residence choice. We present a new economic geography (NEG) model in which...
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Transactions & Valuation in the Global Logistics Market
The transaction market in the transport and logistics sector is a valuable indicator for the state of the industry. Digitalization shaped the...