University of Sydney Business School: Recent submissions
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Open access for railways and transaction cost economics – Management perspectives of Australia's rail companies
Published 2014-06-01With the aim to improve efficiency and value for money, in addition to tendered services the European Commission approach to rail organisation allows substantial open access rail services in both passenger and freight ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The Role of Source Preference and Subjective Probability in Valuing Expected Travel Time Savings
Published 2014-08-01This paper proposes a fully subjective approach to capture the impact of travel time variability on travel decision making that accommodates subjective probabilities and source preference, the latter construct referring ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Cost impacts to motorists of discounted registration fees in the presence of distance-based charges and implications for government revenue
Published 2012-10-01The call for a congestion charge is getting louder and more frequent in many countries as major metropolitan areas experience increasing levels of road congestion. Although reform of road pricing is almost certain to occur ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
A global perspective on pallet life-cycle management practices and a research agenda
Published 2012-11-01The purpose of this paper is to understand the complexity of pallet life cycle management practices in the context of resource scarcity, rising costs and different regulatory environments. The paper integrates a detailed ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Economic Evaluation of Road Improvements: A Tourism Perspective
Published 1995-07-01From a tourism perspective, shortcomings in the traditional evaluation procedures for road improvements include the valuation of traditional benefits without considering different values for tourism; the lack of valuation ...Open AccessWorking Paper