University of Sydney Business School: Recent submissions
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Commercial Services in German local public transport
Published 2017-01-01Since 1996 German local public transport by road has been organised as a hybrid regime which allows for prioritised market-initiated services as well as contracted public services initiated by competent authorities. In ...Open AccessConference paper -
Competition and substitution between public transport modes
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The Wheels Keep on Turning: Is the end of rail franchising in Britain in sight?
Published 2017-01-01The regime of passenger rail franchising in Britain, in actual fact a form of competitive tendering, has been in place for over 20 years. The developments have been reported at past Thredbo Conferences, including by the ...Open AccessConference paper -
Partnerships in the Australian Bus Operating Environment
Published 2017-01-01Industry and government partnering to achieve mutual outcomes is not a new phenomenon, even if it is a relatively underappreciated concept. A focus by governments on value for money underpinned by the tendering of bus ...Open AccessConference paper -
Prospects in Britain in the light of the Bus Services Act 2017
Published 2017-01-01The Bus Services Act 2017 gained Royal Assent on 27 April, shortly before Parliament was dissolved prior to the general election of 8 June. It provides a range of powers, mostly permissive rather than mandatory. The general ...Conference paper