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Forecasting Tourism Travel on Rural Roads
Published 1993-08-01The tourism sector is heavily reliant on the rural road system and it is not uncommon for the road and tourism authorities to receive submissions documenting perceived shortcomings of particular roads. This paper considers ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Formalising the jeepney industry in the Philippines – a confirmatory thematic analysis of key transitionary issues
Published 2020Jeepneys are paratransit vehicles which constitute the bulk of urban transport in many cities in the Philippines. There are around 179,000 jeepneys of which 90% are fifteen years or older. However, this is not without so ...Open AccessConference paper -
A Framework Approach To Developing Public Transport Contracting Regimes
Published 2007-01-01Open AccessConference paper -
A framework for strategic decision-making and performance among Chinese managers
Published 2009-07-01This study develops an integrative model that explains the relationship between Chinese culture, managers’ strategic decision making (SDM) processes, and organizational performance. 1200 participants were randomly selected ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
A framework for transport planning in Australia: With special reference to UK Eddington transport study
Published 2010-04-01The Commonwealth (Infrastructure Australia (IA)) is putting growing pressure on the States to improve infrastructure planning and particularly planning for transport services. Given the Commonwealth of Australia’s domination ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
A Framework to Model and Compare Rest Break Policies in Logistics Industry
Published 2021Carriers and postal companies are under increasing pressure to reduce their operating costs and increase efficiency. One way to reduce costs is to improve the utilisation of drivers’ working hours by employing more efficient ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Franchise A Live and Let Live Option for Public Transport Undertakings in India
Published 1999-01-01Passenger road transport in India has thus far been predominantly under the domain of the public sector. The Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950, paved the way for the upsurge of nationalised bus transport in India. In ...Open AccessConference paper -
Franchising And Performance Based Contracts: Lessons From Public Transport In Melbourne
Published 2007-01-01Open AccessConference paper -
Franchising Regional Rail Passenger Services in Germany – New Evidence on the Efficiency in Using Subsidies
Published 2017-01-01This paper examines the outcomes of franchising regional rail passenger services in Germany at the global level and analyses the regional differences in the efficiency of using subsidies for franchised regional rail services. ...Open AccessConference paper -
“The Frankfurt Way” – Innovative Institutional Arrangements for Public Transport Planning and Management
Published 2017-01-01Local public transport is not simply a mere matter of actual travel operations, but organisational issues are increasingly playing a significant role in an ever more difficult environment. What tasks must and can the public ...Open AccessConference paper -
Freeway drivers’ willingness to pay for speeding fines
Published 2013-02-01Taiwanese drivers, like most drivers, often exceed the legal speed limit and expose themselves to the risk of a fine. Given the propensity to exceed the legal speed limit is common in many counties, it is of interest to ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Freight Distribution in Urban Areas: The role of supply chain alliances in addressing the challenge of traffic congestion for city logistics
Published 2004-02-01The distribution of freight is a major contributor to the levels of traffic congestion in cities, yet it is much neglected in the research and planning activities of government, where the focus is disproportionately on ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Freight Logistics in the New Zealand Context
Published 2000-03-01It is well known that within an economic region, shippers’ practice of logistics is shaped significantly by various factors, such as transportation regulation. The precise purpose of this paper is to describe these factors ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Frequency‐based transit assignment revisited
Published 2015-09-01This working paper reformulates the Spiess and Florian frequency-based transit assignment method in matrix algebra revealing a new solution method. It is shown that the number of destination-specific passenger wait times ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Funding of Public Passenger Transport in Developing Countries - A Case of India
Published 1999-01-01The funding problems of land passenger transport in developing countries are different and more complicated. The paper brings out the present scenario of financial performance and funding arrangements in the Railways and ...Open AccessConference paper -
Future bus transport contracts under a mobility as a service (MaaS) regime in the digital age: are they likely to change?
Published 2017-01-01The digital age has opened up new opportunities to improve the customer experience in using public transport. Specifically, we see the role of smart technology in the hands of customers as the new rubric to deliver services ...Open AccessConference paper -
Future bus transport contracts under mobility as a service regime in the digital age: are they likely to change?
Published 2016-08-01The digital age has opened up new opportunities to improve the customer experience in using public transport. Specifically, we see the role of smart technology in the hands of customers as the new rubric to deliver services ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
A future in manufacturing: Major issues to be resolved by Australia Pty Ltd
Published 2013-05-01When asked for a view for the prospects for the Australian automotive industry’s survival while addressing the Australian British Chamber of Commerce in Melbourne, 11 April 2013, Jac Nasser, current chairman of BHP-Billiton ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The Future of Exclusive Busways: The Brazilian Experience
Published 1997-05-01This paper examines the operation of urban bus transport systems based upon exclusive bus roadways (busways) in three cities in Brazil. The historic, economic, political, regulatory and operating context for these services ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Future Urban Passenger Transportation Systems Alternatives: Life Styles and Values
Published 1992-01-01Open AccessConference paper