Manufacturing organizations have struggled with selecting right projects for sustainable LSS
(SLSS) programs for operational excellence. This study is to propose a method for effective …

Planning efforts are underway in the United States to evaluate rail passenger and freight
capacity that promote goals of economic development, sustainability and livable …

Purpose: The development of rural and peripheral areas is still a matter of concern in most
western countries. Rural tourism has long been understood as an effective catalyst of …

ABSTRACT Sustainable Local Economic Development has been an emerging approach to
economic development for more than a decade, with the goal of enhancing economic …

With the increase in awareness about the wide range of issues and adverse effects
associated with the use of conventional energy sources came an increase in project …

The role of economic development in communities is multi-faceted, having an array of
antecedents, impacts, and implications. This volume explores the relationships between …

The availability of community amenities, including physical, social, and service amenities, is
expected to add to the quality of life (QOL) of residents. The study had 1417 residents of …

Prior research demonstrates that projects are affected by external factors (eg the
environment in which the projects exist), and sustainable projects are no exception …

India is frequently called the" region of villages," with the vast majority of its people residing
there. The increasing number of rural entrepreneurs could alleviate poverty, unemployment …

This project identifies metrics for measuring the benefit of rail infrastructure projects for key
stakeholders. It is important that stakeholders with an interest in community economic …