Purpose This study aims to ascertain the forms of social enterprises created for public
services and the dimensions of community-based management of public facilities. It seeks to …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to present the challenge of the creative economy for
FM practice and research. It seeks to do so by comparing developments in FM with …

Rural communities often display strong emotions in response to closures of facilities and
services. Research into explaining community responses hardly pays attention to the socio …

Events are commonly used for raising people's interests in using urban space for social
interaction. Although previous studies have paid much attention to mega events and civic …

The major problems of area-based infrastructure projects (ABIP) are caused by unsuitable
plans, poor management, economic instability and administrative complication. These drives …

ABSTRACT Rationale/Purpose: The purpose of the study was to explore how new public
management (NPM) components influence the planning and decision-making of local …

Purpose–This paper aims to identify the critical factors highly influencing sustainability of
local infrastructure projects in the Thai community. Design/methodology/approach–Both …

Purpose–The paper seeks to build a theoretical argument on social enterprise applications
in an urban facilities management (urban FM) setting, by exploring the concepts of urban FM …

The last three decades have seen the evolution of Public–Private Partnerships (PPPs) and
Relationship Contracting (RC) as alternative procurement approaches to traditional methods …

Intergenerational sharing promotes social cohesion within communities by encouraging
dialogue and understanding across different age groups. Nevertheless, existing research …