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Public-private partnerships in U.S. rural water infrastructure: challenges, opportunities, and needs

open access: yesFrontiers in Water
Most water and wastewater systems serve small, rural communities that often lack the scale, funding, and staffing to maintain their critical infrastructure. Public-private partnerships (PPPs or P3s) may be a solution.
Robert B. Sowby   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical project delivery strategies for sustainable building construction in South Africa

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment
Certain practices have been linked with the delivery of projects related to sustainable building construction (SBC). Prior research has underscored the necessity of enhancing SBC project delivery.
Chijioke Emmanuel Emere   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Project external environmental factors affecting project delivery systems selection

open access: yesJournal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2019
Project delivery systems (PDSs) selection is crucial to construction project management success. The matching between construction projects and PDSs is hypersensitive to project external environment.
Bingsheng Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breaking the MBA delivery mould: A multi-group international MBA / practitioner virtual collaborative project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The marketing education project presented here brings together a major UK financial institution in the banking sector and a selection of its high value clients (B-to-B) via e-mail, telephone, video conferencing and other web-based technologies, with two ...
Hermans, CM, Newman, AJ
core   +1 more source

Freeze-dried mucoadhesive polymeric system containing pegylated lipoplexes : towards a vaginal sustained released system for siRNA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
peer reviewedTopical vaginal sustained delivery of siRNA presents a significant challenge due to the short residence time of formulations. Therefore, a drug delivery system capable to adhere to the vaginal mucosa is desirable, as it could allow a ...
Furst, Tania   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A critical examination of the effectiveness of faculty-based student learning support [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This thesis presents an investigation into the effectiveness of faculty-based student learning support and comprises three volumes. Volume 1 provides an overview of the background literature, research methodology, ethical and reliability considerations ...
Fitzgibbon, Karen
core   +1 more source

e-Artisans: Contemporary Design for the Global Market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The aim of GoGlobal Ghana was to consider whether the creative industries in a developing country could be nurtured through design collaboration and an e-commerce model to contribute significant economic growth through increasing the level of ...
Barker, Tom, Hall, Ashley
core  

Digital Twins Across the Asset Lifecycle: Technical, Organisational, Economic, and Regulatory Challenges

open access: yesBuildings
The construction industry faces persistent challenges in productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Digital twin (DT) technology has emerged as a promising pathway for lifecycle optimisation, yet its construction adoption remains limited. Key barriers
Kangxing Dong, Taofeeq Durojaye Moshood
doaj   +1 more source

Applying the real options theory for identifying flexibility in project delivery of health organisations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Healthcare is influenced by many uncertainties. Uncertainties affecting health organisations also influence real estate since this facilitates the primary process.
Dewulf, G.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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