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Urban transition governance in practice: exploring how European cities govern local transitions to achieve climate neutrality

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
The European Union's “100 Climate Neutral and Smart Cities Mission” launched in 2021, urges European cities to collaborate with local stakeholders to develop transition plans (Climate City Contracts) aimed at achieving climate neutrality by 2030.
Gabriella Doci, Hade Dorst, Stanislas Hillen, Tess Tjokrodikromo   +3 more
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Shaping Water Infrastructure Futures in the European Union Context

Encyclopedia
This entry explores how foresight approaches can guide the future of water infrastructures. It highlights key long-term disruptive drivers of change—such as climate change, digital transformation, and geopolitical tensions—that infrastructures must ...
Helena Alegre
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Modeling for Transition Management

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
A framework for the modeling and simulation of transitions is presented. A transition, “substantial change in the state of a socio-technical system”, typically unfolds over a long timespan. We therefore suggest to use simulation to inform transition managers on the effect of their decisions.
Chappin, E.J.L. (author), Dijkema, G.P.J. (author)   +1 more
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Transition skills in citizens communities

Oñati Socio-Legal Series
In a context of demographic, digital and ecological transitions, the promotion of citizen participation in the design of public policies is increasingly in demand and relevant.
Javier Castro-Spila, Auxkin Galarraga, Koro Muro Arriet   +2 more
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Moving enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to the cloud: the challenge of infrastructural embeddedness

International Journal of Information Systems and Project Management, 2020
Cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions allow organizations to support and coordinate key business processes by leveraging virtualization. Nevertheless, moving ERPs to the cloud is not straightforward, and organizational cloud ERP initiatives ...
Eli Hustad, Vegard Sørheller, Emeli Jørgensen, Polyxeni Vassilakopoulou,   +4 more
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Transitions in Theory and Practice: Managing Metals in the Circular Economy

Resources, 2014
Transitioning from current resource management practice dominated by linear economic models of consumption and production, to circular models of resource use, will require insights into the stages and processes associated with socio-technical transitions.
Melissa Jackson, Aleta Lederwasch, Damien Giurco   +2 more
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT AND THE ROMANIAN TRANSITION [PDF]

Supply Chain Management (SCM), defined here as the construction of productive systems spanning over organizational borders with suppliers and customers and integrated via human-based and information technology systems to satisfy final customer ...
Daniel A. Glaser-Segura, Jack E. Tucci, Laurentiu Dan Anghel   +2 more
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Studying the complexity of change: toward an analytical framework for understanding deliberate social-ecological transformations

Ecology and Society, 2014
Faced with numerous seemingly intractable social and environmental challenges, many scholars and practitioners are increasingly interested in understanding how to actively engage and transform the existing systems holding such problems in place ...
Michele-Lee Moore, Ola Tjornbo, Elin Enfors, Corrie Knapp, Jennifer Hodbod, Jacopo A. Baggio, Albert Norström, Per Olsson, Duan Biggs   +8 more
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Navigating low-carbon transition pathways of the mobility sector: an inquiry into experts’ mental models

Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
Finding viable pathways to a low-carbon transition of the mobility sector is central to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Mobility-transition research could benefit from exploring experts’ mental models on how to facilitate this ...
Inéz Labucay, Bärbel Fürstenau, Maria Neubauer   +2 more
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Towards a Sustainable i-City: Intelligent Transition Management of Digital Places

Kvalita Inovácia Prosperita, 2017
Modern cities operate in a force field of great challenges. The introduction of digital technology may facilitate the necessary transition management of cities but calls also for a new and intelligent use of a wealth of information for coping with great
Karima Kourtit
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