ASSESSING THE DETERMINANTS OF PRIVATE WASTE COLLECTORS’ OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY AND ITS EFFECT ON REVENUE: A CASE STUDY OF LAGOS WASTE MANAGEMENT SECTOR by Shehu Usman Adam

“…Using secondary data obtained from the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) for 260 Private Sector Participants (PSPs), Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) procedure was adopted to analyze the theoretically justified model specified. …”
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Russian Initiatives in Internet Governance by S. S. Shirin

“…These functions are going to be given to the private sector, while ICANN, which was established according to the Memorandum of Understanding/Joint Project Agreement with U.S. …”
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Policy recommendations for community empowerment in climate change adaptation: A study of the Go Green Pandawara Group campaign in Support of SDG 13 Climate Action by Harmono Fendi, Nurhamzah Fachrizal

“…Therefore, this research provides several policy recommendations, including strengthening collaboration between the government, communities, non-governmental organisations, and the private sector and integrating climate change adaptation programs into regional development plans. …”
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Diagnostics of accomplishing regional goals of the national project “Ecology” (on the example of the Vologda region) by E. N. Yakovleva, M. V. Andreeva, I. V. Krukova

“…In the Vologda region, low involvement of local governments and the private sector in the development of the national project “Ecology” was found. …”
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Strategy to increase sales of Moringa leaves after the Covid-19 pandemic by Farid Firmansyah, Mohammad Imam Sufiyanto, Farhad Atha' Mutawalli

“…The three alternative strategies are, 1) Opening business branches in other locations, 2) Expanding marketing and 3) Increasing cooperation with the private sector and related parties. Suggestions for Moringa leaf flour business units are, 1) increasing production and market areas balanced with effective promotion, 2) maintaining the existence of business units in the market with complete infrastructure facilities and promotion with social media, and 3) maintaining and increasing cooperation with related parties…”
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MICE city ecosystems: building collaboration through information systems – a case study from Thailand by Pattaraporn Warintarawej, Nattaporn Thongsri, Jariya Seksan, Witchuta Marchoo

“…The methodology involves system development and quantitative research with government and private sector participants. Findings revealed high satisfaction with accessibility, performance, user interface, usability, and reliability. …”
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BIM Use by Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) Industry in Educational Facility Projects by Cristina Moreno, Svetlana Olbina, Raja R. Issa

“…In recent years, many public and private sector owners have started to require a building information modeling (BIM) component in new construction projects. …”
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Financing grassroots initiatives in solid waste management: benchmarking the Tanzanian experience against international practices by Mesia Ilomo, Goodluck Charles

“…Accordingly, we propose a hybrid model for financing SWM encompassing the public and private sector, especially in a context where government budgets allocated for SMW are limited.…”
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Cybersecurity Technology Foresight: 2040 Scenarios for Turkey by Serhat Çakır, Hasan Çifci

“…The study is the most comprehensive cybersecurity foresight in Turkey in terms of topics covered and participants, which comprises nearly 150 experts from government, military, academia, and the private sector. Overall, the study provides important insights into the current state of cybersecurity in Turkey and makes recommendations for the future. …”
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IS BUILD-OPERATE-TRANSFER (BOT) SYSTEM AN EFFECTIVE INITIATIVE COMPARED WITH TRADITIONAL PROCUREMENT METHOD IN STUDENT HOUSING PROVISION IN AN EMERGING ECONOMY? by Job Taiwo Gbadegesin, Matthew Oluwole Oyewole

“… BOT is a scheme or private finance initiative (PFI) or alternative procurement method in which a government contractually grants to a private sector entity a concession requiring the entity to obtain financing for design, build and operate a public facility or infrastructure for a fixed period of time, during which the private entity can recover its costs of construction, plus profit, by charging fees or tools for its use and at the end of the concession period, transfer ownership and operation of the facility back to the government. …”
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SOURCES OF FINANCING TASKS FOR PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS: FINDINGS IN LIGHT OF THEIR REPORTING by Aleksandra Pisarska

“…It was noticed, based on the classification of the sources of financial supply indicated in the literature, that they are heterogeneous – drawn from both the public and private sectors. An increase in the share of funds supplied from the private sector was also revealed. …”
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INFLUENCING FACTORS OF E-GOVERNMENT SERVICES ADOPTION IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Edin Osmanbegović, Zijad Lugavić

“…One side represents government with their view of e-government implementation, and at another side are citizens’, NGO’s and private sector as users of e-government services with their needs and views of e-government services. …”
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Sustainable Forestry Policy: Indonesia’s Adaptation in Supporting Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by Amri Khairul, Ningrum Sinta

“…It is essential to have synergy between the government, indigenous communities, and the private sector to ensure inclusive and sustainable forest management. …”
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A TB model: Is disease eradication possible in India? by Surabhi Pandey, Ezio Venturino

“…The model incorporates the treatment options provided by the public and private sectors in India. Mathematically, an interesting feature of the system is that it exhibits a backward, or subcritical, bifurcation.One of the results of the investigation shows that the discrepancy between the diagnosis rates of the public and private sector does not seem to be the cause of the endemicity of the disease, and, unfortunately, even if they reached 100% of correct diagnosis, this would not be enough to achieve disease eradication.Several other approaches have been attempted on the basis of this model to indicate possible strategies that may lead to disease eradication, but the rather sad conclusion is that they unfortunately do not appear viable in practice.…”
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Reconsidering the Effective Factors on Development of Agricultural Tourism and Entrepreneurship Survey in Rural Areas (Case Study: Villages of Tehran Province) by afshin bahmani, mojtaba ghadirimasoom, mahdi hajiloo, farideh azimi, mahdieh ghadirimasoom

“…The findings show that factors such as housing provision for tourists, government incentive schemes, coordination between government agencies, awareness of farmers, and setting up private sector investment with a significant level of 0.30 and a positive amount of chi-square are the most important priorities. …”
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Bridging the Gap: Human Resource Management Strategies in Romania's Evolving Labor Market within the European Union Framework. Study Case in Bihor County, Romania. by Delia-Georgeta BEKESI, Zsolt-Botond BOTTYAN

“…Through a quantitative analysis of 254 private sector employers, the study explores the interplay between post-communist entrepreneurial culture, evolving HRM practices, and EU-driven economic objectives. …”
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Procurement at Local Government Level – Issues and Controversies by Marija Kaštelan Mrak, Nenad Vretenar, Jelena Jardas Antonić

“…Local government, as administrative units, performs a broad range of services that require to establish relations with outside partners, including those belonging to the private sector. Public procurement, due to the size of the involved financial flows, is government activity especially exposed to inefficiencies, corruption and dishonesty. …”
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Examining Ethiopia's live animal and meat value chain by Asrat Ayza Wakaso, Yesihak Yusuf Mummed, Yonatan Kassu Yesuf

“…Coordinated efforts involving the government, private sector, and development partners are needed to address the challenges and unlock the potential of Ethiopia's meat animal value chain for the benefit of producers, traders, consumers, and the overall economy.…”
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African women and young people as agriculture service providers—business models, benefits, gaps and opportunities by Mariam Kadzamira, Florence Chege, Chubashini Suntharalingam, Mary Bundi, Linda Likoko, Deogratius Magero, Dannie Romney, Monica Kansiime, Joseph Mulema

“…Challenges however abound due to various factors, hence for sustainability there is need for multi-sectoral inter-institutional collaboration that pulls in funding and which makes a case for private sector buy-in. Future research should focus on increasing the evidence base to understand if successes with inclusion of women and young people in agricultural service provision has an influence on emerging agricultural policy. …”
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Internationalization of Higher Education in Russia: in Search for Development by E. V. Nikitenko

“…Important conditions for the successful development of internationalization are: a differentiated approach to universities in the implementation of internationalization strategies, the relative autonomy of the university, the elimination of the gap between the goals of internationalization and state mechanisms aimed at their implementation, as well as the conditions for developing internal internationalization, the interested joint activity of all subjects of the scientific and educational process and the private sector of the economy, the elimination of the gap among the developed mechanisms for increasing the competitiveness of the university through the commercialization of projects and the underdevelopment of public private partnership (PPP) forms in the higher education system, improving approaches to organizing the scientific and educational activities of the university.…”
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