The role of properly structured public-private partnerships in promoting economic development, Prof. Michael Busler
Prof. Michael Busler William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy Richard Stockton College, Galloway USA Email: michael.busler@stockton.edu DOI: 10.1108/WJEMSD-07-2013-0039 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to find the characteristics that determine the success of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in promoting economic development and specifically to determine the long- and short-term public involvement. Design/methodology/approach: A grounded […]
Factors and “illusions” influencing the choice of PFI-type public private partnerships, Prof. Ronald McQuaid
Prof. Ronald McQuaid Stirling Management School University of Stirling, Stirling UK Email: ronald.mcquaid@stir.ac.uk DOI: 10.1108/WJEMSD-07-2018-0066 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to critically assess some of the micro- and macro-economic reasons for using public finance initiative types of public–private partnerships (PPPs) and how a lack of transparency may result in an “illusion” of making optimal, […]
Stakeholder considerations in public-private partnerships, Prof. Beverlee Anderson and Dr. Catalin Ratiu
Prof. Beverlee B. Anderson, Dr. Catalin Ratiu California State University San Marcos, San Marcos, California USA Email: banderso@csusm.edu DOI: 10.1108/WJEMSD-04-2018-0046 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore how an understanding of the alignment of goals of customers, employees and investors can aid in the partner selection process. The paper explains the opportunities and […]
‘Clean energy for all’: the implementation of Scaling Solar in Zambia, Dr. Susann Stritzke
Dr. Susann Stritzke School of Geography and the Environment, Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment University of Oxford, Oxford UK Email: susann.stritzke@smithschool.ox.ac.uk DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-11-2017-0042 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review critical success factors (CSFs) for the implementation of the Scaling Solar Programme in Zambia, the first solar public-private partnership (PPP) in […]