Journal of Place Management and Development: Volume 6 Issue 2

Representative bureaucracy, public‐private partnerships, and urban development

Suzanne Leland, Dustin C. Read

The purpose of this paper is to expand the study of representative bureaucracy by exploring attitudes about the use of public funds to support privately‐owned real estate…

“Are you happy here?”: the relationship between quality of life and place attachment

António Joaquim Araújo de Azevedo, Maria João Ferreira Custódio, Fernando Pereira Antunes Perna

This study aims to develop a new insight (focused on residents) into the measurement of place attachment, self‐esteem, self‐efficacy and perceived happiness, in order to provide…

Building brand value in major Spanish cities: an analysis through municipal websites

Lucía Sáez, Iñaki Periáñez, Lucía Mediano

Urban managers increasingly focus on establishing the city as a brand to ensure a competitive force that enables the city to position itself at home and abroad. The purpose of…

Approaching value added planning in the green environment

Elizelle Juaneé Cilliers, Wim Timmermans

The purpose of this paper is to link economic value to urban green spaces to enhance the value of green urban spaces, along with the added benefit it can offer to the urban…

An appraisal of urban renewal in Nigeria: A case study of the Nigerian Army Shopping Arena, Oshodi‐Lagos

Eziyi O. Ibem, Obioha Uwakonye, Egidario B. Aduwo

The purpose of this paper is to appraise the sustainability of the Nigerian Army Shopping Arena urban renewal project in Oshodi‐Lagos, Nigeria.

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