Performance Assessment of Local Mobility Policy-Making Administrations Using the Principles of Total Quality Management in Flanders, Belgium: Expounding the Decision-Making Processes
peer reviewed ; This article describes a quality assessment of the processes underlying municipal mobility policy-making in Flanders, Belgium. 25 criteria and 176 aspects were queried during 25 interview sessions. Results were aggregated at the level of 7 quality domains of action and suggest that Flemish municipal mobility policy-making is generally fairly frail and of an ad-hoc nature. Four factors are found to be determining for this finding: default of political continuity, internal conflicts between stakeholders, lacking internal expertise, and deficient financial resources. Inter-stakeho... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journal article |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2013 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Schlagwörter: | local mobility policymaking / policy processes / quality assessment / quality management / TQM / Business & economic sciences / Special economic topics (health / labor / transportation.) / Engineering / computing & technology / Civil engineering / Sciences économiques & de gestion / Domaines particuliers de l’économie (santé / travail / transport.) / Ingénierie / informatique & technologie / Ingénierie civile |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29055939 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/143193 |
peer reviewed ; This article describes a quality assessment of the processes underlying municipal mobility policy-making in Flanders, Belgium. 25 criteria and 176 aspects were queried during 25 interview sessions. Results were aggregated at the level of 7 quality domains of action and suggest that Flemish municipal mobility policy-making is generally fairly frail and of an ad-hoc nature. Four factors are found to be determining for this finding: default of political continuity, internal conflicts between stakeholders, lacking internal expertise, and deficient financial resources. Inter-stakeholder collaboration, residents’ participation, and policy-integration with higher-level programs are the strengths of current mobility policy practices in Flanders.