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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451309403321

Autore

Blackman Tim

Titolo

Urban Policy in Practice [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013

ISBN

1-134-87154-6

1-280-35488-7

0-203-42192-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (347 p.)

Disciplina

307.76/0941

307.760941

Soggetti

Municipal government

Urban policy

Urban policy--Great Britain

Urban policy - Great Britain

Municipal government - Great Britain

Communities - Urban Groups

Sociology & Social History

Social Sciences

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Urban Policy in Practice; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Part I:Urban policy and the state; 1. The Scope and Purposes of UrbanPolicy; 2. Urban Policy and LocalGovernment; 3. Urban Policy and CentralGovernment; 4. Paying for LocalServices; Part II:Approaches to urban policy; 5. Management ofQuality; 6. CommunityDevelopment; 7. Urban Policy andResearch; Part III:Key goals for urban policy; 8. Education, Training and the LocalEconomy; 9. Sustainable UrbanPolicy; 10. Health forAll

Part IV:Issues for urban policy in the 1990s11. Issues for Urban Policy in the1990s; Appendices; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Urban Policy and Practice is a practical and critical guide to urban policy



in contemporary Britain. The book covers a range of topics including: * Quality and consumerism in the public sector * Community development * Public Health * Environmental issues * Local intervention in the creation of skills and jobs Case studies are drawn from housing, planning, the social services, economic development, and local government finance. Throughout, the concern is for a clear analysis of corporate strategies, democratic control and sustainable development.

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910709596403321

Autore

Ivezic Nenad

Titolo

OAGi/NIST workshop on open cloud architecture for smart manufacturing / / Nenad Ivezic; Boonserm Kulvatunyou; Yan Lu; Yunsu Lee; Jaehun Lee; Albert Jones; Simon Frechette

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gaithersburg, MD : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology, , 2016

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (71 pages) : illustrations (color)

Collana

NISTIR ; ; 8124

Altri autori (Persone)

FrechetteSimon

IvezicNenad

JonesAlbert

KulvatunyouBoonserm

LeeJaehun

LeeYunsu

LuYan

Soggetti

Internet of things

Manufacturing processes

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

April 2016.

Contributed record: Metadata reviewed, not verified. Some fields updated by batch processes.

Title from PDF title page (viewed April 30, 2016).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



Sommario/riassunto

This report summarizes the results from the OAGi/NIST Workshop on Open Cloud Architecture for Smart Manufacturing, which was held at the National Institute of Standards and Technology on May 5, 2015. The workshop was a forum for manufacturers and providers of IoT technologies, Cloud platforms, and manufacturing services to share their visions, and identify and prioritize barriers to adoption of Cloud-enabling capabilities and technologies, forming a basis for future follow-on events. The report (1) includes summaries as well as full presentations delivered at the workshop; (2) identifies and prioritizes technical issues; (3) summarizes the discussions that took place during the workshop; and (4) provides the conclusions that emerged from the presentations and discussions.