Public-private-partnership (PPP) model has been widely used in public services and infrastructure projects, many relevant studies on PPP have emerged. Based CiteSpace VOS viewer, this study aims to comprehensively analyze the research status development trend of China US. Firstly, essential statistical characteristics authors, institutions, publications are given based data collection Web Scien...

The food and agribusiness is an important sector in European logistics with a share in the EU road transport of about 20%. One of the main logistic challenges in this sector is to deal with the high dynamics and uncertainty in supply and demand. This paper defines requirements on Future Internet (FI) technologies that have to be met to accomplish the specific challenges of agri-food logistics. ...

This paper presents data and analyses from a long term ethnographic study of the development of an electronic patient records system in a UK hospital Trust – TA ‘Dependable Deployment’. The project is a public private partnership (PPP) between the Trust and a US based software house (USCo) contracted to supply, configure and support their customizable-off-the-shelf (COTS) healthcare information...

UNLABELLED BACKGROUND Despite progress in translational research, we are still falling short in developing the innovative medicines required to address major public health needs. Furthermore, the failure rate, time, and cost required for registration of a new drug are pushing the economics of the industry to the breaking point. New models of drug development based on collaborative endeavours...

Background: Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program (RNTCP) sponsored Public Private Partnership (PPP) is undermined by poor participation by private practitioners (PPs).There is an urgent need to realizefactors influencing private practitioners’ preference of directly observed treatment short course (DOTS) for their patients. We attempted to study the knowledge and current practice chara...

Abstract Infrastructures based on the idea of public–private partnership (PPP) contributes to promoting infrastructure investments, improving public services, and satisfying social demands worldwide over last thirty years. Public sector support is a crucial factor in attracting private sector. However, little known about effect investors’ profitability. Utilizing conceptual framework empirical ...

When the government decides to use public-private partnership (PPP) in projects, such as infrastructure construction, selecting a private-sector partner that meets project's needs is one of key factors for successful implementation, but this ignored existing research. On basis, paper proposes GRA-VIKOR method based on combined weight improved CRITIC-entropy (EWM). The traditional CRITIC by comb...

BACKGROUND The Chiranjeevi Yojana (CY) is a Public-Private-Partnership between the state and private obstetricians in Gujarat, India, since 2007. The state pays for institutional births of the most vulnerable households (below-poverty-line and tribal) in private hospitals. An innovative remuneration package has been designed to disincentivise unnecessary cesareans. This study examines character...