Advocacy for active transport: advocate and city council perspectives by Rosenby Marieah, Reeder Anthony I, Murdoch Linda, Richards Rosalina

“…Advocates also nominated a suitable council officer at their local City council to be interviewed. …”
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Social Audit of the Public Services in Turkey: The City Council Case by Ahmet ÖZEN, Ercan BAHTİYAR, Mahmut ŞAŞMAZ

“…In order to have social audit in real terms it is crucial that city councils with the legislation should have cover all citizens in the city and its decisions should have bounding feature.…”
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Sentiment Analysis of Social Survey Data for Local City Councils by Marianna Lepelaar, Adam Wahby, Martha Rossouw, Linda Nikitin, Kanewa Tibble, Peter J. Ryan, Richard B. Watson

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Providing a lean human resources management model by D. Halvachizadeh, Gh. Memarzadeh, N. Mohammadi, H. Doroudi

“…The research model was extracted via analysis and interpretation of the interviews with the experts of the Islamic City Council of Tehran by employing the thematic analysis method and four rounds of the Delphi technique. …”
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Proposal for the Implementation of Crowdmapping for the Recognition of Social Housing in Urban City Councils by Rafael-Andrés Larrota-Forero, Juan-Sebastián González-Sanabria, Jorge-Andrés Sarmiento-Rojas

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Measuring the Effectiveness of Food Policy Councils in Major Cities in the United States by Camille Range, Sabine O’Hara, Tia Jeffery, Etienne C. Toussaint

“…A cluster analysis of the study results for FPCs in 19 U.S. cities and metropolitan areas across these three domains revealed four distinct groups of food policy councils. …”
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Mathematical Analysis and Modeling of the Factors That Determine the Quality of Life in the City Councils of Chile by Gonzalo Ríos-Vásquez, Hanns de la Fuente-Mella

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A structural model of enterprise GIS requirement for Johor Bahru City Council by Samsudin, N. S., Ariffin, A., Ujang, U., Tarmidi, Z., Ahamad, A.

“…The city council has been using rapid information technology (IT), especially geographical information system (GIS) to improve their performance. …”
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Citizen Engagement for Co-Creating Low Carbon Smart Cities: Practical Lessons from Nottingham City Council in the UK by Sam Preston, Muhammad Usman Mazhar, Richard Bull

“…Nottingham City Council (NCC) has pledged to keep “citizens at the heart” of its plans. …”
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EXPLORING THE INFLUENCE OF MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON EMPLOYEE RETENTION AT A SELECTED CITY COUNCIL IN ZIMBABWE by Linah Mahlahla, Kunle Oparinde

“…The study recommended that the City Council should provide employees with opportunities to empower them, promotion and growth opportunities, sufficient training, and development, revised and improved personnel policies, and incentives for outstanding performance.…”
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Challenges faced by Medellín City Council in the application of public policy for Social and Solidarity-Based Economy by Martha del Socorro Alzate Cárdenas, Olga Lucía Arboleda Álvarez, Oswaldo Antonio Salgado Cañaveral

“…The methodology used is supported by a qualitative and interpretive research method and uses semi-structured interviews with the legal representatives of social and solidarity-based organizations intervened by Medellín City Council. The results show that it is not enough to provide the necessary conditions for the emergence of such initiatives, but rather they have to be strengthened and consolidated in the market.…”
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Evaluation of Birmingham City Council's Step Down Programme: report of the preliminary findings January 2017 by Plumridge, G, Sebba, JC

“…They pay the additional cost of the service on top of the element that Birmingham City Council can meet. Provided the young person stays in a placement for 52 weeks, the social investor receives the payments from Birmingham City Council to cover the cost of the service that they have funded and to generate a return for their investors. …”

Constraining Factors in Realizing Strategic Plan Objectives by Local Authorities in Zambia: Case of Kitwe City Council by Francis Muwowo, Thomas Taylor, Zelita Phırı

“…The purpose of the study was to determine the constraining factors in realizing strategic plan objective by Kitwe City Council in Zambia. This was a case study that focused on the strategic plan of the Council for the period 2012 to 2016. …”
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Smart cities and communities in the GCC region: from top-down city development to more local approaches by Mohammad Al-Saidi, Esmat Zaidan

“…In the Gulf Cooperation Council region, young cities and new planned cities house the bulk of the population and face environmental challenges related to urban segregation, urban sprawl and large consumption footprints. …”
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Urban Election System in Russia at End of 19th Century: Criticism in Provincial Periodicals by A. A. Sorokin

“…The analysis includes assessments of the national composition of city councils and urban administrations on the outskirts and within Jewish settlements. …”
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Quality of health service in the local government authorities in Tanzania: a perspective of the healthcare seekers from Dodoma City and Bahi District councils by Richard F. Msacky

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Management of crisis of COVID-19 by the council for regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) Benin City, using six sigma project management approach by Q. Kingsley-Omoyibo, R.E. Ayebakuro

“…The objective of this study is to assess the management crisis of COVID- 19 by the council for regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) Benin City, Nigeria using six sigma project management approach with the triangulation design of two phases, Phase 1 using quantitative analysis, descriptive statistics while phase 2 used the qualitative analysis. …”
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Nakhichevan Armenian Colony on the Don (1779-1870) by Levon V. Batiev

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Correlation between microbial communities and volatile organic compounds in an urban soil provides clues on soil quality towards sustainability of city flowerbeds by Fabiano Sillo, Luisa Neri, Alice Calvo, Elisa Zampieri, Gianniantonio Petruzzelli, Irene Ferraris, Massimo Delledonne, Alessandro Zaldei, Beniamino Gioli, Rita Baraldi, Raffaella Balestrini

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Portrait of the Ukrainian Capital Defenders in Award Documents for the Medal "For the Defense of Kyiv" by Dmytro Zaborin

“…The reporting documentation of the awards department of the Kyiv City Council for the period 1962–1992 provides rich material for the reconstruction the image of city defenders, studying the ways of involvement for the civilian population in defence work, as well as understanding the course of the awarding process over the 30 years. …”
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