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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Commuting time"”.
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Urban spatial structure, housing markets, and resilience to natural hazards
… that job-worker proximity leads to shorter commuting time. In addition, results from subareas suggested that the impact of job-worker imbalance and the impact of job-worker mismatch on the commuting time are both greater in the suburb in comparison with the city center. The second paper …
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The spatial and temporal dynamics of commuting : examining the impacts of urban growth patterns, 1980-2000
… of the research is to interpret the increase in commuting time and distance in the last two decades. The major hypothesis is that a significant proportion of commuting length increase can be explained by land development patterns, particularly the spatial relationship between workplace and …
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The home satisfaction and work satisfaction of home economics teachers in Virginia
… health. Those least satisfying were amount of time for self! division of household duties, time together as a family, and family schedule. Aspects which were the most satisfying at work were amount of commuting time, amount of control over job, opportunity to work independently, and friendships …
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THE EFFECT OF URBAN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS ON EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES AND TRAFFIC CONGESTION
… but has no significant effect on work hours and commuting time. These findings confirm that subway access increases travel speed and has potential to expand the geographic scope of workers’ labor market. </p> <p>The second paper investigates the effects of subway expansions on passenger miles …
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It is not about the car
… a pedestrian-friendly city, one that at the same time continually experiences more and more cars every day. Over the last ten years, commuting time has increased into Boston by 10%, and is only expected to get worse as up to 80,000 more drivers are expected to join the commute in the coming …
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Identification of critical success factors for enhancing virtual project team performance in South Africa's local government context
… location, improving productivity by reducing commuting time and operational costs for organizations. Despite this, virtual project teams are also associated with many challenges, linked to communication, collaboration and sharing of information, that negatively affect Virtual Project Team …
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Urban development growth strategies and societal wellbeing
… strategies and societal wellbeing over time. I analyse 500 pages of urban plans for Greater Sydney published between 1968 and 2018, systematically code the text into causal maps and build a simulation model of an urban area to explore alternative urban planning policies and strategies …
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The identification and evaluation of the causes of fatigue in the ferrochrome smelting environment
Fatigue is a concept that has been researched extensively and is a complex phenomenon that leads to numerous problems for both the individual as well as the organisation. According to the philosopher Johnson (1825:327) "The highest pleasure which nature has indulged to sensitive perception is that …
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Resurrection of the Bombay trans-harbour link project by using Wheaton's monocentric models of urban land use
… this newly acquired land within convenient commuting time of the existing business district in the main city. Thus, the three essential features that the BTHL would perform are: 1. Open up new 'virgin' land for development and thus be an integral part of the process of decentralizing Bombay. …
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Land use, spatial structure, and regional economic performance: assessing the economic effects of land use planning and regulation
… or job growth at certain locations in a timely manner, by restricting local housing supply. Further, this situation may result in longer commuting distances, times, and costs as well as greater spatial mismatches. To examine the possible adverse effect of the regulation, this study …
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Does Carpooling To/From Work Reduce Stress?
… 78 of the participants indicated that their commuting time takes between 31 to 60 minutes to get from home to work on a typical day. The 212 participants consisted of 122 females and 90 males. Of the 212 participants, 97 were between the ages of 29 to 39 years old. Only four participants were …