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Smart, Social

Mobility and increasingly complex social structures

The pace of social change is breaking down traditional family and social ties, thus weakening kinship and dependency structures. Accelerating social change is increasing the complexity of social spaces and how people…
Laurie Pickup and Alexandra Kershaw on August 7, 2017
Laurie Pickup 2017-08-07T09:50:09+00:00
Smart, Social, Sustainable

Work-Life Balance

The importance of work-life balance is increasing. Today, one personal hour is more valuable than a decade ago. Operational-work life balance measures will be aimed at facilitating professional careers and honouring private…
Herman Konings and Alexandra Kershaw on August 7, 2017
Herman Konings 2017-08-07T09:40:19+00:00
Smart, Social

Interface Design

As collective transport modes are generally adopted in Europe with increasing priority over privatised vehicles, there is a need to simplify the user interface between passengers and ticketing machines. A European project…
Herman Konings and Alexandra Kershaw on August 7, 2017
Herman Konings 2017-08-07T09:38:24+00:00
Smart, Social, Sustainable

The impact of social change

Society has moved from an emphasis on social support to one of individualism, which has widened the gap between the mobility rich and poor and exacerbated problems arising from ‘mobility poverty’. New…
Laurie Pickup and Alexandra Kershaw on August 7, 2017
Laurie Pickup 2017-08-07T09:20:49+00:00
Social

Social influences on mobility choices

Research has shown that people’s preferences are not independent of others, but that conformity to group behaviours and agreement with the views of others is strong. This impacts choices including transport and…
Laurie Pickup and Alexandra Kershaw on August 7, 2017
Laurie Pickup 2017-08-07T09:14:45+00:00
Social, Sustainable

Future mobility and the new power of places

As people’s perception of space and place change, is it true that in future the spaces between buildings will be more important than the spaces within them? There is the possibility that…
Laurie Pickup and Alexandra Kershaw on August 7, 2017
Laurie Pickup 2017-08-07T09:13:48+00:00
Smart, Social, Sustainable

Multi-Modal Mobility

Given the growing demand for mobility, it appears that society seeks greater variety and responsiveness in mobility forms. For mixed mobility models to work best, we need a seamless transition between modes.…
Herman Konings and Alexandra Kershaw on August 7, 2017
Herman Konings 2017-08-07T08:47:02+00:00
Personal Control, Personalised, Smart, Social

Mobility as a Lifestyle Concept – Layers of decision making

The strength and importance of mobility has been understated in the past due to its restricted definition as the ability to travel from A to B. This view of mobility clouds the…
Laurent Franckx and Alexandra Kershaw on August 4, 2017
Laurent Franckx 2017-08-04T09:21:23+00:00
Smart, Social

Demand Responsive Transit (DRT)

Demand-responsive transit (DRT) is often seen as a combination of regular public transit services (fixed route, fixed schedule) and completely personalised taxi services (flexible route, flexible schedule). They are often used where…
Laurent Franckx and Alexandra Kershaw on August 4, 2017
Laurent Franckx 2017-08-04T09:11:36+00:00
Safe, Social

Mobility as a Service Concept

With the increasing possibilities of information technology that is becoming mobile accessible, geo-specific and real-time, we are seeing an increase in the variety of different mobility services. New technologies and business models…
Herman Konings, Laurent Franckx and Alexandra Kershaw on August 4, 2017
Herman Konings 2017-08-04T09:03:40+00:00
Smart, Social

Courier Network Services

Courier network services is a new form of delivery service that uses online applications or platforms to facilitate the delivery of freight. This can either be through a company, or through an…
Laurent Franckx and Alexandra Kershaw on August 4, 2017
Laurent Franckx 2017-08-04T08:47:16+00:00
Smart, Social, Sustainable

Bicycle Sharing – about, types, pros and cons

Bikesharing schemes enable users to access bikes on an as-needed basis in urban areas. This can facilitate the use of cycling rather than other non-sustainable modes of transport. Bike sharing stations are…
Laurent Franckx and Alexandra Kershaw on August 4, 2017
Laurent Franckx 2017-08-04T08:36:42+00:00

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