Browsing Scientific Publications in Global Development and Planning by Author "Alhassan, Alhassan Yakubu"
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Knowledge Transfer
Alhassan, Alhassan Yakubu; Ruser, Alexander (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2023)In modern “knowledge societies” (Stehr 1994), knowledge is increasingly depicted as essential for economic growth and social and political inclusion. Consequentially, training and research facilities such as schools and ... -
Social Capital and Information Flow in Decision Making: A Social Network Analysis of Actors in a Road Expansion Project in Kristiansand, Norway
Alhassan, Alhassan Yakubu (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Information sharing is crucial for decision-makers to enhance their capacity and influence in local decision-making. However, the mechanisms of information flow among different actors in local decision-making for urban ... -
The tortoise in the urban development network: How social relations affect decision-making speed in a road expansion project in Kristiansand, Norway
Alhassan, Alhassan Yakubu (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Why do urban development projects take a long time to complete? This question is of paramount importance, both practically and academically. Practically, understanding the reasons for delays in these projects can help ... -
Uncovering the Social Fabric of Urban Governance : A Social Network Analysis of Actors in a Road Expansion Project in Kristiansand
Alhassan, Alhassan Yakubu (Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder;no. 514, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Urban development is a complex process that requires the participation of many stakeholders, such as government officials, developers, and community groups. These actors often have different interests and priorities, which ...