The empire of the narrative: Plan making through the prism of classical and postclassical narratologies

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This book offers the reader a comprehensive understanding and the multitude of methods utilized in the research of urban mobilities with cities and ‘the urban’ as its pivotal axis. It covers theories and concepts for scholars and researchers to understand, ...

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Researchers are engaged in a major debate on the value of business planning in new venture creation. This study suggests a potential resolution by applying a process and contingency perspective. The results indicate that planning is beneficial, yet plannin ...

The empire of the narrative: Plan making through the prism of classical and postclassical narratologies

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Handbook of Urban Mobilities

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