This paper reviews the studies on public bus service contracting over the past three
decades. With a bibliometric approach, the impactful clusters of studies and research focus …

Public authorities are under mounting pressure to promote more sustainable urban mobility,
including a modal shift from cars. With an empirical focus on Oslo and Amsterdam …

Bus operators in the public and private sector are increasingly subject to competitive
tendering in many countries and a requirement to operate under a gross cost contract. This …

The governance of public transport is experiencing growing interest as a field of research.
Collaboration, contracts, ownership are among the concepts applied in the literature …

The connection between organisational form and performance in metropolitan public
transport (PT) has been under analysis for over a century (Chadwick, 1859) and remains at …

Bus operators in the public and private sector are increasingly subject to competitive
tendering and a requirement to operate under a gross cost contract. This contract sets out in …

Abstract Rome's Local Public Transport System: How to Trigger a Resilient Transformation
Toward Sustainability?–The research presented in this paper contributes to the ongoing …