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A Study on Function and Institutional System of Intermediate Support Organizations in Road Maintenance Adopt Program

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: This paper aims to analyze the function and institutional system of intermediate support organizations (ISOs) in road maintenance adopt program based on a case study on Kitakyushu City Road Supporter Program. An interview survey was conducted on the two ISOs (Non-Profit Organizations), relevant city officials, 14 leaders of the supporter groups. The major findings are as follows: a) The NPOs are evaluated by the officials and the leaders on the functions of such as intermediation between them, improvement of the system and its operations. b) The systems such as conditions of NPOs’ selection, possibility of multiple-year-contract contribute the above functions.

Source: AIJ Journal of Technology and Design

DOI: 10.3130/aijt.30.1003

Authors: Masamichi MONJI, Rui MORIMOTO, Satoko CHO, Tetsunobu YOSHITAKE

Institutions: Kyushu Institute of Technology, Nishinippon Institute of Technology

Language: English

Topic: Public Policy and Administration Research

Subfield: Public Administration

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Industry, innovation and infrastructure, Sustainable cities and communities

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4399830896

FWCI: 0.799

Cites: 1

Cited by: 2

Related to: 10