Mobility management measures by employers overview and exploratory analysis for Belgium

European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 121-141

  Vanoutrivespi, Thomas ^a   van Malderen, Laurent ^b,c   Jourquinspi, Bart ^b   Thomasspi, Isabelle ^c   Verhetselspi, Ann ^a   Witlox, Frank ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b Facultes Universitaires Catholiques de Mons   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Belgium; Mobility management; Sustainable commuting; Transportation Demand Management (TDM)

Indexed keywords

FACTOR ANALYSIS; PERSONNEL;

ACCESSIBILITY PROBLEMS; BELGIUM; EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS; EXPLORATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS (EFA); MOBILITY MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE COMMUTING; SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT;

SURVEYS;

EID: 77955162471     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15677141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18757/ejtir.2010.10.2.2878     Document Type: Article

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