This is a combined review of three recently published books on city branding. In addition to individual reviews of the three books the article contains an introduction and a conclusion that highlights the books' common thread. 

This systematic scoping review investigates the influence of spatial design on employee behaviour by analysing workplace research presented at the Space Syntax Symposia (SSS). Adhering to PRISMA guidelines, 37 articles ...

 Imagine a scientific world in which researchers everywhere have equal opportunities to publish and gain recognition. Far from being an exception, space syntax research is shaped by structural inequalities that privilege ...

Small towns play a significant role in the settlement network, primarily serving as economic and service centres for rural areas. After 1990, deindustrialisation severely impacted small towns in Central and Eastern Europe, ...

This paper assesses territorial cohesion in the EU by examining whether 242 NUTS2 regions converge to a common steady state or form distinct convergence clubs. Using regional GDP per capita data for 2000–2022 and EU Cohesion ...

Precious metals have long served as a safe haven for investors, protecting capital value during periods of economic uncertainty, inflation, and political turbulence. Assets such as gold, silver, and platinum demonstrate ...

The football transfer market constitutes one of the most financially intensive and internationally mobile segments of the labour economy, characterised by the direct purchase of employees – professional football players – ...

This article examines the changing dynamics of a workforce that spans multiple generations, highlighting the essential role of a supportive work environment in boosting employee engagement, satisfaction, and retention. As ...

IntroductionData on the growth and development of the young generation constitute a reliable indicator of the health and nutritional status of societies. They can be used as a tool for monitoring the social and economic ...

IntroductionDementia incidence is rising worldwide, driven largely by population ageing and demographic transition. Although dietary factors have been proposed as modifiable contributors, the role of dairy consumption ...