Contemporary social scientific scholarship is being transformed by the challenges
associated with the changing nature of, and responses to, questions of crime, security and …

The use of algorithms to predict behaviour is becoming the gold standard in criminal justice
in various countries. This article critically analyses the algorithm-driven risk assessment …

The architecture of security is often thought of in terms of situational crime prevention and
defensible space. In this article, we argue that the emergence of smart cities and smart …

Algorithmic applications are increasingly central to how our society is governed. Even
though automation and digitalisation are not new, this chapter suggests that algorithmic …

When it comes to leadership, image matters. Every hour of every day, humans evaluate their
environment based on what they see and hear. They avoid situations and people that seem …

The main aim of this research is to examine how a public sector organization in Dubai, the
UAE (the name of the organization remains anonymous throughout the paper) has gained …

The extant literature on stakeholder theory describes it as a vital managerial tool for
establishing relationships across various organisational domains and establishing …

The ability to accurately predict where and when a future crime will happen is a precious
concept in policing; several techniques have been developed focused on this premise. Near …

During the last years, Big Data attracted considerable attention as a potential source of
innovation in public administration. What role Big Data can play in the redefinition of public …