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Author Hensher, David A., 1947- author.

Title Understanding Mobility as a Service (MaaS) : past, present and future / David A. Hensher, Chinh Q. Ho, Corinne Mulley, John D. Nelson, Göran Smith, Yale Z. Wong
Edition First edition
Published Amsterdam : Elsevier, [2020]
©2020

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 188 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Overview of book 2. What is MaaS and how it fits into the transport landscape 3. Global debate and experience with MaaS 4. MaaS trials -- what have we learnt? 5. What do we know about market interest and potential uptake 6. How might MaaS be best introduced to the market? 7. Institutional Barriers and Governance 8. MaaS and issues impacting the broader transport and societal goals 9. Future Challenges
Summary The widespread adoption of smartphones, ridesharing and carsharing have disrupted the transport sector. In cities around the world, new mobility services are both welcomed and challenged by regulators and incumbent operators. Mobility as a Service (MaaS), an ecosystem designed to deliver collaborative and connected mobility services in a society increasingly embracing a sharing culture, is at the center of this disruption. Understanding Mobility as a Service (MaaS): Past, Present and Future examines such topics as: How likely MaaS will be implemented in one digital platform appWhether MaaS will look the same in all countriesThe role multi-modal contract brokers playMobility regulations and pricing modelsMaaS trials, their impacts and consequences Written by the leading thinkers in the field for researchers, practitioners, and policy makers, Understanding Mobility as a Service (MaaS): Past, Present and Future serves as a single source on all the current and evolving developments, debates, and challenges. Includes case studies to show how MaaS is delivered around the worldCovers foundational aspects of MaaS, clarifying what it is for those new to the conceptOffers an in-depth analysis on a wide range of MaaS topics including governance, contracts, consumer and supplier preferences, links to societal objectives, the role of trials, assessments, and more
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 15, 2020)
Subject Ridesharing.
Mobile computing.
Cloud computing.
Cloud computing
Mobile computing
Ridesharing
Form Electronic book
Author Ho, Chinh Q
Mulley, Corinne.
Nelson, John (John Donald)
Smith, Göran
Wong, Yale Z
ISBN 9780128203972
0128203978