ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE Urban architecture, design, development and planning
The role of proportional systems in the forming of Sassanid square domes

H. Abaeian; M. Hashemi; N. Valibeig; Sh. Mohammadpour

Volume 3, Issue 2 , April 2018, Pages 81-88

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijhcum.2018.02.01

Abstract
  One of the common monuments in the Sassanid era was the square dome. Interestingly, corners and parts of the square dome were always geometrically proportionate to each other. Square domes have been mainly studied in terms of their historical background as well as the materials used. The present research, ...  Read More

ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE Human capital in urban management
Investigating effective factors on the creation of organizational silence

M. Mirzapour; M. Baoosh

Volume 3, Issue 2 , April 2018, Pages 89-96

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijhcum.2018.02.02

Abstract
  Today, organizations are witnessing a destructive phenomenon called enterprise silence. The refusal of employees to provide their ideas and about organizational issues, ultimately leads to organizational degration and recession. This research intends to identify the factors that affect silence in organizations ...  Read More

ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE Urban health, safety and environment (HSE)
Groundwater pollution assessment in urban areas of Qom City

M.H. Rahimi; N. Kalantari; M. Sharifidoost; A. Gashtasebi

Volume 3, Issue 2 , April 2018, Pages 97-110

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijhcum.2018.02.03

Abstract
  Nowadays, it is vital to pay attention more seriously to the urban environmental risks because of its effects on citizens' lives. One of these problems is groundwater pollution which threatens much valuable water resources. Drinking water in Qom City is provided from different resources, such as watersheds ...  Read More

ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE Human capital in urban management
A model for employer’s decision for recruitment

M. Kumar; P. Pandey

Volume 3, Issue 2 , April 2018, Pages 111-124

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijhcum.2018.02.04

Abstract
  This paper presents a theoretical and empirical analysis of this decision and how it relates to wage setting and the provision of general training. The theoretical framework is a promotion tournament involving M competing firms with heterogeneous productivities, two-level job hierarchies, and a fixed ...  Read More

CASE STUDY Human capital in urban management
Investigating the knowledge management effect on managers’ skills improvement

M. Sabokro; M. Tajpour; E. Hosseini

Volume 3, Issue 2 , April 2018, Pages 125-132

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijhcum.2018.02.05

Abstract
  Knowledge is a key factor and strategic resource for gaining assets and non-functional organizational capabilities. Knowledge Management is the knowledgeable process of creating, validating, presenting, distributing and using the knowledge in an organization. Successful organizations consider human resource ...  Read More

CASE STUDY Urban transportation systems and traffic management
Sustainable urban development through complete street policy implementation

A.R. Sadeghi; N. Panahi; A.R. Ravaee

Volume 3, Issue 2 , April 2018, Pages 133-144

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijhcum.2018.02.06

Abstract
  Nowadays, the expansion of the cities is an inevitable necessity; increasing the dependence of the citizens on motor vehicles and, consequently, making development of the transportation networks a necessity rather than an option. Thus, increasing car ownership and car use has created many problems for ...  Read More

CASE STUDY Human capital in urban management
Effect of employee job satisfaction on organizational entrepreneurship

P. Bakhtiari; I. Jalilian

Volume 3, Issue 2 , April 2018, Pages 145-152

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijhcum.2018.02.07

Abstract
    An entrepreneurial organization is always ready and able to adapt too many essential changes in the external environment, and plan their programs for changing environmental needs.This research has been done to identify the effect of job satisfaction on organizational entrepreneurship in the municipality. ...  Read More

CASE STUDY
Evaluation of urban branding strategies in Iranian cities

A. Mohammadi; S. Maroofi

Volume 3, Issue 2 , April 2018, Pages 153-166

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijhcum.2018.02.08

Abstract
  Urban branding, as a new approach toward urban development, improves marketing of the city image in different ways by changing the visual image of the city into a brand image. This paper aims to survey the element of urban branding strategies in Iranian cities by examining the criteria of urban branding ...  Read More