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Taming the ‘trolls’ : major public projects in the making [PDF]

, 2015
Major projects are not yet sufficiently understood, and practices in project governance and project management do not yet reflect the current state of knowledge of large, complex projects.
Klakegg, Ole Jonny, Shiferaw, Asmamaw Tadege, Williams, Terry   +2 more
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Study on the Characteristics and Operational Mechanisms of Industry–University–Research Collaborative Innovation in Megaprojects: The Case from China

Systems
Megaproject construction endeavors and technological innovation activities, led by industry–university–research (IUR) collaboration, demonstrate marked disparities in value orientations, implementing entities, and constituent components.
Xi Zhao, Yuming Liu, Xianyi Lang, Kai Liu, Xiaoxu Yang, Lin Liu   +5 more
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Effect of resource integration on organizational resilience of megaprojects: role of dynamic capability and resource availability

Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
Organizational resilience is an important factor for megaprojects to adapt to dynamic and complex environments. This study aims to explore the relationship between the resource integration mechanism and organizational resilience from the perspectives of ...
Dedong Wang, Xiaoru Zhao
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The Megaproject of the Central Eurasian Transport Corridor: Analysis of Effectiveness Using the Input–Output Method

Регионология
Introduction. Assessing the macroeconomic efficiency of major infrastructure projects requires methods that take into account multiplier effects in the economy.
Maksim V. Pyataev, Sergey A. Bykadorov, Yulia K. Serkova   +2 more
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Megaproject Environmentally Responsible Behavior in China: A Test of the Theory of Planned Behavior. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Xie L, Huang M, Xia B, Skitmore M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Application of policy-led multi-criteria analysis to the appraisal of the Northern Line Extension, London [PDF]

, 2016
This paper seeks to both illustrate and act as a proof of concept of how a policy-led multi-criteria analysis framework and its attendant process of the type introduced in the second paper, ‘Theory and Background of Multi-Criteria Analysis: Toward a ...
Dean, M, Dimitriou, HT, Ward, EJ, Wright, PG   +3 more
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Future Research Directions for Megaprojects on Sustainable and Smart Cities in the Construction 5.0 Era

Buildings
Construction projects contributing to smart city (SC) development largely consist of megaprojects due to their complex and multidisciplinary nature and their high costs.
Didem Ugurlu Akdemir, Begum Sertyesilisik   +1 more
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Governance in megaprojects: A pragmatic perspective [PDF]

, 2016
Megaprojects are a growing species in the project environment, often used to transform the face of suburbs, cities or entire regions. Megaprojects have specific challenges and are different to ‘normal’ projects.
Biesenthal, CE
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High-Speed Rail: The Wrong Road for America [PDF]

, 2008
In the face of high energy prices and concerns about global warming, environmentalists and planners offer high-speed rail as an environmentally friendly alternative to driving and air travel.
Randal O'Toole
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Concentrating solar power technologies. The DESERTEC megaproject [PDF]

, 2012
The European strategies on energy have been searching for years to reduce the dependency of Europe from fossil fuels. Underlying this effort, there exist geopolitical, economic, environmental reasons and the reality that oil reservoirs will dry out ...
Abánades Velasco, Alberto, Muñoz Antón, Javier, Rodríguez Monroy, Carlos   +2 more
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