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City, 2007 Mexico is experiencing a series of debates about the shape of its cities. Most observers draw deeply pessimistic observations, noting a growing commodification of the urban landscape, high levels of crime and violence, social and spatial polarisation, state withdrawal and a general lack of innovative architectural design.
Gareth A. Jones, Maria Moreno‐Carranco
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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2020 PurposeThis article presents a recent research and development experiment on benefits analysis for adopting building information modeling/management (BIM) systems in megaproject delivery across work stages with regard to the needs of project stakeholders.
Zhen Chen, Andrew Agapiou, Heng Li
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Developments in the Built Environment, 2023 Managing megaprojects presents significant challenges due to their complexity and openness. In recent years, numerous studies have emerged in organizational management to enhance the efficient allocation of resources in megaprojects. However, despite the
Zeyu Wang +5 more
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SHANGHAI COOPERATION ORGANIZATION AS A PLATFORM FOR PROMOTING THE AGENDA OF CHINA’S BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE [PDF]
Banber Arevelagitut'yan Instituti, 2021 The article discusses main issues and tendencies of two China-proposed initiatives, namely Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The key focus of the research combines the major points and expected results of BRI and
ARAM ABAJYAN
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Investigating the impact of governmental governance on megaproject performance: evidence from China
Technological and Economic Development of Economy, 2020 Governmental governance is an emerging concept in the area of governance and is critical to the success of megaprojects. The aims of this study are to investigate the impact of governmental governance on megaproject performance and to identify the most ...
Zhao Zhai, Ming Shan, Yun Le
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Megaprojects – An Anatomy of Perception [PDF]
disP - The Planning Review, 2019 For decades, megaprojects have been on the agendas of policymakers worldwide. The positive effects are often illustrated at the national or regional level, whereas the negative impacts are mostly felt at the local level, which is something that most literature on megapro-jects neglects.
Delphine, Witte, Patrick, Spit, Tejo
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THE GOVERNANCE PARADOX IN MEGAPROJECTS [PDF]
, 2013 This research explores a theoretical and practical paradox in megaprojects. According to transaction cost economics (Williamson, 1975) high uncertainty, high asset specificity, situated knowledge and the high frequency of transactions associated with megaprojects should drive managers to internalise resources.
Arena, Lise, Molloy, Eamonn
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Organizational Network Evolution and Governance Strategies in Megaprojects
Construction Economics and Building, 2015 The organization is the key factor for megaprojects in which thousands of connections and relations intertwine and influence the project performance. However, organizational evolution in megaprojects has not been fully studied.
Yujie Lu +3 more
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Risk Management in Megaprojects
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014 Despite its high relevance to the success of megaprojects, risk management remains one of the least developed research issues. Risk management is a process composed of several phases. This paper is focused on the first of these phases: risk identification.
Irimia Diéguez, Ana Isabel +2 more
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Impact of Control and Trust on Megaproject Success: The Mediating Role of Social Exchange Norms
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2019 Trust and control are the two main governance mechanisms in megaprojects. However, the role of social exchange norms in trust and control governance remains unclear.
Dedong Wang, Shaoze Fang, Hongwei Fu
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