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ABSTRACT This study examines the dynamics of alpine resorts and their evolution in international marketing. International marketing is a complex process involving different actors across borders. The literature has often examined marketing at specific points in time.
Chihiro Nakayama
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Presenting the case for the application of multi-criteria analysis to mega transport infrastructure project appraisal [PDF]
The paper commences with an overview of mega transport infrastructure decision-making as it relates to the megaproject development cycle and challenges of sustainable development, which are increasingly redefining the criterion for the evaluation of ...
Dean, M, Dimitriou, HT, Ward, EJ
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Devouring the Invaders: The Racial‐Ecological Politics of the Chinese Crayfish Trade in Kenya
ABSTRACT This article examines entanglements of ecology, race, and foodways at Lake Naivasha in Kenya. Nonnative Louisiana red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii), first introduced to Kenya in the 1960s, were once viewed as invasive but are now sought after as a delicacy among Kenya's Chinese community.
Amanda Kaminsky
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Taming the ‘trolls’ : major public projects in the making [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Gentrification, Urban Informality, and Displacement in Bangkok
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the recent complex dynamics of urban transformation and spatial exclusion affecting the urban lower class. Emerging cities such as Bangkok experience rapid and compressed development in which the characteristics and challenges of both developed and developing cities co‐occur.
Tamaki Endo
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Issues in front-end decision-making on projects
The importance of the front-end decision-making phase in projects is being increasingly recognized - the need to do the right project is on a par with doing the project right. This area is underrepresented in the literature, but there are a number of key
Samset, Knut, Williams, Terence
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The role of co-creation in enhancing explorative and exploitative learning in project-based settings [PDF]
We study how co-creation practices influence explorative and exploitative learning in five collaborative construction projects with partnering arrangements.
Eriksson, PE, Leiringer, R, Szentes, H
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Trends and gaps in lean construction practices for construction of megaprojects: A critical review
Although the rapid growth of construction worldwide, Megaproject management continually encounters extraordinary challenges necessitating the development of new theories and methodologies.
Abdelazim Ibrahim +2 more
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From Iconic Design to Lost Luggage: Innovation at Heathrow Terminal 5 [PDF]
This paper aims to contribute to understanding of how organizations respond to risk and uncertainty by combining and balancing routines and innovation. It shows how approaches to risk and uncertainty are shaped by the contractual framework in large multi-
Andrew Davies
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The human security dimension of China’s Belt and Road Initiative [PDF]
Despite the geopolitical calculations associated with China’s Belt and Road Initiative, and how this will allow Beijing greater influence in transregional relations, the human security dimension goes to the heart of China’s wider regional strategy.
Dellios, Rosita, Ferguson, R. James
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