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Why Mass Media Matter to Planning Research: The Case of Megaprojects

open access: yes, 2012
This article asks how planning scholarship may effectively gain impact in planning practice through media exposure. In liberal democracies the public sphere is dominated by mass media.
Flyvbjerg, Bent
core   +1 more source

Reframing FDI Motivations Through OLIP: Explaining Private Engagement for Sustainable Development in PPPs

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The drivers of firms' participation in fragile markets have become increasingly complex. Under such conditions, the conventional explanation focusing on incentives within the OLI framework—ownership, location, and internalization advantages—proves insufficient.
Yu Ri Kim, Seo Yun Choi, Taewoo Roh
wiley   +1 more source

Megaproject complexity attributes and competences: lessons from IT and construction projects

open access: yesInternational Journal of Information Systems and Project Management, 2021
Megaprojects have been associated with persistent underperformance technically, financially, socially and environmentally. This underperformance has been attributed to the inherent complexity attributes and the gaps in the form of the mismatch in the ...
Maxwell Nyarirangwe   +1 more
doaj  

Megaproject and the city: Theorizing social media discourses across the lifecycle of an infrastructure project

open access: yesCity and Environment Interactions, 2023
Managing the perception of project communities is critical to the success of infrastructure megaprojects. This study focuses on the Nagpur metro rail project in India to understand people's experiences and discourses in the pre-construction, construction,
Johan Ninan, Rupesh Yadav
doaj   +1 more source

Seven Management and Planning Tools in Megaproject Management: A Literature Review

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2019
The management of megaproject is an emerging-topics to be studied by researchers. As an established management theory, quality management has a potential role to support studies and implementation of megaprojects. This study aims to explore the potential
R. W. Damayanti   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

THE CHAINMAKER: How Intermediaries Sustain Urban Policy Initiatives over Time

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Practitioners implementing urban climate initiatives are frequently faced with the intermittent nature of urban projects and the short‐termism of policy experiments. In this conjuncture, understanding how urban transformations are advanced necessitates grasping how small‐scale efforts are carried forward or sustained despite these brief time ...
HANNA HILBRANDT   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Governance of Relationship Risks in Megaprojects: A Social Network Analysis

open access: yesAdvances in Civil Engineering, 2019
Megaprojects usually involve an alarmingly large number of stakeholders that form a complicated social network and lead to significant relationship risks to client/owners.
Linlin Xie, Ting Han, Martin Skitmore
doaj   +1 more source

REPRODUCING OPERATIONAL LANDSCAPES: The Rock Mining for Indonesia's New Capital City

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Indonesia's new capital city is designed to become a green and sustainable city. In this article, we examine the (un)sustainability of the process through which the city is coming into being. Using the sociospatial theory of planetary urbanization, we trace the dialectical relationship between the new city and sites beyond it to show how ...
Bosman Batubara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT STUDIES IN MEGAPROJECTS CONTEXT: THE ROLE OF TRUST, FORMAL CONTRACT AND RELATIONAL CAPITAL

open access: yesRevue Marocaine de Recherche en Management et Marketing, 2020
In megaprojects context, it is vital to build good relationships with the stakeholders who are identified as being the most crucial for the end results, for example the subcontractors.
NOUREDDINE AÏT ERRAYS, HANANE ROCHDI
doaj   +1 more source

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