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Socio-ecological risks management dynamic simulation in megaproject development of the Edinburgh Tram Network [PDF]

PurposeThe inherent risks and their interactive impacts in megaproject development have been found in numerous cases worldwide. Although risk management standards have been recommended for the best practice in engineering construction projects, there is ...
Boateng, Prince, Osunsanmi, Temidayo, Omotayo, Temitope, Ekundayo, Damilola   +3 more
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Sustainability in Infrastructure Project Management—Analysis of Two European Megaprojects

Infrastructures
To implement the “Green Transition” in civil engineering, this study provides a new critical perspective analyzing the sustainability measures adopted by two European megaprojects.
Baowen Lou, Mahgol Afshari, Agnar Johansen, Freja Nygaard Rasmussen, Rolf André Bohne   +4 more
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Megaproject Decision Making and Management

, 2017
This chapter focuses on ethical and political aspects of megaproject decision making and management. More specifically, it focuses on ethical aspects of the impacts of megaprojects on society, the ethics of doing research into the pros and cons of ...
Bert van Wee, Hugo Priemus
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Leveraging resilience capacities to drive success in Moroccan megaprojects

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
In today’s volatile and uncertain business landscape, resilience has emerged as a critical capability for organizations to manage disruptions and sustain performance. This is particularly relevant for megaprojects, which, due to their inherent complexity,
Younes Lachheb, Abderrahim Benlakouiri, Kamal Amezzane   +2 more
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Does megaproject social responsibility improve the sustainability of the construction industry?

, 2020
Purpose – Since megaproject social responsibility (MSR) has received increasing attention in megaproject management and plays critical roles in megaproject practices, the purpose of this paper is to explore how MSR facilitates an improved sustainability ...
Tam, Vivian W. Y. (R14369), Zeng, Saixing, Lin, Han, Ma, Hanyang, Liu, Zheming   +4 more
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The impact of BIM-based integration management on megaproject performance in China

Alexandria Engineering Journal
With the rapid development of the global economy, the investment boom in megaprojects worldwide has been on the rise in the past several decades. As large temporary contract organizations, megaprojects are generally confronted with performance dilemmas ...
Sen Wang, Heap-Yih Chong, Wei Zhang
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Load shedding as a result of failures at the political-technological interface

South African Journal of Science, 2023
Mike Muller
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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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Dealing with high changing regulatory environments: action and re-action in megaproject performance management

, 2018
Rather than bringing certainty to megaprojects, regulations can produce overflows. They bring surprise to megaproject management and therefore it is doubtful whether initially stated cost, time and quality objectives will be good indicators of project ...
Revellino Silvana
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Megaproject Screening and Management

, 2017
Urban megaprojects are complex, unique and, almost invariably, contentious. Some megaprojects radically transform but others backfire and not only waste resources but damage the environment.
Ali Parsa, Reyhaneh Rahimzad, Simon Huston, Rahimzad, Reyhaneh, Parsa, Ali, Huston, Simon; id_orcid   +5 more
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