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ABSTRACT This case challenges students to apply managerial accounting concepts in the context of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, a large‐scale event shaped by uncertainty, complexity, and public accountability. Positioned as advisors evaluating financial and strategic decisions before the Games, students analyze sponsorship value, cost structures ...
Catherine Barrette, Michael J. Marin
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The city of Riyadh in Saudi Arabia envisions rapid growth, from a 2020 population of 7.2 million to one reaching 15 million or more by 2030 (Alhefnawi et al., 2024).
Abdel Rahman Muhsen +4 more
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The aesthetic sublime of megaproject structures: A framework and a research agenda
Abstract The physical structures of megaprojects—such as mega‐canals, metros, railway lines, bridges, tunnels, and iconic opera houses—hold a profound capacity to generate aesthetic experiences with enduring societal impact. Yet, research on megaprojects has predominantly focused on functionality and economic rationale with aesthetics being pushed to ...
Federica De Molli +2 more
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American Imperialism and Environmental Concerns in Syed Waliullah's The Ugly Asian
ABSTRACT Bangladeshi bilingual writer Syed Waliullah's novel in English, The Ugly Asian (2013), written during the 1960s but published posthumously in 2013, highlights the struggles of a fictional postcolonial nation in Asia in the face of American imperialism.
Rakibul Hasan Khan
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Megaproject Management Research: The Status Quo and Future Directions
Megaproject practices worldwide have triggered increasing research in megaproject management issues and led to an increasing number of papers being published during the last decade.
Xiangnan Song +3 more
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Indo-Pacific Role in Iran’s East Look Strategy
After the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War, many countries with a multidimensional and strategic view of regionalism and related issues paid special attention to securing, guaranteeing, and maximizing their national interests ...
Mohammad Reza Mohammadi
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Not So Protected After All—Managing Paradoxical Tensions in Mission‐Oriented Innovation Ecosystems
ABSTRACT This study explores how actors within mission‐oriented innovation ecosystems (MIEs) experience and manage paradoxical tensions while pursuing systemic change. MIEs are increasingly leveraged to address complex societal challenges through cross‐sector collaboration and coordinated innovation efforts, particularly in sustainability transition ...
Duygu Keskin +2 more
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Abstract Interorganizational relationships (IORs) are critical for innovation, international growth and tackling societal challenges. Despite their potential, IORs are inherently conflict‐prone due to the tension between collaboration and organizational autonomy.
Valérie Duplat +2 more
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Conclusions and reflections: what have we learnt about megaproject leaders?
This book focuses upon the central research question: what we can learn from the personal views of megaproject leaders in managing their projects? To answer this question a group of 18 authors used the biographical research method to collect data on the ...
Sankaran, Shankar +4 more
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Re-evaluating megaproject cost overruns : putting changes into perspective [PDF]
The vast sums of money involved in megaprojects, and the perceived lack of public benefit, create controversy. Flyvberg’ s iron law asserts that megaprojects are over budget, over time, under benefits, over and over again (Flyvberg, 2018).
Walsh, A, Walker, PA
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