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Megaproject organization and performance

open access: yes, 2017
Megaproject Organization and Performance: The Myth and Political Reality delves into the complex world of organizing megaprojects and investigates the extent to which the performance of these projects could be traced back to their organizational ...
Gil, Nuno   +3 more
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Cycles in Megaproject Development

open access: yes, 2017
Cycles of megaproject development are a common feature across a wide variety of infrastructure types, locations, and time periods. Over the past two centuries, new innovations in megaprojects have emerged in jurisdictions around the world, surged in ...
Matti Siemiatycki
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Proposed Model for Effective Implementation of IS Megaproject in an Emerging Economy

open access: yes, 2020
Part 5: Diffusion of Information Technology and Systems (Conference Theme)International audienceLike other megaprojects, IS megaprojects are also large-scale, complex ventures having long duration that involve multiple stakeholders from diverse interests,
Vishal Gupta   +5 more
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A highway megaproject tears at the heart of New Guinea’s rainforest

open access: yes, 2019
The Indonesian government is building a 2,700-mile road network on the island of New Guinea, opening up some of the world’s last great tropical rainforests to development and threatening unique indigenous cultures.
Laurance, William F.
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The Metastasizing Megaproject: Urban design and ‘monstrous moral hybrids’ in the American city [Book Chapter]

open access: yes, 2010
This chapter examines megaproject design and planning in two “shrinking cities”- Philadelphia, PA and Detroit, MI- concludes that megaproject "metastasis", or repeated expansions into surrounding urban fabrics, is promoting the reduction of downtown into
Ryan, Brent D.
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Megaproject procurement strategy: A systematic literature review

open access: yes
Megaprojects are well-known for their large network of suppliers, which are procured by the client organizations (contracting authorities) and represent a significant part of the megaproject cost.
Denicol, Juliano   +2 more
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The C-BA method: enhancing megaproject forecasting through the “Fifth Hand” principle

open access: yes
Purpose: Current theoretical viewpoints regarding the performance trends of megaprojects endorse the notion that incorporating an outside perspective during the forecasting phase can be advantageous for the overall progress of the megaproject. This paper
Mancini, Mauro   +4 more
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