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Analyzing the Knowledge Structure of the Success and Failure Factors of Megaprojects [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات مدیریت و توسعه پایدار, 2023
Megaproject is a term used to distinguish strategic projects from normal projects. The super project requires the allocation of many resources and has transformative consequences. Much research has been done to identify the success and failure factors of
Jafar Gheidar-Kheljani, Pedram Jahedi
doaj   +1 more source

Megaprojects [PDF]

open access: yesCity, 2007
Mexico is experiencing a series of debates about the shape of its cities. Most observers draw deeply pessimistic observations, noting a growing commodification of the urban landscape, high levels of crime and violence, social and spatial polarisation, state withdrawal and a general lack of innovative architectural design.
Jones, Gareth A., Moreno-Carranco, Maria
openaire   +2 more sources

From Hurricane Irma to the Grindavík eruptions: volatility premiums in disaster governance. [PDF]

open access: yesDisasters
Abstract Environmental volatility can inflate property values even as it destroys them. To show how, this article pairs a postcolonial micro‐state in the Caribbean (Sint Maarten after Hurricane Irma) with a Nordic welfare town (Grindavík in Iceland following volcanic eruptions) because they occupy the opposite ends of the governance capacity spectrum ...
Björnsson T.
europepmc   +2 more sources

A framework for salvaging megaprojects in Africa based on a case study of a refinery and petrochemical complex project

open access: yesScientific African, 2023
Navigating megaprojects to successful completion in low- and middle-income countries is fraught with challenges, often leading to numerous abandoned or underutilised projects.
Victor Adejo Okenyi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What motivates stakeholders to engage in collaborative innovation in the infrastructure megaprojects?

open access: yesJournal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2021
Collaborative innovation has become an innovation paradigm to improve innovation performance and firms’ economic output. However, there is relatively little research investigating stakeholders’ drivers for engaging in collaborative innovation and the ...
Xiaoyan Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Industrial Megaprojects: Concepts, strategies and practices for success [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This is a review of a recent book on Megaprojects written by an experienced practitioner and researcher of megaprojects who has been writing about them over the last three decades. It focuses on industrial megaprojects covering mainly megaprojects in the
Sankaran, Shankar
core   +3 more sources

Evaluating megaprojects: from the “iron triangle” to network mapping [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Evaluation literature has paid relatively little attention to the specific needs of evaluating large, complex industrial and infrastructure projects, often called ‘megaprojects’.
Altshuler A   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Models of public-private partnerships in megaprojects: the Spanish case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article provides a literature review of PPP Models, where the clarification of this current confusion and ambiguity constitute the fundamental issue addressed by our research.
Irimia Diéguez, Ana Isabel   +1 more
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Review the Conflict Management Pattern of Beneficiaries and Influentials in Megaprojects of Mashhad City [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و توسعه, 2016
Urban megaprojects has engaged directly or indirectly different activists and beneficiaries including urban authorities,  investors, developers, planners, designers, land owners, residents and citizens.
Elnaz Sarkheyli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using megaproject performance outcomes to enhance decision-making behaviours in civil engineering graduates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A comprehensive review of megaproject performance propositioned the issues leading to project failure as behavioral. Project failure linked cost overruns and schedule delays to acts of delusion and deception, citing the ability to learn lessons, and the ...
Lester, Danielle, Torero, Jose
core   +2 more sources

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