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The organisational architecture of megaprojects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This research explores the formation and evolution of the organisational architecture in megaprojects. We introduce the Project System Organisation (PSO) conceptual framework, which charts the architecture of megaproject organising, from intra- to inter ...
Juliano Denicol (16040918)   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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

THE GOVERNANCE PARADOX IN MEGAPROJECTS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This research explores a theoretical and practical paradox in megaprojects. According to transaction cost economics (Williamson, 1975) high uncertainty, high asset specificity, situated knowledge and the high frequency of transactions associated with megaprojects should drive managers to internalise resources.
Arena, Lise, Molloy, Eamonn
openaire   +3 more sources

Planning behind Closed Doors: Unlocking Large-Scale Urban Development Projects Using the Stakeholder Approach on Tenerife, Spain

open access: yesLand, 2022
Santa Cruz Verde 2030 is an inner-city megaproject that will transform the local oil refinery into an urban neighborhood in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.
Marcus Hübscher
doaj   +1 more source

Chaos Theory: Implications for Cost Overrun Research in Hydrocarbon Megaprojects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Cost overruns are a recurrent problem in hydrocarbon (oil and gas) megaprojects. An understanding of why and how they occur is needed if they are to be mitigated; such knowledge can provide managers with the foundations to develop techniques to reduce ...
Olaniran, O.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Innovation in megaprojects and the role of project complexity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article examines innovation in megaprojects and the way in which project complexity plays a role in innovation. Megaprojects are experiencing increasing levels of innovation as a means to deal with complexity and to improve the delivery of ...
Cantarelli, C.C.
core   +1 more source

THE MEGAPROJECT SPONSOR AS LEADER

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 2018
The importance of the sponsor role, including its contribution to the success or failure of a project, is widely recognised in the project management literature. References to the sponsor’s leadership, and the substantial component it represents in the profile of the sponsor, are equally prevalent in the literature reviewed.
Louw, W.   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Analysis of reasons for cost and time overrun in Indian megaprojects

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
Megaprojects are becoming increasingly common in developing countries. In India, the need for and trend of rapid infrastructure development has resulted in design and implementation of projects of large scope and size, in terms of complexity and costs ...
Mevada Jay, Devkar Ganesh
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-Actors Governance in Megaprojects: Narratives as Governance Instruments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
We investigate a megaproject that runs through two institutional contexts; Italy and France. Precisely, the Lyon Turin train. On the basis of our case study, we argue that the type of narratives in particular institutional context determine citizens'
Esposito, Giovanni   +2 more
core   +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  

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