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Analysis of reasons for cost and time overrun in Indian megaprojects
MATEC 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
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Megaproject complexity attributes and competences: lessons from IT and construction projects
International 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
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MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 The paper deals with the specific features of megaprojects. Problems related to real estate reproduction in the course of construction megaprojects implementation were analyzed.
Orlov Alexandr K.
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Acta Structilia, 2020 Cost and schedule overruns are the most common challenges in mega construction projects around the globe, and South Africa is no different. Although comparatively small in number, megaprojects have an inordinate number of projects failing, due to budget ...
Fhumulani Tshidavhu, Nthatisi Khatleli
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Land, 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
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Policy & Society, 2023 Large-scale military platform procurement is an essential but understudied component of the policy studies of megaprojects. Procurement decisions in this area, from ships to aircraft, are examples of a specific type of often very expensive purchases ...
A. Migone, A. Howlett, Michael Howlett
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Looking back to see the future: building nuclear power plants in Europe [PDF]
, 2011 The so-called ‘nuclear renaissance’ in Europe is promulgated by the execution of two large engineering projects involving the construction of two European Pressurized Reactors (EPRs) in Flamanville, France and Olkiluoto in Finland.
Flyvbjerg B. +11 more
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Configurational Path to Collaborative Innovation in Large and Complex Construction Projects
BuildingsCollaborative innovation contributes to sustainable development in many industries. Although there is a growing literature on collaborative innovation, it is still unclear whether and how configurations of drivers affect collaborative innovation in large
Xiaoyan Chen +3 more
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Why Mass Media Matter to Planning Research: The Case of Megaprojects
, 2012 This article asks how planning scholarship may effectively gain impact in planning practice through media exposure. In liberal democracies the public sphere is dominated by mass media.
Flyvbjerg, Bent
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