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Accounting Perspectives, EarlyView.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 impact of BIM-based integration management on megaproject performance in China
Alexandria Engineering JournalWith the rapid development of the global economy, the investment boom in megaprojects worldwide has been on the rise in the past several decades. As large temporary contract organizations, megaprojects are generally confronted with performance dilemmas ...
Sen Wang, Heap-Yih Chong, Wei Zhang
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Global Water Transfer Megaprojects: A Potential Solution for the Water-Food-Energy Nexus?
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2018 Globally, freshwater is unevenly distributed, both in space and time. Climate change, land use alteration, and increasing human exploitation will further increase the pressure on water as a resource for human welfare and on inland water ecosystems. Water
Oleksandra Shumilova +7 more
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The aesthetic sublime of megaproject structures: A framework and a research agenda
European Management Review, EarlyView.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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Responsible project management: beyond the triple constraints [PDF]
, 2016 In this theoretical paper, we propose the concept of Responsible Project Management drawing upon perspectives from responsible innovation, accountability and sustainability in project environments, especially those of megaprojects, addressing their long ...
Hasan, Rumy +2 more
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Risk management in a mega-project: the Universal EXPO 2015 case [PDF]
, 2009 The paper analyses the literature on risk management in mega-projects suggesting possible mitigation actions to be considered in the stakeholders' management.
Locatelli, Giorgio, Mancini, Mauro
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 4290-4305, May 2026.ABSTRACT Contemporary project environments are increasingly shaped by paradoxical tensions—between control and flexibility, short‐term delivery and long‐term value, or efficiency and innovation—that require project professionals to cultivate a more complex set of competences.
Franca Cantoni +3 more
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BuildingsIn the context of green development and digital transformation, the technological innovation cooperation in megaprojects requires a spanning from policy guidance, technological breakthroughs, and localized pilot projects to driven demand, integrated ...
Zhenxu Guo, Qing’e Wang, Xiaoping Cao
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The Role of the Electricity Sector in the Economic Development of Egypt
Контуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2018 Egypt is the most dynamically developing country in the region of North Africa. In the nearest future, it is expected to turn into the largest economy of Africa in terms of GDP measured by PPP and to overtake Nigeria.
S. N. Volkov, A. Yu. Sharova
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Planning to fail? A critique of current project definitions as a basis for benefit realisation [PDF]
, 2015 This paper explores the notion that current project definitions provide a singular view: that of project managers and this perspective leads to limited boundaries which are prejudicial to good project delivery.
Summers, Paul
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