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American Imperialism and Environmental Concerns in Syed Waliullah's The Ugly Asian
ABSTRACT Bangladeshi bilingual writer Syed Waliullah's novel in English, The Ugly Asian (2013), written during the 1960s but published posthumously in 2013, highlights the struggles of a fictional postcolonial nation in Asia in the face of American imperialism.
Rakibul Hasan Khan
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An Ontology of Megaprojects [PDF]
Megaprojects are symbolic milestones of human history. From the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Wall of China to the Hoover Dam and the Manhattan Project, history is marked by an array of megaprojects.
Syn, Thant, Ramaprasad, Arkalgud
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The impact of BIM-based integration management on megaproject performance in China
With 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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Not So Protected After All—Managing Paradoxical Tensions in Mission‐Oriented Innovation Ecosystems
ABSTRACT This study explores how actors within mission‐oriented innovation ecosystems (MIEs) experience and manage paradoxical tensions while pursuing systemic change. MIEs are increasingly leveraged to address complex societal challenges through cross‐sector collaboration and coordinated innovation efforts, particularly in sustainability transition ...
Duygu Keskin +2 more
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In 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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Contemporary Megaprojects [PDF]
There is renewed interest in megaprojects worldwide. In contrast to high-modernist megaprojects that were discrete projects undertaken by centralized authorities, contemporary megaprojects are often decentralized and pursued by a range of stakeholders from governments as well as the private sector. They leverage cutting-edge technology to ‘see’ complex
Seth Schindler +2 more
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Abstract Interorganizational relationships (IORs) are critical for innovation, international growth and tackling societal challenges. Despite their potential, IORs are inherently conflict‐prone due to the tension between collaboration and organizational autonomy.
Valérie Duplat +2 more
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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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ABSTRACT The drivers of firms' participation in fragile markets have become increasingly complex. Under such conditions, the conventional explanation focusing on incentives within the OLI framework—ownership, location, and internalization advantages—proves insufficient.
Yu Ri Kim, Seo Yun Choi, Taewoo Roh
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Megaprojects in Developing Countries and their Challenges
Megaprojects management have their challenges in many areas from the planning to operating phase, the internal and external factors can be affected to the project success and failure.
Guangshe JIA, Nikhaphone
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