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International Handbook on Mega-Projects
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Edited by
Hugo Priemus
and
Bert van Wee
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This comprehensive and accessible Handbook presents state-of-the-art research on the decision-making processes in the deliverance of mega-projects – large infrastructure projects for the transportation of people and/or goods.
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Chapter 1: Mega-projects: high ambitions, complex decision-making, different actors, multiple impacts
PART I: Decision-Making on Mega-Projects
Chapter 2: Strategic and tactical performance of mega-projects – between successful failures and inefficient successes
Chapter 3: The shaping of large engineering projects
Chapter 4: Real-world decision-making on mega-projects: politics, bias and strategic behaviour
Chapter 5: Dealing with the complexity, uncertainties and risk of megaprojects: redundancy, resilience and adaptivity
Chapter 6: New Public Management and the new features of strategic behaviour
PART II: Public–Private Partnership and Multi-Actor Analysis
Chapter 7: Public–private partnerships in mega-projects: successes and tensions
Chapter 8: The political economy of urban infrastructure
Chapter 9: Public–private partnership in developing and governing mega-projects
Chapter 10: Mega-projects in intermodal freight transport: innovation adoption
Chapter 11: Multi-actor and multi-criteria analysis in evaluating mega-projects
PART III: Cost–Benefit Analysis: Ex Ante Evaluation of Mega-Projects
Chapter 12: CBA: ex ante evaluation of mega-projects
Chapter 13: The use of CBA in decision-making on mega-projects: empirical evidence
Chapter 14: Long-term impacts of mega-projects: the discount rate
Chapter 15: Mega-projects’ cost performance and lock-in: problems and solutions
Chapter 16: Ethics and the ex ante evaluation of mega-projects
PART IV: Wider Impacts: Regional Growth and Sustainability
Chapter 17: The wider economic impacts of mega-projects in transport
Chapter 18: Mega-projects: new challenges to cope with climate change and energy transition
Chapter 19: Road vehicle automation: elephant in the infrastructure room
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Published:
29 Nov 2013
Print ISBN:
9781781002292
eISBN:
9781781002308
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781781002308
Pages:
480
Collection:
Economics 2013
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