What are the causes and cures of poor megaproject performance? A systematic literature review and research agenda

J Denicol, A Davies, I Krystallis - Project management …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This systematic literature review explores the megaproject management literature and
contributes by improving our understanding of the causes and cures of poor megaproject …

Clarifying the project complexity construct: Past, present and future

J Bakhshi, V Ireland, A Gorod - International journal of project management, 2016 - Elsevier
The research explores the historical development of project complexity. Projects are
becoming more complex due to unexpected emergent behaviour and characteristics …

[图书][B] How big things get done: The surprising factors that determine the fate of every project, from home renovations to space exploration and everything in between

B Flyvbjerg, D Gardner - 2023 - books.google.com
One of The Economist's Best Books of 2023 The secrets to successfully planning and
delivering ambitious, complex projects on any scale—from home renovation to space …

[HTML][HTML] Corruption in public projects and megaprojects: There is an elephant in the room!

G Locatelli, G Mariani, T Sainati, M Greco - International journal of project …, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite the relevance of corruption in project selection, planning and delivery, the project
management literature pays little attention to this crucial phenomenon. This paper sets the …

Project Complexity and Risk Management (ProCRiM): Towards modelling project complexity driven risk paths in construction projects

A Qazi, J Quigley, A Dickson, K Kirytopoulos - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Project complexity has been extensively explored in the literature because of its contribution
towards the failure of major projects in terms of cost and time overruns. Focusing on the …

Exploring software development at the very large-scale: a revelatory case study and research agenda for agile method adaptation

T Dingsøyr, NB Moe, TE Fægri, EA Seim - Empirical Software Engineering, 2018 - Springer
Agile development methods were believed to best suit small, co-located teams, but the
success in small teams has inspired use in large and very large-scale software …

Governance of institutional complexity in megaproject organizations

Y Qiu, H Chen, Z Sheng, S Cheng - International journal of project …, 2019 - Elsevier
A significant research gap exists in our understanding of how to govern institutional
complexity in megaproject organizations. In this paper, we conduct a case study of the Hong …

Construction project complexity: Research trends and implications

L Luo, Q He, EJ Jaselskis, J Xie - Journal of construction …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
The rapid growth of complex projects in the construction industry worldwide has triggered a
growing number of studies over the past two decades, suggesting that understanding project …

The front-end of projects: a systematic literature review and structuring

T Williams, H Vo, K Samset, A Edkins - Production Planning & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This paper summarizes the results of a comprehensive systematic literature survey on the
front-end of a project, commissioned by the Project Management Institute. The dedicated …

The three secrets of megaproject success: Clear strategic vision, total alignment, and adapting to complexity

A Shenhar, V Holzmann - Project management journal, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Past studies have often voiced concern that important megaprojects have repeatedly failed
due to extensive overruns, misunderstanding of expectations, or both. In this article, we …