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Sustainability in construction project delivery : a study of experienced project managers in Nigeria
Zuofa, Tarila; Ochieng, Edward - In: Project management journal : PMJ 47 (2016) 6, pp. 44-55
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Wrong Climate for Big Dams: Destroying Rivers will Worsen Climate Change
eSocialSciences; International Rivers Network IRN - 2011
P roponents of large dams, hoping to capitalize on concern for climate change, are promoting a major expansion of large … dams in developing countries. Yet large dams are highly vulnerable to climate change, which is changing rivers in ways we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009370973
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Dams
Duflo, Esther; Pande, Rohini - eSocialSciences - 2005
The construction of large dams is one of the most costly and controversial forms of public infrastructure investment in … large dams in India. To account for endogenous placement of dams we use GIS data and the fact that river gradient affects a … district's suitability for dams to provide instrumental variable estimates of their impact. We find that, in a district where a …
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Economic appraisal of development projects
Shrestha, Badri P.; Pearson, Donald S. - In: Some issues on regional planning in Nepal : approaches …, (pp. 44-50). 19XX
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002822717
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Editorial for the special issue: "Novel solutions and novel approaches in operational research"
Drobne, Samo; Dumičić, Ksenija; Zadnik Stirn, Lidija - In: Business systems research : a system view accross … 11 (2020) 2, pp. 1-6
This special issue of Business Systems Research (SI of the BSR) is co-published by the Slovenian Society INFORMATIKA - Section for Operational Research (SSI-SOR) and highlights recent advances in Operations Research and Management Science (OR /MS), with a focus on linking OR /MS with other areas...
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Using system dynamics to better understand quality management in the construction industry
Olafsdottir, Anna Hulda; Sverdrup, Harald; Stefansson, … - In: International journal of productivity and quality … 26 (2019) 2, pp. 223-245
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Identifying system archetypes in order to comprehend and improve the program management practices in organizations
Sales, Luciano da Silva Bastos; Barbalho, Sanderson … - In: IEEE transactions on engineering management : EM 67 (2020) 1, pp. 163-173
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Risk Management Practices in Construction : A Global View
Oke, Ayodeji Emmanuel; Adetoro, Pelumi E.; Stephen, Seyi S. - 2023
Chapter 1. General Introduction -- Chapter 2. Risk Management Practices in Malaysia -- Chapter 3. Risk Management Practices in Nigeria -- Chapter 4. Risk Management Practices in Qatar -- Chapter 5. Risk Management Practice in Saudi Arabia -- Chapter 6. Risk Management Practices in South Africa...
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The method and index of sustainability assessment of infrastructure projects based on system dynamics in China
Zhou, Jun; Liu, Yingjia - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 8 (2015) 3, pp. 1002-1019
Purpose: As one of the most important overhead capital of urban economics and social development, the sustainable development of urban infrastructure is becoming a key issue of prosperous society growing. The purpose of this paper is to establish a basic model to analysis certain infrastructure...
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A system dynamics simulation model of a blast furnace for project evaluation
Dutta, Goutam; Ashtekar, Medha - In: International journal of business and systems research 11 (2017) 3, pp. 325-343
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