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Working Paper File Downloads Abstract Views
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Big is Fragile: An Attempt at Theorizing Scale 0 0 1 36 0 0 5 96
Characteristics of Cost Overruns for Dutch Transport Infrastructure Projects and the Importance of the Decision to Build and Project Phases 0 1 1 39 0 1 2 82
Comparison of Capital Costs per Route-Kilometre in Urban Rail 0 1 1 41 0 1 1 43
Cost Overruns and Demand Shortfalls in Urban Rail and Other Infrastructure 0 1 1 51 0 1 2 77
Cost overruns in Large-Scale Transportation Infrastructure Projects: Explanations and Their Theoretical Embeddedness 0 0 2 67 0 1 6 118
Delusion and Deception in Large Infrastructure Projects: Two Models for Explaining and Preventing Executive Disaster 0 0 3 74 0 0 9 254
Delusions of Success: Comment on Dan Lovallo and Daniel Kahneman 0 0 3 306 1 1 10 736
Different Cost Performance: Different Determinants? The Case of Cost Overruns in Dutch Transportation Infrastructure Projects 0 0 3 46 1 2 7 93
Do Classics Exist in Megaproject Management? 0 1 1 12 0 2 3 64
Does Infrastructure Investment Lead to Economic Growth or Economic Fragility? Evidence from China 0 1 1 92 0 5 10 200
Double Whammy - How ICT Projects are Fooled by Randomness and Screwed by Political Intent 0 0 0 29 1 2 2 55
Five Misunderstandings About Case-Study Research 1 1 14 1,447 2 3 26 2,897
Four Ways to Scale Up: Smart, Dumb, Forced, and Fumbled 0 2 8 17 0 2 14 49
From Nobel Prize to Project Management: Getting Risks Right 3 5 21 316 3 6 31 458
Geographical Variation in Project Cost Performance: The Netherlands versus Worldwide 0 0 0 28 0 0 1 42
How (In)accurate Are Demand Forecasts in Public Works Projects? The Case of Transportation 0 0 1 88 2 2 4 90
How Planners Deal with Uncomfortable Knowledge: The Dubious Ethics of the American Planning Association 0 1 2 18 0 1 3 61
How to Solve Big Problems: Bespoke Versus Platform Strategies 0 2 5 23 1 4 10 29
Lock-in and Its Influence on the Project Performance of Large-Scale Transportation Infrastructure Projects. Investigating the Way in Which Lock-in Can Emerge and Affect Cost Overruns 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 62
Measuring Inaccuracy in Travel Demand Forecasting: Methodological Considerations Regarding Ramp Up and Sampling 0 0 0 39 0 2 2 70
Megaprojects and Risk: An Anatomy of Ambition 2 8 32 553 8 18 62 928
Overspend? Late? Failure? What the Data Say About IT Project Risk in the Public Sector 0 1 1 43 0 4 6 76
Planning Fallacy or Hiding Hand: Which Is the Better Explanation? 0 0 0 21 1 2 2 67
Policy and Planning for Large Infrastructure Projects: Problems, Causes, Cures 0 0 0 150 1 1 2 229
Policy and planning for large infrastructure projects: problems, causes, cures 0 0 1 212 0 1 8 499
Quality Control and Due Diligence in Project Management: Getting Decisions Right by Taking the Outside View 0 0 2 42 0 0 6 90
Quantitative Cost and Schedule Risk Analysis of Nuclear Waste Storage 0 0 0 10 0 0 4 33
Reference Class Forecasting for Hong Kong's Major Roadworks Projects 1 1 3 35 2 2 7 72
Regression to the Tail: Why the Olympics Blow Up 0 0 1 15 0 0 3 52
Report for the Commission of Inquiry Respecting the Muskrat Falls Project 0 2 3 16 0 2 6 31
Report for the Edinburgh Tram Inquiry 0 1 5 74 0 1 16 121
Should we build more large dams? The actual costs of hydropower megaproject development 0 1 2 41 0 1 5 122
Survival of the Unfittest: Why the Worst Infrastructure Gets Built, And What We Can Do about It 0 1 1 191 1 4 11 273
The Cost-Benefit Fallacy: Why Cost-Benefit Analysis Is Broken and How to Fix It 0 1 4 27 0 1 8 37
The Empirical Reality of IT Project Cost Overruns: Discovering A Power-Law Distribution 0 1 5 22 1 2 12 23
The Oxford Olympics Study 2016: Cost and Cost Overrun at the Games 0 1 7 44 0 1 24 182
The Principle of the Malevolent Hiding Hand; or, the Planning Fallacy Writ Large 0 0 1 66 0 2 14 163
Top Ten Behavioral Biases in Project Management: An Overview 0 2 7 89 0 3 17 80
Underestimating Costs in Public Works Projects: Error or Lie? 0 1 5 247 0 3 29 408
Underestimating Costs in Public Works Projects: Error or Lie? 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 55
What Causes Cost Overrun in Transport Infrastructure Projects?" 0 1 2 124 0 1 6 244
What You Should Know About Megaprojects, and Why: An Overview 0 3 10 225 3 7 23 391
Why Mass Media Matter to Planning Research: The Case of Megaprojects 0 0 0 29 1 1 4 73
Why Your IT Project Might Be Riskier Than You Think 0 0 7 130 0 0 11 288
Total Working Papers 7 41 167 5,217 29 93 434 10,113


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A Perestroikan Straw Man Answers Back: David Laitin and Phronetic Political Science 0 0 2 3 0 0 3 14
Big decisions, big risks. Improving accountability in mega projects 0 1 2 85 0 1 4 242
Characteristics of cost overruns for Dutch transport infrastructure projects and the importance of the decision to build and project phases 0 1 2 18 0 2 4 109
Cost Overruns and Demand Shortfalls in Urban Rail and Other Infrastructure 0 1 1 6 2 3 6 43
Curbing Optimism Bias and Strategic Misrepresentation in Planning: Reference Class Forecasting in Practice 1 1 6 41 1 1 12 136
Damming the rivers of the Amazon basin 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 6
Different cost performance: different determinants? 0 0 0 12 0 1 2 70
Do Road Planners Produce More ‘Honest Numbers’ than Rail Planners? An Analysis of Accuracy in Road‐traffic Forecasts in Cities versus Peripheral Regions 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 17
Does infrastructure investment lead to economic growth or economic fragility? Evidence from China 0 2 8 46 0 3 26 244
Five things you should know about cost overrun 0 0 4 10 0 0 4 56
Geographical variation in project cost performance: the Netherlands versus worldwide 0 0 1 19 0 0 3 75
How common and how large are cost overruns in transport infrastructure projects? 0 1 21 71 2 6 52 219
How to solve big problems: bespoke versus platform strategies 0 1 2 5 0 2 10 18
Inaccuracy in Traffic Forecasts 0 0 2 7 0 0 3 35
Inaccuracy of traffic forecasts and cost estimates on large transport projects 0 0 1 47 1 2 9 163
Lock-in and its Influence on the Project Performance of Large-Scale Transportation Infrastructure Projects: Investigating the Way in Which Lock-in Can Emerge and Affect Cost Overruns 0 0 0 32 0 0 1 115
Measuring inaccuracy in travel demand forecasting: methodological considerations regarding ramp up and sampling 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 130
On de-bunking “Fake News” in the post-truth era: How to reduce statistical error in research 0 1 1 6 0 1 2 38
Planning Fallacy or Hiding Hand: Which is the Better Explanation? 0 1 2 16 1 4 8 130
Planning and Design of Large Infrastructure Projects 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 87
Policy and Planning for Large-Infrastructure Projects: Problems, Causes, Cures 0 0 0 55 1 1 4 192
Regression to the tail: Why the Olympics blow up 0 1 3 9 0 1 17 65
Response to Todd Landman 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 35
Should we build more large dams? The actual costs of hydropower megaproject development 0 1 4 54 1 2 12 231
Survival of the unfittest: why the worst infrastructure gets built--and what we can do about it 0 2 8 54 0 7 26 181
The Cost-Benefit Fallacy: Why Cost-Benefit Analysis Is Broken and How to Fix It 0 1 9 27 0 3 29 85
The Fallacy of Beneficial Ignorance: A Test of Hirschman’s Hiding Hand 0 0 0 28 0 1 5 100
What Causes Cost Overrun in Transport Infrastructure Projects? 0 0 1 13 0 0 2 50
Total Journal Articles 1 15 81 738 9 41 245 2,886


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Megaprojects and Risk 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 14
Total Books 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 14


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Delusion, Deception and Corruption in Major Infrastructure Projects: Causes, Consequences and Cures 0 1 5 78 1 2 12 264
Introduction: Scope of the Book 0 0 0 10 0 1 1 48
Mega-projects’ cost performance and lock-in: problems and solutions 0 0 0 22 1 2 3 60
Optimism and Misrepresentation in Early Project Development 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 22
Public Planning of Mega-Projects: Overestimation of Demand and Underestimation of Costs 1 1 4 59 1 1 13 283
Total Chapters 1 2 9 169 3 8 36 677


Statistics updated 2025-03-03