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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 1 1 1 39 1 1 2 82
Comparison of Capital Costs per Route-Kilometre in Urban Rail 1 1 1 41 1 1 1 43
Cost Overruns and Demand Shortfalls in Urban Rail and Other Infrastructure 1 1 1 51 1 2 3 77
Cost overruns in Large-Scale Transportation Infrastructure Projects: Explanations and Their Theoretical Embeddedness 0 0 2 67 1 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 1 3 306 0 1 10 735
Different Cost Performance: Different Determinants? The Case of Cost Overruns in Dutch Transportation Infrastructure Projects 0 0 3 46 1 1 6 92
Do Classics Exist in Megaproject Management? 1 1 1 12 2 3 3 64
Does Infrastructure Investment Lead to Economic Growth or Economic Fragility? Evidence from China 1 1 1 92 2 7 10 200
Double Whammy - How ICT Projects are Fooled by Randomness and Screwed by Political Intent 0 0 0 29 1 1 1 54
Five Misunderstandings About Case-Study Research 0 1 14 1,446 1 2 27 2,895
Four Ways to Scale Up: Smart, Dumb, Forced, and Fumbled 0 3 8 17 0 3 14 49
From Nobel Prize to Project Management: Getting Risks Right 2 2 20 313 2 3 31 455
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 0 0 2 88
How Planners Deal with Uncomfortable Knowledge: The Dubious Ethics of the American Planning Association 1 1 2 18 1 1 3 61
How to Solve Big Problems: Bespoke Versus Platform Strategies 2 3 6 23 2 5 10 28
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 1 2 2 70
Megaprojects and Risk: An Anatomy of Ambition 3 10 30 551 5 15 54 920
Overspend? Late? Failure? What the Data Say About IT Project Risk in the Public Sector 0 1 1 43 1 4 6 76
Planning Fallacy or Hiding Hand: Which Is the Better Explanation? 0 0 0 21 0 1 1 66
Policy and Planning for Large Infrastructure Projects: Problems, Causes, Cures 0 0 0 150 0 0 1 228
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 4 42 0 0 8 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 0 1 2 34 0 1 6 70
Regression to the Tail: Why the Olympics Blow Up 0 0 1 15 0 1 3 52
Report for the Commission of Inquiry Respecting the Muskrat Falls Project 1 2 3 16 1 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 1 1 2 41 1 1 5 122
Survival of the Unfittest: Why the Worst Infrastructure Gets Built, And What We Can Do about It 1 1 2 191 2 4 12 272
The Cost-Benefit Fallacy: Why Cost-Benefit Analysis Is Broken and How to Fix It 0 2 5 27 0 3 9 37
The Empirical Reality of IT Project Cost Overruns: Discovering A Power-Law Distribution 1 1 5 22 1 1 12 22
The Oxford Olympics Study 2016: Cost and Cost Overrun at the Games 1 1 7 44 1 3 29 182
The Principle of the Malevolent Hiding Hand; or, the Planning Fallacy Writ Large 0 1 1 66 2 5 15 163
Top Ten Behavioral Biases in Project Management: An Overview 0 3 8 89 1 7 18 80
Underestimating Costs in Public Works Projects: Error or Lie? 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 55
Underestimating Costs in Public Works Projects: Error or Lie? 0 1 6 247 1 5 30 408
What Causes Cost Overrun in Transport Infrastructure Projects?" 1 1 2 124 1 1 7 244
What You Should Know About Megaprojects, and Why: An Overview 2 4 10 225 2 6 21 388
Why Mass Media Matter to Planning Research: The Case of Megaprojects 0 0 0 29 0 1 3 72
Why Your IT Project Might Be Riskier Than You Think 0 1 7 130 0 1 11 288
Total Working Papers 21 48 170 5,210 36 98 431 10,084


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 4 14
Big decisions, big risks. Improving accountability in mega projects 1 1 2 85 1 1 4 242
Characteristics of cost overruns for Dutch transport infrastructure projects and the importance of the decision to build and project phases 1 1 3 18 1 2 5 109
Cost Overruns and Demand Shortfalls in Urban Rail and Other Infrastructure 0 1 1 6 0 1 4 41
Curbing Optimism Bias and Strategic Misrepresentation in Planning: Reference Class Forecasting in Practice 0 0 5 40 0 0 12 135
Damming the rivers of the Amazon basin 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 6
Different cost performance: different determinants? 0 0 0 12 1 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 1 2 8 46 2 5 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 23 71 2 4 56 217
How to solve big problems: bespoke versus platform strategies 1 2 2 5 1 5 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 0 1 8 162
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 1 1 1 6 1 1 2 38
Planning Fallacy or Hiding Hand: Which is the Better Explanation? 1 1 2 16 1 4 7 129
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 0 1 3 191
Regression to the tail: Why the Olympics blow up 0 2 3 9 0 3 18 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 1 1 4 54 1 1 12 230
Survival of the unfittest: why the worst infrastructure gets built--and what we can do about it 1 3 8 54 5 13 27 181
The Cost-Benefit Fallacy: Why Cost-Benefit Analysis Is Broken and How to Fix It 0 3 9 27 2 6 32 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 8 19 83 737 18 50 251 2,877


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Megaprojects and Risk 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13
Total Books 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Delusion, Deception and Corruption in Major Infrastructure Projects: Causes, Consequences and Cures 1 1 5 78 1 1 11 263
Introduction: Scope of the Book 0 0 0 10 1 1 1 48
Mega-projects’ cost performance and lock-in: problems and solutions 0 0 0 22 1 1 2 59
Optimism and Misrepresentation in Early Project Development 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 22
Public Planning of Mega-Projects: Overestimation of Demand and Underestimation of Costs 0 0 3 58 0 1 12 282
Total Chapters 1 1 8 168 3 6 34 674


Statistics updated 2025-02-05