Complexity in decision making: The case of the rotterdam harbour expansion. Connecting decisions, arenas and actors in spatial decision making

Planning Theory and Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 139-159

  Van Gils, Marcel ^a   Klijn, Erik Hans ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Complexity; Decision making; Harbour expansion; Network management

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXITY; DECISION MAKING; HARBOR; NETWORK ANALYSIS;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; ROTTERDAM; SOUTH HOLLAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34547524639     PISSN: 14649357     EISSN: 1470000X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14649350701324359     Document Type: Article

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