Decision-making on mega-projects: Drifting on political discontinuity and market dynamics

European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 19-29

  Priemus, Hugo ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Decision making; Market dynamics; Mega project; Political discontinuity

Indexed keywords

EID: 77749258488     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15677141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18757/ejtir.2010.10.1.2865     Document Type: Article

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