As many as twenty years after the overthrow of its authoritarian political regime, Serbia remains a ‘proto-democracy’, supported by economic ideology wild neoliberalism. Under such circumstances, urban development is subject to various abuses, misapplication legal procedures, neglect public interest, and politicisation planning. In particular, megaprojects exhibit distortions, they require spec...

Abstract Large-scale military platform procurement is an essential but understudied component of the policy studies megaprojects. Procurement decisions in this area, from ships to aircraft, are examples a specific type often very expensive purchases which feature complex multi-actor and multiyear processes characterized by high degrees conflict between actors over planning horizons. This study ...

This systematic literature review explores strategies to manage complex supply chains in megaprojects, connecting project management and operations literatures. A total of 2,106 titles abstracts were analyzed 94 papers fully reviewed, identifying six categories strategies: inter-firm collaboration coordination, governance, procurement, projects as networks, production logistics, risk management...

The energy transition process nowadays is characterized by the replacement of fossil fuels-based means production with renewable (RE). Alongside diffusion decentralized RE, this associated increased promotion RE megaprojects. Such megaprojects, however, are often shaped path-dependent lock-ins and thus continue to be promoted limited changes despite emergence better alternatives along way. This...

Megaprojects, as a part of neoliberal urbanism, have become an important element cities worldwide. In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, the megaproject Verde 2030 represents this type project. The ambitious plan seeks to transform city’s oil refinery into urban quarter. However, since its announcement in summer 2018, no critical public discussion has taken place, although project is expected recon...