Global projects : institutional and political challenges /

"As the world's population continues to grow, there is an ever increasing need for huge investment in basic infrastructure: water and sewage, energy production and distribution, transportation and telecommunication. At the same time, infrastructure systems in developed countries are deteri...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Scott, W. Richard, Levitt, Raymond E., Orr, Ryan J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Infrastructure (Economics) > Developing countries.
Economic development projects > Developing countries.
Public-private sector cooperation > Developing countries.
International cooperation.
International Cooperation
Coopération internationale.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
Economic development projects
Infrastructure (Economics)
International cooperation
Public-private sector cooperation
Entwicklungsprojekt
Infrastrukturinvestition
Internationale Kooperation
Technische Infrastruktur
Developing countries
Entwicklungsländer
Aufsatzsammlung.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface / Raymond E. Levitt, Ryan J. Orr
  • Introduction: Studying global projects / W. Richard Scott
  • Part I. Foundational Themes: Global projects : distinguishing features, drivers, and challenges / Ryan J. Orr, W. Richard Scott, Raymond E. Levitt, Karlos Artto, and Jaakko Kujala
  • The institutional environment of global projects / W. Richard Scott;
  • Social movements and the growth in opposition to global projects / Doug McAdam
  • Part II. Institutional Differences and Global Projects: Empirical Studies
  • Rules versus results : sources and resolution of institutional conflicts on Indian Metro Railway projects / Ashwin Mahalingam, Raymond E. Levitt, W. Richard Scott
  • Institutional exceptions on global projects : a process model / Ryan J. Orr, W. Richard Scott
  • Local embeddedness of firms and strategies for dealing with uncertainty in global projects / Ryan J. Orr, Raymond E. Levitt
  • Who needs to know what? : institutional knowledge and global projects / Amy Javernick-Will, W. Richard Scott
  • Part III. Political Conflicts and Global Projects: Site fights : explaining opposition to pipeline projects in the developing world / Doug McAdam, Hilary Schaffer Boudet, Jennifer Davis, Ryan J. Orr, W. Richard Scott, Raymond E. Levitt
  • To talk or to fight? : effects of strategic, cultural, and institutional factors on renegotiation approaches in public-private concessions / Henry Chan, Raymond E. Levitt
  • Part IV. Governance Strategies and Structures: Network-based strategies and competencies for political and social risk management in global projects / Witold J. Henisz
  • Organizations enabling public-private partnerships : an organization field approach / Stephen F. Jooste, W. Richard Scott.

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