The ‘context’ of transport project cost performance: Insights from contract award to final construction costs

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The ‘context’ of transport project cost performance: Insights from contract award to final construction costs

Despite the plethora of studies examining the cost performance of transport projects, we still do not fully understand why they exceed their agreed price for construction. A lack of an in-depth exploration of context has contributed to this lack of understanding. In this paper, we seek to provide a...

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Main Authors:	Love, Peter, Ika, L.A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	ELSEVIER SCI LTD 2021
Subjects:	Social Sciences Science & Technology Technology Economics Transportation Business & Economics Australia Context Cost performance Construction Transport projects OVERRUNS LEADERSHIP SUCCESS
Online Access:	http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DP160102882 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/90132

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