The main objective of this Action is to understand how megaprojects can be designed and delivered more effectively to ensure their effective commissioning within the European Union.

Secondary objectives include:
To conduct a ‘meta’ cross-case analysis of groups of megaprojects delivered within Europe and to identify common thematic issues relating to megaproject design and delivery from across the disciplinary spectrum.

To categorise those thematic issues into those issues for which sufficient evidence exists to make immediate policy and practice recommendations and those issues which require further research

To produce a ‘state of the art’ series of guidelines for key issues surrounding the effective design and delivery of megaprojects

To produce a research agenda that is made accessible to key

Ruth Mourik is member of the Management Committee.

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