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MEGAPROJECT [3 records]

Record 1 2020-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Operations Research and Management
CONT

There is no rule of thumb when a project should be considered as a megaproject. Some authors consider that projects exceeding ... 1 billion [United States Dollars] must be included in the list, but it will always depend on the context.

Key term(s)
  • mega project

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
CONT

Mégaprojet de 1 milliard de dollars à l'Université McGill. L'Université McGill veut mettre la main sur l'hôpital Royal Victoria, et y investir 1 milliard de dollars [...]

OBS

Les mots composés avec le préfixe méga- s'écrivent en un seul mot, à l'exception de ceux dont le second élément commence par une voyelle.

PHR

mégaprojet aéroportuaire

Key term(s)
  • méga projet

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
  • Investigación y gestión operacionales
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Record 2 1986-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Power Stations
CONT

The main emphasis of ... [the] document was on the role that the development of a number of then-proposed energy megaprojects was supposed to play in solving a myriad of economic ills.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales électriques

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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