VIDEO: Why many of Australia’s mega infrastructure projects are taking longer and costing more

Bent Flyvbjerg(Research cited)

Danish Institute for IT Program Management
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Research Centre for Government IT

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Title

VIDEO: Why many of Australia’s mega infrastructure projects are taking longer and costing more

Media type

Web

Media name

ABC News

Date

2023-08-07

Link

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-08-07/why-are-so-many-of-australia%E2%80%99s-mega-infrastructure/102700016

Producer

Adam Harvey

Persons

Bent Flyvbjerg(Research cited)

Description

Some of the nation's biggest construction and transport projects are running tens of billions of dollars over budget. Why do so many of these large projects seem to follow the same pattern of over promising on costs?