Jennings, Will (2012) The average cost overrun for producing the Olympic Games has been more than 200% since 1976. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) Blog (28 Jul 2012). Blog Entry.
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Abstract
Will Jennings explores the history of vast cost overruns for Olympic Games. He isolates three common factors behind grossly underestimated costs since 1976: the bid process, uncontrolled growth in project specifications, and the failure to identify and manage risk.
| Item Type: | Website (Blog Entry) |
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| Official URL: | http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2012 The Author |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HC Economic History and Conditions J Political Science > JA Political science (General) |
| Sets: | Collections > LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) Blog |
| Date Deposited: | 19 Sep 2012 13:34 |
| Last Modified: | 11 Jan 2013 10:08 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/46161 |
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