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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"strategic misrepresentation"”.
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Why some airport-rail links get built and others do not : the role of institutions, equity and financing
… overestimates of ridership hint at deliberate strategic misrepresentation rather than psychological optimism bias or technical error as reason for the erroneous estimates. Planners are advised to be aware of incentives for strategic misrepresentation among public and private agencies that …
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Applying Reference Class Forecasting to Multifamily Investments: Identifying and Capturing Operational Alpha through the Outside View
… as a means of countering optimism bias, strategic misrepresentation, and other distortions embedded in the traditional “inside view.” Adapted from its proven application in infrastructure and corporate capital budgeting, RCF anchors projections in the actual performance distributions of …
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Utilizing principal agent and principal steward theories to assess the efficiacy of public private partnership in delivering black economic empowerment
… of established companies indicated through strategic misrepresentation of the true BEE beneficiaries has hampered the effectiveness of the BEE implementation. It is in this context that Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) were identified as a iv suitable vehicle to provide an incubatory …
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All for naught? A critical study of zero waste to landfill initiatives
Modern human society operates under a prevailing waste management paradigm, that is based upon linear systems which convert resources, through synthesis of problematic materials and disposability-focused manufacturing processes, into largely non-recoverable and poorly-degradable wastes which …