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The research aims to uncover shared characteristics of successful megaprojects, challenging the notion of inevitable failure.

The Three Secrets of Megaproject Success: Clear Strategic Vision, Total Alignment, and Adapting to Complexity

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This analysis identifies key factors that contribute to the success of megaprojects, suggesting pathways for future endeavors.

The research aims to uncover shared characteristics of successful megaprojects, challenging the notion of inevitable failure.
Analyzed historical megaprojects to identify common successful elements.
Focused on cases with notable achievements despite initial setbacks.
Successful megaprojects had a clear strategic vision.
Total alignment among stakeholders was critical for success.
Adaptability to complexity significantly influenced outcomes.

Shenhar et al. (2017) studied this question.

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