Bent Flyvbjerg
Bent Flyvbjerg is a prominent academic and researcher known for his work in project management and his studies on the economics of large infrastructure projects. He has focused on the concept of 'negative learning' in the nuclear industry, arguing that the sector has historically faced significant cost overruns and delays. His insights are driving new approaches to nuclear construction, advocating for the replication of existing reactor designs as a way to streamline costs and improve efficiency in energy production.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,984 | $700,000 | 646$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,984 | $700,000 | 646$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Bent Flyvbjerg is a planning expert from Oxford University who comments on the failures of the Berlin-Brandenburg airport project.
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Indonesia:
Bent Flyvbjerg in Megaprojects and Risk mentions that many infrastructure projects fail to account for social impacts.
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Canada:
Oxford University academic Bent Flyvbjerg has identified what he calls the iron law of mega-projects, which is that they’re 'over budget, over time, under benefits, over and over again.'
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Pakistan:
Professor Flyvbjerg’s diagnosis makes the PSDP allocation a basket case of capital misallocation.
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Slovenia:
Bent Flyvbjerg is an academic who studies project management and discusses the issue of 'negative learning' in the nuclear industry.
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