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The Mega-Event Syndrome: Why So Much Goes Wrong in Mega-Event Planning and What to Do About It

Martin MüllerUniversity of Zurich;University of BirminghamCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 6-17 | Published online: 11 May 2015

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