• Mohammed Thoufeeq

The galore of megaprojects are evident globally, with the sharp rise in the investment directed towards large projects. As projectification is flattering to be a most acknowledged and accepted method of executing the requirements, so are the megaprojects. With organizations and countries executing their dreams and shine globally through megaprojects, the darker side is inevitable. The in executing megaprojects have sunk nations and turning century old organizations into bankruptcy. The paper gives with the insights of megaprojects, their evolution over the century and the current trends. The risks posed by the megaprojects as well as the opportunity it creates is narrated with references and benchmarks. The paper presents insights on the list of megaprojects that have had long lasting impact on many of the nations. The paper also answers on why megaprojects are still preferred despite the low success rate and concludes on the advancements that adds positivity to the megaproject practitioners and institutionalists.

Megaprojects, Project Management, Project Risk, Opportunity, Project Trends, Complexity

"Megaprojects Galore: Advent of the Giants", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 10, page no.e11-e18, October-2022, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2210403.pdf

"Megaprojects Galore: Advent of the Giants", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 10, page no. ppe11-e18, October-2022, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2210403.pdf