HIGH-RISK B-O-T PLAYERS, A EUROPEAN CLUB

European contractors view build-operate-transfer (B-O-T) contracts as necessary in winning international work. Dwindling public budgets are leading Europe's corporate officials to the more expensive B-O-T process. This article describes the B-O-T process, highlights some successful and unsuccessful B-O-T ventures, and comments on the inherent risks associated with B-O-T contracts.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Public Works Financing

  147 Elmer Street
  Westfield, NJ  United States  07090-2433
• Authors:
  • Reina, P
• Publication Date: 1995-12

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 20-21
• Serial:
  • Public Works Financing
  • Volume: 91
  • Publisher: Public Works Financing
  • ISSN: 1068-0748

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Build operate transfer; Competition; Contracts; Financing; Infrastructure; Private enterprise; Risk assessment
• Geographic Terms: Europe
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Finance; Highways; Public Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; I10: Economics and Administration;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00719339
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 25 1996 12:00AM