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    UID:
    gbv_1617433748
    Format: XI, 371 Seiten , Illustrationen
    ISBN: 9780470938829
    Content: "Avoid common pitfalls in large-scale projects using these smart strategies Over half of large-scale engineering and construction projects off-shore oil platforms, chemical plants, metals processing, dams, and similar projects have miserably poor results. These include billions of dollars in overruns, long delays in design and construction, and poor operability once finally completed. Industrial Megaprojects gives you a clear, nontechnical understanding of why these major projects get into trouble, and how your company can prevent hazardous and costly errors when undertaking such large technical and management challenges. Clearly explains the underlying causes of over-budget, delayed, and unsafe megaprojects Examines effects of poor project management, destructive team behaviors, weak accountability systems, short-term focus, and lack of investment in technical expertise Author is the CEO of the leading consulting firm for evaluating billion-dollar projects Companies worldwide are rethinking their large-scale projects following the BP's disastrous Gulf oil spill. Industrial Megaprojects is your essential guide for this rethink, offering the tools and principles that are the true foundation of safe, cost-effective, successful megaprojects."--
    Note: Includes index
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781118067482
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781118067499
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781118067505
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Merrow, Edward W. Industrial megaprojects Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2011 ISBN 047093882X
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780470938829
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781118067482
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781283374514
    Additional Edition: ISBN 1613445180
    Additional Edition: ISBN 1118067487
    Additional Edition: ISBN 1118067495
    Additional Edition: ISBN 1118067509
    Additional Edition: ISBN 1119201047
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781613445181
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781118067482
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781118067499
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781118067505
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781119201045
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Merrow, Edward W. Industrial megaprojects Hoboken, N.J : Wiley, 2011 ISBN 9780470938829
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Industrial megaprojects Hoboken, N.J : Wiley, 2011 ISBN 9781613445181
    Additional Edition: ISBN 1613445180
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781118067482
    Additional Edition: ISBN 1118067487
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781118067499
    Additional Edition: ISBN 1118067495
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781118067505
    Additional Edition: ISBN 1118067509
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781119201045
    Additional Edition: ISBN 1119201047
    Language: English
    Subjects: Economics
    RVK:
    Keywords: Großprojekt ; Industrie ; Projektmanagement ; Industrie ; Anlagenbau ; Großprojekt ; Projektmanagement
    URL: Cover
    URL: Cover
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  • 2
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Hoboken, N.J. :Wiley,
    UID:
    edocfu_9959327330002883
    Format: 1 online resource (xi, 371 pages) : , illustrations
    ISBN: 9781613445181 , 1613445180 , 9781118067482 , 1118067487 , 9781118067499 , 1118067495 , 9781118067505 , 1118067509 , 9781119201045 , 1119201047
    Content: "Avoid common pitfalls in large-scale projects using these smart strategies Over half of large-scale engineering and construction projects off-shore oil platforms, chemical plants, metals processing, dams, and similar projects have miserably poor results. These include billions of dollars in overruns, long delays in design and construction, and poor operability once finally completed. Industrial Megaprojects gives you a clear, nontechnical understanding of why these major projects get into trouble, and how your company can prevent hazardous and costly errors when undertaking such large technical and management challenges. Clearly explains the underlying causes of over-budget, delayed, and unsafe megaprojects Examines effects of poor project management, destructive team behaviors, weak accountability systems, short-term focus, and lack of investment in technical expertise Author is the CEO of the leading consulting firm for evaluating billion-dollar projects Companies worldwide are rethinking their large-scale projects following the BP's disastrous Gulf oil spill. Industrial Megaprojects is your essential guide for this rethink, offering the tools and principles that are the true foundation of safe, cost-effective, successful megaprojects."--Provided by publisher.
    Note: Cover; Contents; Title; Copyright; Foreword : James B. Porter, Jr.; Acknowledgments; Introduction : Why Megaprojects Fail So Often; Part One : Understanding the Projects; Chapter 1 : Megaprojects-Creators and Destroyers of Capital; Who Should Read This Book?; What Is an Industrial Megaproject?; Why Study These Projects?; The Organization of This Book; Respecting Confidentiality; Chapter 2 : Data and Methods; The Timing of Data Acquisition; The Data Collection Process; Use of New Technology; Methodology; Some Methodological Notes; Sample Bias; Chapter 3 : Project Outcomes; Cost; Schedule.
    Additional Edition: Print version: Merrow, Edward W. Industrial megaprojects. Hoboke, N.J. : Wiley, 2011 ISBN 9780470938829
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books.
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  • 3
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Hoboken, N.J. :Wiley,
    UID:
    almahu_9948197632002882
    Format: 1 online resource (xi, 371 pages) : , illustrations
    ISBN: 9781613445181 , 1613445180 , 9781118067482 , 1118067487 , 9781118067499 , 1118067495 , 9781118067505 , 1118067509 , 9781119201045 , 1119201047
    Content: "Avoid common pitfalls in large-scale projects using these smart strategies Over half of large-scale engineering and construction projects off-shore oil platforms, chemical plants, metals processing, dams, and similar projects have miserably poor results. These include billions of dollars in overruns, long delays in design and construction, and poor operability once finally completed. Industrial Megaprojects gives you a clear, nontechnical understanding of why these major projects get into trouble, and how your company can prevent hazardous and costly errors when undertaking such large technical and management challenges. Clearly explains the underlying causes of over-budget, delayed, and unsafe megaprojects Examines effects of poor project management, destructive team behaviors, weak accountability systems, short-term focus, and lack of investment in technical expertise Author is the CEO of the leading consulting firm for evaluating billion-dollar projects Companies worldwide are rethinking their large-scale projects following the BP's disastrous Gulf oil spill. Industrial Megaprojects is your essential guide for this rethink, offering the tools and principles that are the true foundation of safe, cost-effective, successful megaprojects."--Provided by publisher.
    Note: Cover; Contents; Title; Copyright; Foreword : James B. Porter, Jr.; Acknowledgments; Introduction : Why Megaprojects Fail So Often; Part One : Understanding the Projects; Chapter 1 : Megaprojects-Creators and Destroyers of Capital; Who Should Read This Book?; What Is an Industrial Megaproject?; Why Study These Projects?; The Organization of This Book; Respecting Confidentiality; Chapter 2 : Data and Methods; The Timing of Data Acquisition; The Data Collection Process; Use of New Technology; Methodology; Some Methodological Notes; Sample Bias; Chapter 3 : Project Outcomes; Cost; Schedule.
    Additional Edition: Print version: Merrow, Edward W. Industrial megaprojects. Hoboke, N.J. : Wiley, 2011 ISBN 9780470938829
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books. ; Electronic books.
    Library Location Call Number Volume/Issue/Year Availability
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  • 4
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Hoboken, N.J. :Wiley,
    UID:
    almafu_9959327330002883
    Format: 1 online resource (xi, 371 pages) : , illustrations
    ISBN: 9781613445181 , 1613445180 , 9781118067482 , 1118067487 , 9781118067499 , 1118067495 , 9781118067505 , 1118067509 , 9781119201045 , 1119201047
    Content: "Avoid common pitfalls in large-scale projects using these smart strategies Over half of large-scale engineering and construction projects off-shore oil platforms, chemical plants, metals processing, dams, and similar projects have miserably poor results. These include billions of dollars in overruns, long delays in design and construction, and poor operability once finally completed. Industrial Megaprojects gives you a clear, nontechnical understanding of why these major projects get into trouble, and how your company can prevent hazardous and costly errors when undertaking such large technical and management challenges. Clearly explains the underlying causes of over-budget, delayed, and unsafe megaprojects Examines effects of poor project management, destructive team behaviors, weak accountability systems, short-term focus, and lack of investment in technical expertise Author is the CEO of the leading consulting firm for evaluating billion-dollar projects Companies worldwide are rethinking their large-scale projects following the BP's disastrous Gulf oil spill. Industrial Megaprojects is your essential guide for this rethink, offering the tools and principles that are the true foundation of safe, cost-effective, successful megaprojects."--Provided by publisher.
    Note: Cover; Contents; Title; Copyright; Foreword : James B. Porter, Jr.; Acknowledgments; Introduction : Why Megaprojects Fail So Often; Part One : Understanding the Projects; Chapter 1 : Megaprojects-Creators and Destroyers of Capital; Who Should Read This Book?; What Is an Industrial Megaproject?; Why Study These Projects?; The Organization of This Book; Respecting Confidentiality; Chapter 2 : Data and Methods; The Timing of Data Acquisition; The Data Collection Process; Use of New Technology; Methodology; Some Methodological Notes; Sample Bias; Chapter 3 : Project Outcomes; Cost; Schedule.
    Additional Edition: Print version: Merrow, Edward W. Industrial megaprojects. Hoboke, N.J. : Wiley, 2011 ISBN 9780470938829
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books.
    Library Location Call Number Volume/Issue/Year Availability
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