Industrial Megaprojects: Concepts, Strategies, and Practices for Success by Edward Merrow

Industrial Megaprojects: Concepts, Strategies, and Practices for Success
Edward Merrow
Page: 384
Format: pdf, ePub, mobi, fb2
ISBN: 9780470938829
Publisher: Wiley
Industrial Megaprojects: Concepts, Strategies, and Practices for Success

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More than half of large-scale building projects, such as drilling platforms, chemical plants, or dams, have miserably poor results: billions of dollars in overruns, long delays in design and construction, and poor operability once they are finally completed. Occasionally, these fiascos make the news, but for obvious reasons, companies usually bury the disasters with as little publicity as possible. Yet, management at the companies know full well the complexity and the difficulty...

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