Global Megaprojects (eBook)
560 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-119-87521-5 (ISBN)
The definitive guide to international megaprojects from an undisputed authority in the field
In Global Megaprojects: Lessons, Case Studies, and Expert Advice on International Megaproject Management, distinguished international megaproject researcher and consultant Virginia A. Greiman delivers a comprehensive and incisive discussion of a key topic in global infrastructure development: the international megaproject. In the book, readers will find indispensable guidance and insights from experienced megaproject experts, as well as over 20 case studies highlighting practical solutions to common and pressing issues faced by project stakeholders around the world.
This book was written to demonstrate that megaprojects can and have accomplished major economic, social, and technical advancements thought impossible but achieved by successfully confronting the challenges of the time. This book offers solutions and prescriptions for megaproject participants to overcome the complex challenges presented by these projects. It incorporates the latest evidence-based theory and a wealth of practical experience and provides a truly international perspective, showcasing viewpoints from a diverse collection of regions, cultures, and industries.
Global Megaprojects also presents:
* Thorough introductions to megaprojects and their lifecycles, including the megaproject ecosystem and the world's emerging megaprojects
* In-depth examinations of megaproject finance and economics, including innovation and value-driven program management
* Extensive explorations of complex project leadership, including the characteristics of uncertainty, complex projects, and cross-cultural dynamics
* Comprehensive discussions of megaproject implementation management, including global delivery methodologies and strategic objective alignment
Global Megaprojects: Lessons, Case Studies, and Expert Advice on International Megaproject Management will earn a place in the libraries of project managers, policymakers, academics, contractors, engineers, suppliers, investors, and sponsors of large international projects.
Virginia A. Greiman is Assistant Professor at Boston University where she leads research on the implementation of global megaprojects. She is the author or co-author of 4 books in the areas of international law and development, megaproject management, systems engineering, and cyber law and governance. She has more than 25 years of experience in megaproject finance and implementation and has served on the 12-member executive team of America's $14.8 billion Central Artery Tunnel Project. She provides expert advice to governments, international organizations, and private industry on meeting the challenges of infrastructure megaprojects and serves on several international megaproject advisory boards.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 3.1.2023 |
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Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Technik ► Bauwesen |
Schlagworte | Baubetrieb • Bauingenieur- u. Bauwesen • Civil Engineering & Construction • Construction Management • Großprojekt • Industrial Engineering • Industrial Engineering / Project Management • Industrielle Verfahrenstechnik • Projektmanagement • Projektmanagement i. d. Industriellen Verfahrenstechnik |
ISBN-10 | 1-119-87521-8 / 1119875218 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-119-87521-5 / 9781119875215 |
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