Major Infrastructure Projects: Planning for Delivery
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (897 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1137515856 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 364 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-01 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Andrew has over 30 years’ design, construction and industry-focused research experience including several large collaborative research projects and centres. Edward’s research is focused on heavy engineering project management. Edward has a PhD from Loughborough University. His research interest with people and organisational challenges continues, but has now been complemented by th
He is also the author of six books and hundreds of journal papers, conference papers and industry guidance documents. David Moore is a Reader at Robert Gordon University, UK. In this unique and comprehensive textbook, the authors examine the challenges faced by governments around the world, and champion a fresh approach to major infrastructure project management that takes into account the interdependencies between economic, social, political, technological and legislative environments. Andrew Price is P
With the delivery of projects becoming ever more challenging because of the current economic and legislative environment, Major Infrastructure Projects provides a detailed overview of the management of large infrastructure projects.Each chapter contains a topical case study, allowing students to appreciate the bigger picture behind management practices on an international scale. The authors have created links between techniques, risk, agile approaches and integrated supply chains, making this a comprehensive reference for all students focusing on project management.. Have a look at the full list of case studies in the sidebar. This title bridges the divide between funding/finance and operational project management for infrastructure projects. Such cases studies include taking a closer look at London’s Crossrail project and Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai