Global Megaprojects: Lessons, Case Studies, and Expert Advice on International Megaproject Management

Global Megaprojects: Lessons, Case Studies, and Expert Advice on International Megaproject Management is a comprehensive guide to international megaprojects, offering guidance and insights from experienced experts and over 20 case studies. It demonstrates that megaprojects can accomplish major advancements by successfully confronting challenges, providing solutions and prescriptions for participants to overcome complex challenges.

Format: Hardback
Length: 560 pages
Publication date: 12 December 2022
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

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.

The book offers 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. It 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

This book is a valuable resource for anyone involved in international megaprojects, from project managers and policymakers to investors and stakeholders. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with these projects and offers practical strategies for successful implementation.

Weight: 748g
Dimension: 229 x 160 x 36 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119875208