Giant Projects often end in giant failures. Based on an analysis of the technical, time, and financial goals from case studies (Olympic Games, university hospitals, and a huge wind energy converter), four success factors in managing giant projects are identified in this book: formulation and change of goals, basic configuration, socio-political environment, and management structure and capacity. The book focuses on the crucial role of the project owner and the relations among the four success factors. It offers recommendations and guidance on successfully completing giant projects to...
Giant Projects often end in giant failures. Based on an analysis of the technical, time, and financial goals from case studies (Olympic Games, univ...
Giant Projects often end in giant failures. Based on an analysis of the technical, time, and financial goals from case studies (Olympic Games, university hospitals, and a huge wind energy converter), four success factors in managing giant projects are identified in this book: formulation and change of goals, basic configuration, socio-political environment, and management structure and capacity. The book focuses on the crucial role of the project owner and the relations among the four success factors. It offers recommendations and guidance on successfully completing giant projects to...
Giant Projects often end in giant failures. Based on an analysis of the technical, time, and financial goals from case studies (Olympic Games, univ...
Das Buch behandelt Grundlagen und betriebswirtschaftliche Probleme, die mit Katastrophen einhergehen, aus Sicht des verantwortlichen Managements. Fallbeispiele illustrieren die Bedeutung von Katastrophenvorsorge und -bekampfung, die damit verbundenen Herausforderungen sowie Losungen. Katastrophen treten nach wie vor mit groer Haufigkeit auf und verursachen weltweit immense Verluste an Menschenleben sowie ungeheuren wirtschaftlichen, sozialen und okologischen Schaden. Die verantwortlichen Katastrophenmanager stehen dabei vor besonderen Herausforderungen, da sie haufig unter Zeitdruck sowie bei...
Das Buch behandelt Grundlagen und betriebswirtschaftliche Probleme, die mit Katastrophen einhergehen, aus Sicht des verantwortlichen Managements. Fall...