Megaprojects : lessons on risk and project management from the Big Dig /

• Main Author: Greiman, Virginia
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2013]
• Subjects: Central Artery/Third Harbor Tunnel Project (Mass.) > Case studies.; Central Artery/Third Harbor Tunnel Project (Mass.); Tunnels > Massachusetts > Boston > Design and construction > Case studies.; Public works > Massachusetts > Boston > Management > Case studies.; Project management > Case studies.; Risk management > Case studies.; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Project Management.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Project Management.; Project management.; Public works > Management.; Risk management.; Tunnels > Design and construction.; Massachusetts > Boston.; Electronic books.; Case studies.

Project management lessons learned on the Big Dig, America's biggest megaproject, by a core member responsible for its daily operations In Megaproject Management, a central member of the Big Dig team reveals the numerous risks, challenges, and accomplishments of the most complex urban infrastru...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to megaprojects and the Big Dig
• History and financing of the Big Dig
• Stakeholders
• Governance
• Megaproject scope management
• Schedule
• Cost history
• Cost management
• Megaprojects and megarisk
• Quality management
• Building a sustainable project through integration and change
• Leadership
• Appendix.