Megaproject Planning and Management: Essential Readings

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Synopsis

Megaproject Planning and Management: Essential Readings contains the seminal articles from the growing body of research on megaproject planning and management along with an original introduction by the editor. Bent Flyvbjerg, the leading and most cited authority in the field, has used crowdsourcing and 25 years of experience to cherry-pick from several hundred articles and books the writings that define this new and exciting area of policy, business and academic inquiry. This volume will be an indispensable resource for those wishing to speak with authority about how megaprojects are prepared, delivered and fought over. The target audience is students, academics, practitioners, and media pundits alike, as well as communities affected by megaprojects.70 articles, dating from 1951 to 2012
Contributors include: A. Altshuler, S. Clegg, S. Fainstein, P. Hall, A. Hirschman, D. Kahneman, R. Miller, P. Morris, R. Scott

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
  • ISBN: 9781781001707
  • Number of pages: 1400
  • Dimensions: 250 x 175 x 80 mm
  • Weight: 2636g
  • Languages: English