Contract strategies for major projects : mastering the most difficult element of project management /

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Author / Creator:Merrow, Edward W., author.
Imprint:Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2023]
©2023
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13706985
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Other authors / contributors:John Wiley & Sons, publisher.
ISBN:9781119902102
111990210X
1119902118
9781119902119
9781119902096
Notes:Includes index.
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Summary:"Governments and companies spend billions on major industrial projects--and they too frequently run years behind schedule, and billions behind budget. This book explain why and how to prevent it"--
Other form:Print version: Merrow, Edward W. Contract strategies for major projects Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2023] 9781119902096
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: What This Book is About
  • Chapter 1: Key Principles
  • Chapter 2: Data and Methods
  • Chapter 3: The Standard Approaches and their Results
  • Chapter 4: Why They Work the Way They Do
  • Chapter 5: The Unusual EPC Approaches
  • Chapter 6: Collaborative and Relational Models
  • Chapter 7: Prequalification
  • Chapter 8: The Use of Supplemental Incentives
  • Chapter 9: Risk Assignment
  • Chapter 10: Who Controls?
  • Chapter 11: The Effects of Scale
  • Chapter 12: Toward Fair, Balanced, and Smart
  • Appendix: Description of Independent Project Analysis, Inc.: The Source of Project Data.