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Article Complexity, Cost Management, Governance, Government 1 April 2017
Project Management Journal
Special Purpose Entities in Megaprojects
By Sainati, Tristano | Brookes, Naomi J. | Locatelli, Giorgio Megaprojects involve organizations called "Special Purpose Entities" (SPEs) also known as "special purpose vehicles." Despite their relevance, particularly for governance, SPEs are…
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Article Scheduling, Complexity, Cost Management, Scope Management 1 February 2017
PM Network
Games Plan
By Fister Gale, Sarah The Olympics capture the world's imagination. But the race begins long before athletes arrive. Cities compete to host the Summer and Winter Games, hoping to take a lead role on the global stage. But…
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Article Scheduling, Complexity, Cost Management, Government, Construction 1 September 2016
PM Network
Track record
Public-sector megaprojects aren't exactly known for finishing on schedule and within budget. Yet Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority is making a habit of doing both. The organization is…
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Article Scheduling, Cost Management, Complexity, PM in Academia 1 August 2016
Project Management Journal
A study on complexity and uncertainty perception and solution strategies for the time/cost trade-off problem
By Wauters, Mathieu | Vanhoucke, Mario In this article, the Discrete Time/Cost Tradeoff Problem (DTCTP) is revisited in light of a student experiment. Two solution strategies are distilled from the data of 444 participants and are…
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Article Complexity, Strategy, Cost Management 1 May 2016
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Flying higher
By Fister Gale, Sarah Caribbean countries can fill their infrastructure gap by developing a culture that recognizes the value of project management, says Fabian Taylor, PMP, registered professional engineer with the…
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Article Complexity, Cost Management 1 December 2015
Project Management Journal
Developing a cost overrun predictive model for complex systems development projects
By Adoko, Moses T. | Mazzuchi, Thomas A. | Sarkani, Shahram While system complexity is on the rise across many product lines, the resources required to successfully design and implement complex systems remain constrained. Because financiers of complex…
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Conference Paper Complexity, Cost Management, Estimating 10 October 2015
Applying neural networks and analogous estimating to determine the project budget
By Vargas, Ricardo Viana At times, some problems and challenges in the project environment are too complex with too many variables to allow for the use of a traditional computer algorithm to calculate the project's results.…
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Article Scheduling, Complexity, Cost Management, Construction 1 December 2008
Project Management Journal
Analysis of the front-end loading of Alberta mega oil sands projects
By Jergeas, George Farage In Canada's northern Alberta province lies one of the world's largest hydrocarbon deposits, a source which currently generates one million barrels of oil daily and contains 175 billion barrels of…
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Article Innovation, Complexity, Cost Management, Technical Skills December 1997
Project Management Journal
Improving multiproject management by using a queuing theory approach
By Levy, Nino | Globerson, Shlomo Managing a multiproject environment is not just a summation of management efforts required for single projects. It requires the use of additional insight and tools. This is especially true in…
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Article Scheduling, Complexity, Cost Management, Construction, Energy & Utilities March 1974
Project Management Quarterly
Nuclear plant delays challenge project management
By Avots, Ivars In response to rising consumer demands for electrical power, the United States (US) utility industry is currently building dozens of new nuclear plants and planning an additional more than…
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