Making Essential Choices with Scant Information: Front-End Decision Making in Major Projects - Softcover

 
9781349302246: Making Essential Choices with Scant Information: Front-End Decision Making in Major Projects
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ISBN 10: 1349302244 ISBN 13: 9781349302246
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

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An in-depth look at how to improve decisions on major projects at the concept stage, when there is scant information available. This book describes how to evaluate judgemental information. It looks at how scant information can actually be a strength, and can help establish a broad overall perspective.

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TERRY WILLIAMS is a Management Scientist at Southampton University, UK. After 9 years in engineering consultancy developing project risk management, he worked at Strathclyde University, becoming Professor and Department Head, researching the behaviour of major projects and supporting post-project claims. He is a speaker/writer on project modelling, and has written 60 refereed journal articles and books on modelling and learning from complex projects. He is a member of many leading research networks.
 
KJELL SUNNEVÅG is a senior adviser at the Norwegian Competition Authority. He has worked as a research economist since 1987. His first position was at the Christian Michelsen Institute (CMI) in Bergen, research focus being on petroleum economics. Later, he moved to the Foundation for research in Economics and Business Administration (SNF), extending the research interests to energy economics and public policy and economics. One of his last assignments there was editing/contribute to a report on making decisions based on scant information.
 
KNUT SAMSET is Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and director of a research program on front-end management of major investment projects. He has a background in engineering and social science and has worked many years as consultant and advisor to national and international governmental organizations. He has written a number of books on project design, evaluation, and project risk management.

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Verlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Erscheinungsdatum
2009
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1349302244
ISBN 13 
9781349302246
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
436
Herausgeber
Williams T., Samset K., Sunnevåg K.
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