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65% of Mega-projects Fail

Mega-projects come with big expectations. But a project’s success is often in the eye of the beholder.

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How To Deliver On The Promise of MegaProjects

Post author By GodInterest
Post date February 8, 2016
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Due to the large scale and outlook attached to them, mega-projects have a large opportunity for failure. Typically, the failure begins at the outset of the project, whether that be due to poor justification for the project, misalignment among stakeholders, insufficient planning, or inability to find and use appropriate capabilities.

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Small Projects Often Mean Greater Innovation

Post author By GodInterest
Post date January 24, 2016
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Small projects often embody more innovation than larger more costly or high profile ones.

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9 Architectural Projects That Busted the Bank Vaults

Post author By GodInterest
Post date November 16, 2015

The Channel Tunnel

Since the beginning of recorded time, construction projects have always been a major part of history. In fact, grandiose construction projects to erect the architectural visions of Pharaohs, Kings, Rulers, and Monarchs was used as a way to put the wealth and power of leaders on display for all of the people their lands to see.

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Top 10 Project Management Myths Debunked

Post author By George Brzozowski
Post date November 3, 2015
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Project management is challenging enough without the myths. The profession has come a long way since the 1990s and some of these myths are fading. However, we still see remnants of them in one form or another. Great projects cut through false assumptions and confusion, allowing their teams to make smart decisions based on reality.

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13 Basic Facts You Should Know about Modular Homes

Post author By GodInterest
Post date November 2, 2015
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The concept behind a tiny garden pavilion in London, UK was simplified by the following equation: shed + office = Shoffice.

Modular homes sometimes referred to as “factory built construction”, encompass a category of housing built in sections typically at a factory location. These houses must conform to local and regional building codes for the country the buyer plans to situate the dwelling.

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9 Suggestions for Overcoming Barriers to Good Design When Using Modern Methods of Construction (Mmc)

Post author By George Brzozowski
Post date October 24, 2015

The term ‘Modern Methods of Construction’ (MMC) embraces a range of technologies involving various forms of prefabrication and/or off-site assembly.

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Construction Begins on Sip Sports Center in Suzhou

Post author By GodInterest
Post date October 21, 2015

Images: von Gerkan, Marg and Partners (GMP)

Building work has begun on a multi-functional sports complex in the Chinese city of Sizhou, west of Shanghai.

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The Hard Side of Change Management

Post author By GodInterest
Post date October 20, 2015
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Change is good. It’s also often hard. But to succeed in business, you must run toward it.

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Project Manager or Scapegoat?

Post author By George Brzozowski
Post date October 15, 2015

You Need to Stop Pointing That Finger

Project managers have the toughest job; you’re pulled in a myriad of different directions trying to please management, your team and your clients. While you are often asked to perform miracles with tight turnaround times, it’s your head on the block when things don’t go according to plan.

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Are Women Better Project Managers Than Men?

Post author By George Brzozowski
Post date October 10, 2015
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Men and women are different on many levels, anyone can tell you this. While they have distinct physical and character differences, another telling difference between men and women is the way they work, manage, and handle different scenarios in a professional setting.