David I. Cleland, Karen M. Bursic, Richard Puerzer, and A. Yaroslav Vlasak
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Project management casebook /edited by David I. Cleland ... [et al.]. P. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN: 1-880410-45-1 (pbk.) 1. Industrial project management--Case studies. I. Cleland, David I. HD69.P75P728 1997 658.4'04--dc21 97-3116 CIP
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments Preface viii vii
Chapter One: Planning
1 The Benfield Column Repair Project 5 Food Waste Composting at Larry's Markets 15 W W g the Sydney to Hobart: A Case Study in Project Management 17 Kodak's New Focus 29 Managing Kuwait Oil Fields Reconstruction Projects 39 Managing Resources and Communicating Results of Sydney's $7 Billion
