Managing Public Sector Projects 'A Strategic Framework for Success in an Era of Downsized Governme

From properly allocating risks in drafting contracts to dealing with downsized staffs and privatized services, this book clearly explains the technical concepts and the political issues involved. The author establishes a framework in line with the principles of Total Quality Management and the PMBOK ® that can be easily followed to ensure the success of public projects and programs. He supplies more than 30 real-life examples to illustrate the concepts behind the framework—including reconstruction projects in Iraq, the Big Dig project in Boston, sewer and library construction projects, and software technology.
• ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy
Public Administration & Management
Engineering Project Management
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