Two iconic buildings; very different stories. Why was the Guggenheim in Bilbao delivered on time and on budget while the Sydney Opera House was a cash burning road crash. Listen as our guest ⁦Prof Bent Flyvbjerg⁩ explains in HOW BIG THINGS GET DONE pod.fo/e/21292d

"PROJECT MANAGEMENT HAS NEVER BEEN MORE FUN" Says The Economist about #HowBigThingsGetDone Fun project management? Sounds like an oxymoron! Which is exactly why we wrote the book like that Project management does not have to be dull, far from it! Dan Gardner

A Long Time in Finance: How To Get Big Things Done Jonathan Ford (Jonathan Ford) and Neil Collins talk to Professor Bent Flyvbjerg (Prof Bent Flyvbjerg) about how to complete large-scale infrastructure projects on A Long Time In Finance. reaction.life/a-long-time-in…

These #billions in investments will be delivered as big projects. The #projects must be managed well for the #investments to be successful. Simple, but often overlooked. economist.com/business/2024/…

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Thank you Inc. and all readers 🙏🙏🙏 @DGardner Crown Publishing Pan Macmillan PRH Speakers LGR Literary @ITUKbh Saïd Business School St Anne's College OxfordSocialSciences University of Oxford Oxford Impacts PMI PMVoices IPMA International Project Management Association Association for Project Management PM Today Magazine APM PMO Interest Network Major Projects Association Project Management Journal

If you want to know *why* nuclear projects are among the worst-performing projects in the world in terms of on-time/on-budget completion, listen to my @MLCleaningUp conversation with project management guru Prof Bent Flyvbjerg. And don't forget to subscribe! youtu.be/mN79-5S5d5c?si…

Too little, too late, at way too high a cost To understand why this is so, read #HowBigThingsGetDone, sites.prh.com/how-big-things… #nuclear #EnergyTransition #GreenEnergy ft.com/content/115759… via @ft

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I'm looking to hire brilliant #postdocs for my teams at #Copenhagen and #Oxford. Any academic background is okay, as long as you're strong on #research #methodology and have a convincing publication record. Is that you? Kindly help share akadeus.com/announcement,a…

THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING Built on time in just 14 months, 17% UNDER budget! Iconic, beautiful, a global landmark How did they do that? And why can't we do it today, 100 years later, despite much better technology? Read the full and inspiring story in #HowBigThingsGetDone,

Nice graphic illustration of "Think slow, act fast." Thank you Michael Sauerbrey 🙏 linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

🔥Really good read by Will Dunn in today's The New Statesman on #corruption and #cronyism in the UK, featuring quotes from our Executive Director Susan Hawley, Margaret Hodge, Dominic Grieve and Prof Bent Flyvbjerg. newstatesman.com/politics/uk-po…

POLISH TRANSLATION OUT Just received the Polish version of #HowBigThingsGetDone 🎉 Big thanks to translator Aleksander Wojciechowski and publisher PWN 🙏 Kindly share with your Polish colleagues and friends amazon.co.uk/zarz%C4%85dza%… lubimyczytac.pl/ksiazka/508814…

Store ord fra Økonomisk Ugebrev om VKR-professor på ITU Prof Bent Flyvbjerg⎸s bog om projektledelse. Læs hele anmeldelsen her 👉 ugebrev.dk/flashnews/kult…

The Montréal Olympic stadium roof has been a black hole for money for 50 years. If the past predicts future, the actual cost will far exceed the dodgy predictions. Prof Bent Flyvbjerg

#LEADERSHIP PRINCIPLES If you're interested in leadership principles, including how to improve your own, I suggest you read my paper, "#Heuristics for #Masterbuilders: Fast and Frugal Ways to Become a Better #Project #Leader" Free pdf here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…