Achieving successful and sustainable project delivery in Africa : how to implement effective and efficient project management practices and policies /: how to implement effective and efficient project management practices and policies. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: O. Chima Okereke.
• Authors: Okereke, Chima, 1946-
• Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. About the Author. Chapter 1: Introduction. Section 1. Chapter 2: Examples of Failed Projects in Nigeria. Chapter 3: Examples of failed projects in Ghana. Chapter 4: Examples of failed projects in South Africa. Section 2 . Chapter 5: Failures in Construction Industry. Chapter 6: Failures in Water (Borehole) Projects. Chapter 7: Failures in the Electricity Industry. Chapter 8: Renewable Energy Projects: Failure & Successes. Section 3. Chapter 9: Lack of resources, poor planning and poor project management. Chapter 10: Problems of Corruption, Zero Productivity and Poor Return on Investment. Chapter 11: Failed Governance, majorly contributory to failed projects in Africa. Section 4. Chapter 12: A Suggested Framework. Chapter 13: Project Portfolio Management (PPM). Chapter 14: Programme Management. Chapter 15: Project Management Life Cycle. Chapter 16: Transitioning from Project to Operations and Maintenance. Section 5. Chapter 17: Contributions of the book for the Achievement of Success and Sustainability in Project Delivery. Appendices.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Productivity Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 363.60684; Project management -- Africa; Sustainable development reporting -- Africa; Infrastructure (Economics) -- Planning -- Africa
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000056136; 9781000056099; 9781000056112; 9781003006268
• Related ISBNs: 9780367437626
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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