Global engineering project management

Engineering projects that cover multiple countries, politics, cultures, and different standards add additional challenges to the tasks of a project manager. This bookaligns real-world experiences in international project management with practical project management principals. The book discusses all phases of an international project with real case examples. Written as a hands-on reference, it shows how to anticipate and prepare for upcoming challenges, covering everything from start-up planning and post-project evaluation, to concerns over supply management, cost containment, and intellectual property. Every chapter contains a checklist to remind managers of issues they must prepare for or oversee.