Leadership · 19 min
How Big Things Get Done
By Bent Flyvbjerg | Dan Gardner
This episode reveals why ambitious projects consistently run over budget and time, offering a counter-intuitive approach to planning and execution that actually works.
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Leadership
Duration
19 min
What it is about
Project Management, Decision Making, Cognitive Bias, Strategy
Who it is for
If you often find your ambitious plans taking longer, costing more, or delivering less than expected, this will sharpen your approach to any complex undertaking, and this will help you see what to do next.
The author
Bent Flyvbjerg, a leading expert on megaprojects, has spent decades meticulously analyzing thousands of projects worldwide, revealing the consistent patterns and psychological traps that lead to their failure or success.
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