{"product_id":"routledge-handbook-of-planning-and-edward-ochieng-9780367477486","title":"Routledge Handbook of Planning and Management of Global Strategic Infrastructure Projects","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book examines complex challenges in managing major strategic economic and social infrastructure projects. It is divided into four primary themes: value-based approach to infrastructure systems appraisal, enabling planning and execution, financing and contracting strategies for infrastructure systems and digitising major infrastructure delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin these four themes, the chapters of the book cover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe value and benefits of infrastructure projects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eplanning for resilient major infrastructure projects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003esustainable major infrastructure development and management, including during mega events\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eimproving infrastructure project financing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003estakeholder engagement and multi-partner collaborations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003edelivering major infrastructure projects effectively and efficiently\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ewhole-life-cycle performance, operations and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003erelationship risks on major infrastructure projects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003epublic-private partnerships, design thinking principles, and innovation and technology.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy drawing on insights from their research, the editors and contributors bring a fresh perspective to the transformation of major strategic infrastructure projects. This text is designed to help policymakers and investors select and prioritise their infrastructure needs beyond the constraining logic of political cycles. It offers a practical set of recommendations for governments on attracting private capital for infrastructure projects while creating clear social and economic value for their citizens. Through theoretical underpinning, empirical data and in-depth informative global case studies, the book presents an essential resource for students, researchers, practitioners and policymakers interested in all aspects of strategic infrastructure planning, project management, construction management, engineering and business management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edward Ochieng\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0367477483\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367477486\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/31\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 466\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 6.90w x 1.30d","brand":"Edward Ochieng","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48064855343359,"sku":"9780367477486","price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6a3161c2-86bd-42ef-8066-a59d1d56dd47.jpg?v=1768671487","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/routledge-handbook-of-planning-and-edward-ochieng-9780367477486","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}