1.963 Globalization of the Engineering and Construction Industry, Fall 2006
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Author(s)
Moavenzadeh, Fred, 1935-
Wolff, Derish M.
Alternative Title
Globalization of the Engineering and Construction Industry
Date Issued
December 2006
Abstract
This course explores the challenges and risks faced by senior managers of construction, engineering and architecture companies in entering global markets in general, and sponsoring concessions in particular. The course includes a discussion of innovative approaches to nation building, partnering, finance, utilization of specialized delivery systems, privatization, outsourcing and concessions; opportunities created by advanced information technology; and appropriate strategies for entering attractive and rapidly expanding international fields and markets.
Subjects
management
construction
engineering
architecture
global markets
concessions
partnering
finance
privatization
outsourcing
information technology
international
globalization
greatest construction projects
Mexican road privatization
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
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