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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786045103321

Autore

Badiru Adedeji Bodunde <1952, >

Titolo

Project management for the oil and gas industry : a world system approach / / Adedeji B. Badiru, Samuel O. Osisanya

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013

ISBN

0-429-13984-5

1-4200-9426-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (761 p.)

Collana

Industrial innovation series

Altri autori (Persone)

OsisanyaSamuel Olusola <1951->

Disciplina

622.338068

Soggetti

Project management

Oil industries - Management

Gas industry - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Authors; Chapter 1 - World Systems Framework for Oil and Gas Industry; Chapter 2 - Characteristics of Oil and Gas Projects; Chapter 3 - Project Management Body of Knowledge; Chapter 4 - Oil and Gas Project Communication; Chapter 5 - Critical Path Method for Oil and Gas Projects; Chapter 6 - The Drag Efficient: The Missing Quantification of Time on the Critical Path; Chapter 7 - Decision Tools for Project Management in the Oil and Gas Industry

Chapter 8 - Project Schedule Forecast and Control: Reliable Schedule Forecasting in Federal Design-Build Facility ProcurementChapter 9 - Multiattribute Drilling System Selection; Chapter 10 - Managing Construction Projects in Oil and Gas; Chapter 11 - Engineering Economics for Oil and Gas; Chapter 12 - Project Risk Analysis; Appendix A; Appendix B: Useful Units and Conversion Factors; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

Project management for oil and gas projects comes with a unique set of challenges that include the management of science, technology, and engineering aspects. Underlining the specific issues involved in projects in this field, Project Management for the Oil and Gas Industry: A World System Approach presents step-by-step application of project management techniques. Using the Project Management Body of



Knowledge (PMBOK(R)) framework from the Project Management Institute (PMI) as the platform, the book provides an integrated approach that covers the concepts, tools, and techniques for managing o