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2025 MBA Elective Megaprojects
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Merrow, E.W., 2011. Industrial Megaprojects Concepts, Strategies and Practises for success. New Jersey Wiley Sons Inc. (Chapter 1)
Barshop, P. (2016). Capital projects What every executive needs to know to avoid costly mistakes and make major investments pay off. Hoboken, NJ, John Wiley Sons. (Chapter 2)
Session 1: Context: Megaprojects: Creators and destroyers of capital
2020 Denicol Davies and Krystallis What are the causes and cures of poor megaproject performance - A systematic literature review and research agenda
Thomas Gautrain
Glitz Glamour and the Gautrain Mega-Proj
CV Jack van der Merwe biography CSIR
2010 A trip on the Gautrain with the man who drove the R25 4bn project
Engineering News - Gautrain agency crunching numbers on new lines tunnels and rolling stock
Barshop P. (2016). Capital projects What every executive needs to know to avoid costly mistakes and make major investments pay off. Hoboken NJ John Wiley Sons. (Chapter 2)
Merrow E.W. 2011. Industrial Megaprojects Concepts Strategies and Practises for success. New Jersey Wiley Sons Inc. (Chapter 1)
2025 MBA Electives Rev 0
Session 3: The role of the Executive during the development phase of a megaproject
SBS Megaprojects module_2025_Pau Lian Staal
IPA Executive Roles in Project Portfolio Management 2025
Session 4a: Executive Sponsorship: Public Sector Megaprojects
Mega Projects - Beyond Smart.v1
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Pre-course Team Assignment - 10 October 2025
Individual Assignment - 15 December 2025
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