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How Big Things Get Done
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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“This episode reveals why ambitious projects consistently run over budget and time, offering a counter-intuitive approach to planning and execution that actually works.”
— Bent Flyvbjerg | Dan Gardner, How Big Things Get Done
Project Management, Decision Making, Cognitive Bias, Strategy
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.
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.