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- Project Cost Risk Analysis Using Crystal Ball-1
- The typical project often overruns its cost estimate. Overruns are common on government and commercial projects, even when changes in the design are taken into account. One reason this happens is because cost estimating traditionally fails to take into account the risk that the work will actually cost more (or...
- White papers 2003-01-01
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- Show us policy for Olympics cost overruns.(Viewpoint essay)
- It's time for Mayor Richard M. Daley and Patrick Ryan to come clean with the people of Chicago on the insurance policy the two men claim to have secured against cost overruns arising from the 2016 Olympics. As part of the sales pitch to...
- Research articles 2007-07-09
- ABA's tough case: Clean up its mess; Execs' exit, cost overruns dog law association.(News)(American Bar Association)
- Byline: STEVEN R. STRAHLER Confronted by massive cost overruns on a technology project that triggered the resignations of three senior executives, the American Bar Assn. will slash spending this year by 6%-a first step in dealing with projected re Byline: STEVEN R. STRAHLER...
- Research articles 2003-04-21
- Central Artery Trials and Tribulations.(cost overruns)(Brief Article)
- The cost overruns on Boston's huge Central Artery project continue. The latest estimate by accountants Deloitte & Touche suggest the project will cost US$100 million more than previously estimated by project manager Bechtel/Parsons Brinckerhoff. The cost overruns on Boston's huge Central Artery project continue....
- Research articles 2001-09-01
- BAIDU OVERRUNS GOOGLE IN THREE MAJOR CHINESE CITIES
- AsiaInfo Services 09-02-2005 Baidu Overruns Google in Three Major Chinese Cities BEIJING, Sep 02, 2005 SinoCast via COMTEX -- A survey conducted by China's Internet information center showed that Google has lost in market competition to Baidu AsiaInfo Services ...
- Research articles 2005-09-02
- US military weapons cost overruns in the billions: report
- WASHINGTON AFP — A survey of major US weapons development programs found an estimated 23 billion dollars in cost overruns and an average two years delay in reaching production, a government report said. The Government Accountability Office, a congressional audit agency, said that of 23 major weapons program that...
- Research articles 2006-04-14
- Auditor Reviews Contract Overruns on Boston's Big Dig.
- The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 18--State Auditor A. Joseph DeNucci has begun an intensive review of five major Big Dig contracts that together have had overruns of more than $500 million, officials said. The review comes as...
- Research articles 2003-02-18
- Bechtel Says Report on Boston-Area Big Dig Overruns Was Unfair.
- By Scott Bernard Nelson, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 21--The engineering company in charge of the Big Dig released a point-by-point defense of its work yesterday, calling allegations that $1.1 billion in overruns was tied to its mistakes "not...
- Research articles 2003-02-21
- Returns Slip as Cost Overruns Hit Canada's Oil Sands
- Returns Slip as Cost Overruns Hit Canada's Oil Sands Projects Expected to be the chief driver of oil production growth in Western Canada in the coming years, giant oil sands projects are losing some of their luster due to large cost overruns and diminishing financial returns. ...
- Research articles 2002-10-09
- McD's beach party is bullied by slow sales, budget overruns - McDonald's Corp., Santa Monica, California
- McD's beach party is bullied by slow sales, budget overruns
- Research articles 1987-06-15
- SEC probes how Halliburton accounts for its cost overruns
- DALLAS AP -- Halliburton shares fell more than 3 percent in morning trading Wednesday in the wake of the disclosure that the Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating the how the oilfield services company once headed by Vice President Dick Cheney accounts for cost overruns on construction jobs.
- Research articles 2002-05-30
- Pcubed Helps California State Automobile Association Manage Risk of $40 Million in Potential Project Overruns; Expert Consulting Team Focuses on Strategic Investments and Managing How Projects Are Executed
- ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Pcubed Program Planning Professionals, the preeminent global project management consultancy, announced today that as a result of it's services to California State Automobile Association CSAA, it has helped the organization develop and deploy standardized processes for project and program management, and has supported the risk mitigation...
- Research articles 2006-06-29
- Space station cost overruns jeopardize scientific research
- The International Space Station ISS is now expected to be $4 billion over budget by 2006, which would put it substantially over a congressionally mandated $25 billion budget cap imposed in 2000. In an effort to remain below the cap, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA is once again...
- Research articles 2001-07-01
- Cost overruns hit outsourcing contract.
- Feb 17, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) The South Australian Treasurer's Office says a contract with Electronic Data Systems EDS has a cost overrun of $A150m. With two years remaining in the nine-year South Australian Government contract, costs stand at...
- Research articles 2003-02-17
- Congressman Seeks Probe into $1.6 Billion Boston-Area Construction Overruns.
- The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 13--US Representative Michael E. Capuano yesterday asked the inspector general of the US Department of Transportation to investigate the $1.6 billion in construction cost overruns that have sent the Big Dig's budget skyrocketing in...
- Research articles 2003-02-13
- Massachusetts Inspector General Says Bechtel Masked Role in Big Dig Overruns.
- By Anthony Flint, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 27--The company in charge of the Big Dig has concocted a "cover story" to distance itself from $1 billion in cost overruns that were the result of errors, omissions, and other...
- Research articles 2003-02-27
- State Lawmakers Grill Boston Artery Managers on Overruns.
- The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 3--A panel of powerful state senators butted heads with the Big Dig's private-sector managers for three hours at a State House hearing yesterday, challenging the firm's assertions that it gave taxpayers their money's...
- Research articles 2003-04-03
- Haney Family Offers to Cover Stadium Cost Overruns for D.C.; Bid for Nationals Includes Financial Commitment for Anacostia Ballpark
- WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Underscoring his commitment to the future of baseball and Washington, D.C., District businessman Franklin L. Haney today presented City officials with a commitment to pay the cost overruns for the construction of a state-of-the-art ballpark along the Anacostia River if he and his family...
- Research articles 2005-10-27
- Boston Mayor Says Democrats Responsible for Convention Overruns.
- By Rick Klein, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 17--Mayor Thomas M. Menino said yesterday he will make sure that city taxpayers don't have to cover cost overruns at the Democratic National Convention, saying that he believes decisions made by...
- Research articles 2004-06-17
- Miami airport's terminal project may double estimated cost overruns.
- By Ina Paiva Cordle, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 8--Cost overruns at Miami International Airport's North Terminal may soar to double the currently estimated $66 million, and the $1.5 billion project's completion could be delayed an additional four...
- Research articles 2004-12-08
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