Mega-Project Assessment of Criticality Tool

Publication No

IR315-2

Type

Excel spreadsheet

Publication Date

Oct 01, 2015

Pages

101

Research Team

RT-315

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Abstract

Key Findings

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Abstract

As the number and size of mega-projects continue to increase across all sectors of the capital projects industry, one fact stands out: they tend to underperform more often than not—whether because they fail to keep within their approved budgets, follo

Key Findings

IR315-2, MPACT Mega-Project Assessment of Criticality Tool

The MPACT tool is designed to help project teams assess the factors that are most significant to their projects and to provide a library of mega-project experience in managing or mitigating these factors. The tool can be used on any scale and type of mega-project, and provides the following:

A methodology for assessing the 34 key impact factors identified in the research
In-depth information on these impact factors, including detailed descriptions, research findings, and real case examples
Recommendations for mitigating the impacts of these factors during mega-project front end planning and execution

Filters & Tags

Knowledge Area

Business and Project Processes, Construction Execution, Project & Program Management

Project Phase

Feasibility, Concept, Detailed Scope, Detailed Design (Engineering), Procurement, Construction, Commissioning & Startup, Handover & Closeout

Project Function

Project Business Sponsor, Project Management, Architects & Engineering, Project Controls, Procurement & Contracts, Construction, Health, Safety & Environmental, Risk Management, Quality Management, External Stakeholders

Industry Group

Light Industrial, Heavy Industrial, Buildings, Infrastructure

Research Topic

Successful Delivery of Mega-projects

Keywords

Criticality Tool, Host countries, MPACT, Mega-projects, rt315