Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- 1: Early Equipment Management: Delivering Capital Projects Faster, Cheaper, Better -- 1.1 WHAT GOES WRONG? -- 1.1.1 Steps 1 and 2 before EEM -- 1.1.1.1 Change Curve -- 1.1.1.2 Cost Curve -- 1.1.2 Steps 3 and 4 before...

Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: Fundamentals of Operational Risk Management -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Operational Risk -- Chapter 2: The Risk Management Process -- Part II: Managing Operational Risks -- Chapter 3: Tools and...

Traditionally, corporate control is all about top-down approaches to management of employees. Executives attempt to influence employees toward achieving business goals, and they attempt to prevent and detect wrongdoing, misconduct, and crime among employees. However, top-down approaches to...

Government guarantees can help persuade private investors to finance valuable new infrastructure. But because their costs are hard to estimate and usually do not show up in the government's accounts, governments can be tempted to grant too many guarantees. Drawing on a diverse range of...