Managing mega projects is a Herculean task, a task riddled with real possibilities of cash-burns and heartburns. But, manage you must. Must, not just for your success, for your survival too. As markets go global, as national boundaries melt away, as competition gets murderous, global corporations, their CEOs and project managers need to ensure their projects satisfy the global norms of scale and size. As you get down to translate your mega project dreams, you are sure to run over countless landmines and booby-traps. Where could you go wrong? What errors could you commit? Where could you fail? What could be your misses?

Mega Projects Mega Realities is a compact handbook that will offer you live-wire mega project lessons. The seven unforgettable mega project lessons presented between the covers here have been immortalised through real-life corporate anecdotes. A must-read for CEOs. project managers, B-school academics, MBA students and corporate investors - in fact, for everyone who has a stake in the success of mega projects and their implementing corporations.