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Greatness in Construction History : Human Stories of Great People and Great Projects.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hashem, Sherif.
- Series:
- Portfolio and project management collection.
- Portfolio and project management collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Taj Mahal (Agra, India).
- Tour Eiffel (Paris, France).
- Building--History.
- Building.
- Project management.
- Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.).
- Crystal Palace (London, England).
- Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (266 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Business Expert Press, 2022.
- Summary:
- This book takes the reader on a journey through times and spaces to live the stories and glories of some eight great projects shaping the world's skyline. It uncovers the secrets of construction greatness through living the project stories firsthand, meeting with the great builders and world leaders behind the projects.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1. The pathway to construction greatness
- Chapter 2. The step pyramid of Djoser, Memphis, Egypt
- Chapter 3. The Empire State Building, New York, USA
- Chapter 4. Florence Dome, Florence, Italy
- Chapter 5. The Eiffel Tower, Paris, France
- Chapter 6. New Al Gourna Village, Luxor, Egypt
- Chapter 7. The Brooklyn Bridge, New York, USA
- Chapter 8. The Crystal Palace, London, UK
- Chapter 9. Taj Mahal Mausoleum, Agra, India
- Chapter 10 Project management lessons learned.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Hashem, Sherif Greatness in Construction History
- ISBN:
- 9781947098053
- 1947098055
- OCLC:
- 1323431987
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