The Three Gorges Dam Risk Megaproject Management And Analysis

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The Three Gorges Dam Risk Megaproject Management And Analysis

Term Paper Brief

  1. A) Select ONE ONLY of the following projects ▪ The Channel Tunnel Rail Link (HS1) (NOT the Channel Tunnel Project)
  2. ▪ London Heathrow Terminal Five
  3. ▪ The 2012 London Olympics
  4. ▪ The Boston Central/Artery Tunnel (The “Big Dig”) (Boston MA, USA)
  5. ▪ Thames Tideway Tunnel
  6. ▪ Crossrail
  7. ▪ High Speed Two (HS2)
  8. ▪ Three Gorges Dam (People’s Republic of China)
  9. ▪ Another large project or programme approved by the Module Leader.
  • B) Briefly describe the project and demonstrate using available literature: the key challenges of the project/programme and its management noting in particular any aspect which has made the project/programme more difficult by the size/scale/complexity. (30% of marks)
  1. C) Analyse ONE ONLY of the following aspects of the project/programme (40% of marks):
  2. 1) Governance
  3. 2) Stakeholder Engagement
  4. 3) Risk Management
  5. 4) Benefits Realisation Management
  1. D) Discuss the findings from your analysis regarding the chosen project/programme and justify your proposals for how the aspects of the project or programme management analysed in C) could have been improved. (20% of marks)
  1. E) Presentation. (10% of marks)

In analysing and presenting your arguments, you are strongly advised to consult multiple sources, including industry and government publications and academic literature. You should aim at a minimum of descriptive material in favour of analytical text.

Please refer to the Course Guide for the generic Term Paper assessment criteria and requirements for presentation.

Length: 3,000 words

At least 10 references.

Attached ppt are provided to understand what the course is.