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Jul 1980

Project Management—Pulling It All Together

Publication: Transportation Engineering Journal of ASCE
Volume 106, Issue 4

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The project management organization and relationships for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority and its General Engineering Consultant are reviewed in summary form. No new innovative managerial techniques are developed. Primary organizational mechanisms which provided for control and coordination during the first billion dollar phase of the rapid rail system are examined. Several important project decisions are presented to illustrate the framework for decision making on complex public projects.

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Transportation Engineering Journal of ASCE
Volume 106Issue 4July 1980
Pages: 437 - 451

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Published in print: Jul 1980
Published online: Feb 5, 2021

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James L. Lammie, M.ASCE
Project Dir., Parsons Brinckerhoff/Tudor, The MARTA Project, Atlanta, Ga.
D. P. Shah, M.ASCE
Mgr. of Planning and Scheduling, Parsons Brinckerhoff/Tudor, The MARTA Project, Atlanta, Ga.

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