Decision-making during crisis in megaprojects

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Abstract

Crisis and its management have always remained the subject of interest in project studies but not much studied from crisis and its management viewpoint. The importance of crisis as low probability-high impact event increased when setting is high scale (in terms of budget and reputation), multi-organizational, complex, and temporary such as megaproject. The impact of crisis in megaproject is tremendous which could jeopardize the projects and organizations; in the worst-case scenario, it causes reputational damages to participatory organizations, it took ages for them to recover from crisis and some might never enjoy the same reputation. This chapter will uncover steps for decision-making and decision-making styles in crises, and present decision-making process model.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProgressive Decision-Making Tools and Applications in Project and Operation Management
EditorsMohammad Yazdi
PublisherSpringer Cham
Pages241-251
Number of pages11
Edition1
ISBN (Electronic)9783031517198
ISBN (Print)9783031517211, 9783031517181
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 8 Mar 2024

Publication series

NameStudies in Systems, Decision and Control
Volume518
ISSN (Print)2198-4182
ISSN (Electronic)2198-4190

Keywords

  • crisis
  • decision-making
  • megaproject

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