Avoiding $Billion Project Failures: The 10 Principles that prevail over the 10 Deadliest Project Sins

By Mark Greene

Every year, trillions of dollars and incalculable human effort are wasted due to large-scale project failures. Avoiding $Billion Project Failures confronts this global crisis head-on, offering a powerful and practical solution forged from decades on the frontline of engineering and construction delivery.

Drawing on over 30 years of experience and a 12-month analysis of why projects fail, Mark Greene identifies the 10 Deadliest Project Sins that plague cost, time, and safety performance-and replaces them with 10 proven principles that deliver results. These principles are backed by more than 150 intelligence maps and case-tested knowledge from some of the world's most skilled project professionals.

This book is not theory. It is a complete boardroom-to-coalface, inception-to-completion playbook for experienced executives, project leaders and emerging professionals alike. It offers:

A deep understanding of why projects fail, and how to prevent itTools and frameworks to manage complexity and risk at scaleReal-world insights that bridge the gap between leadership and delivery

Whether you're delivering billion-dollar infrastructure or managing complex business initiatives, this book gives you the confidence, language and structure to succeed where others fail.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1923225723
• ISBN13: 9781923225725
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Mark Greene
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.0" x 10.0"