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Case Studies in Project Management - The Glasgow Science Centre Tower Project
โ Scribed by Anbari, Frank T.
- Publisher
- Project Management Institute, Inc. (PMI)
- Year
- 2006
- Leaves
- 20
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Rising 400 feet above the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland, the Glasgow Science Centre Tower is the tallest freestanding structure in the country, boasting 20-mile views over the city and surroundings (21st Century, 2001). Readers will learn about the project details of this tower, built in conjunction with the Glasgow Science Centre.
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