1st Edition

Project Management for the Oil and Gas Industry A Global System Approach

470 Pages 75 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

The Oil & Gas industry is changing rapidly in response to current developments and opportunities around the world. Project management guidelines for the industry must adapt accordingly, particularly in the present digital age. It is in this context that a new edition after 10 years is needed now. This new edition is developed as a 2-volume set and will incorporate the most recent developments... Read more

Systems Engineering and Technology - Vol. 1: 1. Systems View of the Oil and Gas World. 2. Unique Characteristics of Oil and Gas Projects. 3. PMBOK Foundation for Agile Systems. 4. Structuring Project Communication. 5. Critical Path Method. 6. Critical Path Drag. 7. Decision and Improvement Tools. 8. Extended Producer Responsibilities. 9. Case Study of Cost Growth in Transportation: Land, Air, and Space. Agile Systems and Environmental Concerns - Vol. 2: 1. Agile Systems for Oil & Gas Industry. 2. Activity Scheduling in Agile Projects. 3. Cost and Economics. 4. Risk Analysis in Agile. 5. Environmental and Legal Aspects. 6. Agile Response with Triple C. 7. Six Sigma in Agile Systems. 8. Agile Response to Environmental Recycling.

Biography

Professor Adedeji Badiru is a Professor Emeritus of Systems Engineering and Dean Emeritus of the Graduate School of Engineering and Management at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT). He was previously Professor and Head of Systems Engineering and Management at AFIT, Professor and Department Head of Industrial Engineering at the University of Tennessee - Knoxville, and Professor of Industrial Engineering and Dean of University College at the University of Oklahoma, Norman. He is a registered Professional Engineer (PE), a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), a Fellow of the Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers, a Fellow of the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Society, and a Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Engineering. He is also a Program Evaluator for ABET. He has a BS in Industrial Engineering, an MS in Mathematics, an MS in Industrial Engineering from the Tennessee Technological University, and a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Central Florida. Professor Badiru is a prolific author, with over 40 books, 35 chapters, 160 journal and magazine articles, and 200 conference presentations. He is also a member of several professional associations and scholastic honor societies. Professor Badiru has received several worldwide awards for his professional accomplishments, including the Lifetime Achievement Award from Taylor and Francis Publishing Group in 2020.