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How Big Things Get Done, Including Writing a Book about How Big Things Get Done?, Bent Flyvbjerg, Workshop

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Description

This workshop will use Flyvbjerg's forthcoming book, How Big Things Get Done (PenguinRandom House, with Dan Gardner) to discuss the work involved in writing a book like this, which combines qualitative and quantitative research, case studies and large samples, with a view to getting the best out of each research methodology and, not least, have them complement each other.

Readings:

Flyvbjerg, Bent and Dan Gardner, 2023, How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors that Determine the Fate of Any Project from Home Renovations to Space
Exploration, and Everything in Between (New York: Penguin Random House), publication date February 7, 2023, available for pre-order here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/672118/how-big-things-get-done-by-bent-flyvbjerg-and-dan-gardner/#
Period1 Sept 2023
Event typeWorkshop
LocationCopenhagen, DenmarkShow on map
Degree of RecognitionInternational