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Deutsche Bahn International GmbH, Frankfurt London, Thursday 3rd April 2014 Dr Frank E Menter APM Project Management Conference “New Frontiers” Riding the Rails to New Frontiers From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

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Page 1: Riding the Rails to New Frontiers – From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

Deutsche Bahn International GmbH, Frankfurt

London, Thursday 3rd April 2014

Dr Frank E Menter

APM Project Management Conference “New Frontiers”

Riding the Rails to New Frontiers

From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity

to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

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Abu Dhabi: DB Int„l in JV with Etihad Rail (UAE) BTS Skytrain Bangkok (TH)

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New Frontiers | DIVERSIFY !

Q: What does „Diversity“ mean in Thai English?

A:

Same Same But Different !

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A typical “food chain“ in major construction projects

Stakeholder Roles

Chief Strategist

Sponsor

Approver

Owner

Buyer

Advisor

Seller

Doer

Designer

Supervisor

Worker

Aide / Intern

Page 5: Riding the Rails to New Frontiers – From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

A typical “food chain“ in major construction projects

Stakeholder Roles

Chief Strategist

Sponsor

Approver

Owner

Buyer

Advisor

Seller

Doer

Designer

Supervisor

Worker

Aide / Intern

Page 6: Riding the Rails to New Frontiers – From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

Budapest Metro 4 (HU)

Page 7: Riding the Rails to New Frontiers – From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

A typical “food chain“ in major construction projects

Stakeholder Roles

Chief Strategist

Sponsor

Approver

Owner

Buyer

Advisor

Seller

Doer

Designer

Supervisor

Worker

Aide / Intern

Page 8: Riding the Rails to New Frontiers – From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

A typical “food chain“ in construction project

Stakeholder Roles and an example from Makkah – Madinah project

Chief Strategist

Sponsor

Approver

Owner

Buyer

Advisor

Seller

Doer

Designer

Supervisor

Worker

Aide / Intern

H.M. the King

Ministry of Transport

National Rail Commission

Saudi Railways Organisation

Al-Haramain High-Speed Project

Consultant

Contractor‟s consortium

Project Managers

Architects, civil & electrical engineers

Foremen, site manager

Construction firm

Housekeeping, drivers, translators, …

Page 9: Riding the Rails to New Frontiers – From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

A typical “food chain“ in construction project

Stakeholder Roles and an example from Makkah – Madinah project

Chief Strategist

Sponsor

Approver

Owner

Buyer

Advisor

Seller

Doer

Designer

Supervisor

Worker

Aide / Intern

H.M. the King

Ministry of Transport

National Rail Commission

Saudi Railways Organisation

Al-Haramain High-Speed Project

Consultant

Contractor‟s consortium

Project Managers

Architects, civil & electrical engineers

Foremen, site manager

Construction firm

Housekeeping, drivers, translators, …

Page 10: Riding the Rails to New Frontiers – From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

A typical “food chain“ in construction project

Stakeholder Roles and an example from Makkah – Madinah project

Chief Strategist

Sponsor

Approver

Owner

Buyer

Advisor

Seller

Doer

Designer

Supervisor

Worker

Aide / Intern

H.M. the King

Ministry of Transport

National Rail Commission

Saudi Railways Organisation

Al-Haramain High-Speed Project

Consultant

Contractor‟s consortium

Project Managers

Architects, civil & electrical engineers

Foremen, site manager

Construction firm

Housekeeping, drivers, translators, …

Page 11: Riding the Rails to New Frontiers – From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

A typical “food chain“ in construction project

Stakeholder Roles and an example from Makkah – Madinah project

Chief Strategist

Sponsor

Approver

Owner

Buyer

Advisor

Seller

Doer

Designer

Supervisor

Worker

Aide / Intern

H.M. the King

Ministry of Transport

National Rail Commission

Saudi Railways Organisation

Al-Haramain High-Speed Project

Consultant

Contractor‟s consortium

Project Managers

Architects, civil & electrical engineers

Foremen, site manager

Construction firm

Housekeeping, drivers, translators, …

Page 12: Riding the Rails to New Frontiers – From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

A typical “food chain“ in construction project

Stakeholder Roles and an example from Makkah – Madinah project

Chief Strategist

Sponsor

Approver

Owner

Buyer

Advisor

Seller

Doer

Designer

Supervisor

Worker

Aide / Intern

H.M. the King

Ministry of Transport

National Rail Commission

Saudi Railways Organisation

Al-Haramain High-Speed Project

Consultant

Contractor‟s consortium

Project Managers

Architects, civil & electrical engineers

Foremen, site manager

Construction firm

Housekeeping, drivers, translators, …

Page 13: Riding the Rails to New Frontiers – From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

A typical “food chain“ in construction project

Stakeholder Roles and an example from Makkah – Madinah project

Chief Strategist

Sponsor

Approver

Owner

Buyer

Advisor

Seller

Doer

Designer

Supervisor

Worker

Aide / Intern

H.M. the King

Ministry of Transport

National Rail Commission

Saudi Railways Organisation

Al-Haramain High-Speed Project

Consultant

Contractor‟s consortium

Project Managers

Architects, civil & electrical engineers

Foremen, site manager

Construction firm

Housekeeping, drivers, translators, …

Page 14: Riding the Rails to New Frontiers – From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

A typical “food chain“ in construction project

Stakeholder Roles and an example from Makkah – Madinah project

Chief Strategist

Sponsor

Approver

Owner

Buyer

Advisor

Seller

Doer

Designer

Supervisor

Worker

Aide / Intern

H.M. the King

Ministry of Transport

National Rail Commission

Saudi Railways Organisation

Al-Haramain High-Speed Project

Consultant

Contractor‟s consortium

Project Managers

Architects, civil & electrical engineers

Foremen, site manager

Construction firm

Housekeeping, drivers, translators, …

Page 15: Riding the Rails to New Frontiers – From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

A typical “food chain“ in construction project

Stakeholder Roles and an example from Makkah – Madinah project

Chief Strategist

Sponsor

Approver

Owner

Buyer

Advisor

Seller

Doer

Designer

Supervisor

Worker

Aide / Intern

H.M. the King

Ministry of Transport

National Rail Commission

Saudi Railways Organisation

Al-Haramain High-Speed Project

Consultant

Contractor‟s consortium

Project Managers

Architects, civil & electrical engineers

Foremen, site manager

Construction firm

Housekeeping, drivers, translators, …

Page 16: Riding the Rails to New Frontiers – From Projects in the Heart of a Megacity to Projects in the Middle of Nowhere

A typical “food chain“ in construction project

Stakeholder Roles and an example from Makkah – Madinah project

Chief Strategist

Sponsor

Approver

Owner

Buyer

Advisor

Seller

Doer

Designer

Supervisor

Worker

Aide / Intern

H.M. the King

Ministry of Transport

National Rail Commission

Saudi Railways Organisation

Al-Haramain High-Speed Project

Consultant

Contractor‟s consortium

Project Managers

Architects, civil & electrical engineers

Foremen, site manager

Construction firm

Housekeeping, drivers, translators, …

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Same Same But Different !

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VAL Lille (FR) VAL Toulouse (SA)

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Simplistic classification scheme for stakeholders

Wisdom

(W)

Knowledge

(K)

Power

(P)

W P K …could apply to…

(but many more possible!)

0 0 0 the working bee

0 0 1 the IT nerd

0 1 0 the evil bureaucrat

0 1 1 the aspiring junior Project Manager

1 0 0 the poor neighbour

1 0 1 the born leader

1 1 0 the wise boss

1 1 1 the …

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W P K

0 0 0 the working bee

Migrant workers in Qatar (© BBC.co.uk)

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W P K

0 0 0 the managers drawn like moths to the flame

Access to

MRTA Blue Line Subway

(Sukhumvit Station) and

BTS Sky Train (Asok Station)

Bangkok, Soi Cowboy

© wikimedia.org

(by Flickr\moomoobloo)

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Metro 4 Budapest

(Móricz Zsigmond körtér Station)

© metro4.hu

W P K

0 1 0 the evil bureaucrat

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W P K

0 0 1 the specialist back home

Northeast Corridor, Connecticut (US)

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W P K

0 0 1 the specialist “on location”

Work camp in Gobi desert (MN)

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Berlin Central railway station (DE)

W P K

0 1 1 the aspiring Junior PM

1 0 0 the general public

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W P K

0 1 1 the aspiring Junior PM

1 0 0 the general public

Berlin Central railway station (DE)

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W P K

1 1 0 the wise leader

Qatar Rail Preview Hall Crew uniform samples

Facility by DB International Train interior mockup

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W P K

1 1 0 the wise leader

VIP waiting lounge interior design Operations control centre mockup Branding & amenities

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American Transcontinental Railroad, 1869, Promontory, Utah Territory © Golden Spike National Monument