This book is designed for engineers, planners, managers and economists concerned with the management of industrial, service or development projects. It therefore covers issues of management of internal projects such as R&D, process or product development projects for a company, university or other entity concerned with the solution of an in-house problem or challenge. It also covers the management of public infrastructure, service, resource exploration or exploitation and industrial development projects usually required by government agencies, communities or other bodies concerned with the public, including community, regional, national or international interests.