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BI Centre for Construction Industry

The 10th Megaproject ‘Theory Meets Practice’ Workshop

5-6 September 2024, BI Norwegian Business School

Thursday 5 September 09:00-18:00

For industry and academics.

Room: A2-Blue 3

Programme

  • Time
  • Title
  • Registration and coffee

  • Welcome and introduction

  • Setting the scene

    • Keynote from industry: Governing for value creation in megaprojects by Harald V. Nikolaisen, CEO Statsbygg
    • Insights from academia: Causes and cures of poor performance in megaprojects by Juliano Denicol, University College of London
    • Comments and discussion: Better megaprojects in Norway – a prestudy by Sebastiano Lombardo (BI) and Ole Jonny Klakegg (NTNU) 
  • Coffee break

  • Panel discussion

    With Harald V. Nikolaisen (Statsbygg), Kjell Inge Davik (Norwegian Public Roads Administration), Øivind Larsen (Veidekke), Anders Geirsta (Skanska Norway), and Andrew Davies (University of Sussex)

  • Lunch

  • Symposium with presentation of projects

    • The New Norwegian Government Quarter. Anne Braaten (Statsbygg)
    • The New Karolinska Hospital in Stockholm and New Tønsberg hospital. Oskar Lindegren (Skanska Sweden) and Nikolaj Cacic (Skanska Norway)
  • Coffee break

  • Symposium continued

    • The New Water Supply to Oslo. Nils Vidar Rystad and Kari Cecilie Hagen (Oslo Municipality/Agency of Water and Wastewater Services)
  • Reflections and discussion

    • Reflection from the Norwegian perspective by Kjersti Dunham (Norconsult) and Jan Alexander Langlo (NTNU) and from the international perspective by Linzhuo Wang (BI)
    • Discussion
  • Conclusions

  • Break

  • Presentation and guided tour by Owe Tunby, Avantor

  • Dinner at Nydalen Bryggeri & Spiseri