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Flexible Projects

Using Real Options to Deliver Target Benefits

Gloria J Miller (Bowie State University Bowie MD Augusta State University Augusta Ga)

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Maxmetrics
02 April 2026
Projects fail not because leaders lack intelligence or effort - but because uncertainty is treated as a problem to eliminate rather than a condition to manage.

Traditional project models assume stable plans and predictable outcomes. Reality is different. Markets shift, technology evolves, regulations change, and stakeholder priorities realign. When uncertainty rises, rigid execution destroys value.

This book gives project leaders, portfolio executives, and governance professionals a practical framework for designing flexibility into investments from the start. By integrating Real Options Analysis with project governance, it shows how to stage capital commitments, expand when evidence supports it, limit downside exposure, and make disciplined stop-or-scale decisions without requiring a financial modeling background.

A structured implementation process, worked valuation model, and full illustrative case make the framework immediately applicable.

Projects do not fail less because uncertainty disappears.

They fail less because uncertainty is structured and governed deliberately.
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Imprint:   Maxmetrics
Volume:   04
Dimensions:   Height: 152mm,  Width: 102mm,  Spine: 15mm
Weight:   181g
ISBN:   9780998348452
ISBN 10:   0998348457
Series:   Maxmetrics(r) Project Leadership
Pages:   226
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Gloria J. Miller, DBA, is an international expert in AI governance, stakeholder accountability, and complex IT transformation. With over two decades leading large-scale digital initiatives across industries, she developed this framework to give practitioners governance tools traditional project models do not provide.An IEEE Computer Science Distinguished Contributor, PMP(R), and award-winning researcher, she bridges executive practice, governance leadership, and applied research.

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