6 Research Foundation for the 14 Grand Challenges
6.1 Introduction
The premise of this chapter, in consonance with the theme of this book, is to identify and highlight how the tools and techniques of project management can be brought to bear on global challenges, from a research perspective (Badiru, 2010, 2019; Agustiady and Badiru, 2019). The National Academy of Engineering (NAE), in 2008, released a list of the 14 grand challenges for engineering in the coming years. Each area of challenges constitutes a complex project that must be planned and executed strategically. The 14 challenges, which can be viewed as science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) areas, are listed as follows:
- Make solar energy ...
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