4681613
9781932022049
Parsons Corporation's story is one of a company that has quietly transformed our global standard of living by designing, engineering, and constructing energy, water, military, transportation, and commercial infrastructure. Its worldwide contributions are depicted through the personal recollections of staff memebers who were directly involved in creating Parsons? first-of-a-kind, one-of-a-kind project legacy. They offer insight into Parsons? accomplishments, starting with founder Ralph M. Parsons? engineering acumen in the oil industry in the 1940s through the firm's present reconstruction efforts in European, Middle Eastern, and African countries. In many ways, the evolution of Parsons can be defined as a corporation's technical response to an ever-evolving economic and political environment. However, it is also a story of how leadership and market adaptation turned a start-up consulting business with eight employees into a formidable global organization, employing thousands of prRodengen, Jeffrey L. is the author of 'Story of Parsons Corporation', published 2006 under ISBN 9781932022049 and ISBN 193202204X.
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