Project Description

Book cover smartest guy in the roomBy: Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind

Notes:

  • Schilling was a super smart guy who rose up very quickly at McKinsey.
  • Project financing is relying on the cash flows from the project to pay back debt that was incurred from building the project.
  • There were some interesting management techniques that didn’t work perfectly, but was on the vanguard of new management inventions