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Bert Stedman

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"As I recall that from those classes that we had years ago on a mega project, if, if you were only 20% or less overrun, that was a successful project."

As I recall that from those classes that we had years ago on a mega project, if, if you were only 20% or less overrun, that was a successful project.
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Bert Stedman
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Alaska News
Location
Juneau, AK, USA
Captured at
June 2, 2026

From the transcript

And then it also had the supply chain impacts that followed with that. So very disruptive and wouldn't have been part of the typical project planning processes. Senator Steadman? Yes, thank you, Mr. Chairman. As I recall that from those classes that we had years ago on a mega project, if, if you were only 20% or less overrun, that was a successful project.

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