Description
- This is the only project management book that deals with Project Modelling.
- Features case studies throughout.
- Places the various approaches to Project Modelling within a coherent framework, and gives an objective overview.
About the Author
TERRY WILLIAMS is Professor and Head of the Management Science Department at Strathclyde University. After studying at Oxford and Birmingham he lectured at Strathclyde University in Operational Research before joining Engineering Consultants YARD (now BAe) where he worked for 9 years developing Project Risk Management and as Risk Manager for major projects. He re-joined Strathclyde University in 1992 and continues research and consultancy modelling on major projects, particularly as one of a team supporting multi-million dollar post-project Delay and Disruption claims in Europe and North America.
Dr Williams is Editor of the Journal of the Operational Research Society. He is a frequent conference speaker, and has published widely in many academic and professional journals and books. He is MAPM, PhD and CMath.
Reviews
"...provides a lot of useful information about model building in general." (Project Net, April 2004)
"...an essential resource for those required to model how a project may behave under certain circumstances..." (Jnl of the Operation Research Society, Vol 54(12), 2004)
"...well conceived, well written, and well produced..." (Chemistry World, 1 Feb 2004)
Book Information
ISBN 9780471899457
Author Terry Williams
Format Hardback
Page Count 288
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 567g
Dimensions(mm) 237mm * 160mm * 28mm