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ALGAR, John

John's specialist areas of interest and research are risk management; collaboration; contractual strategies and efficiencies; rule based relationship research; international contractual negotiations; effective project office delivery; facilitation and individual and team development.

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CARVER, Stephen - Lecturer in Project Management

Stephen is an unusual blend of academic, businessman and teller of tales. In the last year alone he has consulted and taught in the UK, Holland, Germany, France, Portugal, Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia.

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COLEMAN, Joyce - PA/Administrator

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COOKE-DAVIES, Terence- Visiting Fellow

Terry has been a practitioner of both general and project management since the end of the 1960s and a consultant to blue-chip organisations for over 20 years.

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CRAWFORD, Lynn - Visiting Fellow

Lynn has worked as an architect, project manager, regional planner and policy adviser, and has qualifications in human resource management and business administration. She has considerable experience, both as a project manager and an adviser to project-based organisations on human resources, strategic and business planning and development issues.
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GERALDI, Joana - Research Fellow

Joana undertakes research in a variety of topics around programme and project management. Her current research interest lies in organisational solutions for programmes and projects in companies. She is particularly interested in uncertainty, agility (and change) and complexity management in programme and project contexts.

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GIUDICI, Alessandro - PhD student since 2008

Alessandro’s current research interests include the evolution and development of programme management capabilities, the implementation of strategic change through programmes and the role of business service providers in the creation of dynamic capabilities.

 

HANCOCK, David - Visiting Fellow

David has over 20 years' experience working with the private, public and voluntary sectors. Now an independent consultant, he was until recently the director of risk and assurance for the London Development Agency (LDA).  He is a board director for the public risk assessment association, ALARM. 

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JOHNSON, Bill - Visiting Fellow

Bill's career has covered a wide choice of disciplines that has given him an insight into and knowledge of a large range of industries from automotive to tobacco, finance to health, telecoms to oil and gas.

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JOHNSON, Mark – Senior Research Fellow, Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Mark’s current research interests are supply networks for integrated product-services and complex products; relationships and governance mechanisms within inter-organisational networks and macro-level research examining impacts of operations and supply chain management. He was selected as one of the Production and Operations Management Society’s (POMS) ‘Emerging Scholars’ for 2009.

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KUTSCH, Elmar - Lecturer in Programme and Project Management

Prior to joining Cranfield in 2007, Elmar worked as an IT consultant. He also lectured in operations management at the University of Surrey.  He currently lectures on various MSc, MBA and executive programmes.  His main research interests include risk and crisis management, and aspects of resilience in  programme and project management.

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LEE-KELLEY, Liz - Senior Lecturer, Programme Director of the MSc Project and Programme Management

Liz was recruited from industry by the University of Surrey to teach project management to masters level students. Her commercial experience also enables her to teach a number of other subjects at post-graduate level.

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LUPSON, Jonathan - Lecturer, Programme and Project Management

Jonathan's research interests include project and programme management in the public sector, programme governance and research methods. He lectures on MSc, MBA, DBA and PhD programmes.

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MAYLOR, Harvey - Senior Lecturer, Director, International Centre for Programme Management

Harvey is the author of a best selling book and is actively engaged in a number of funded research projects and networks.

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MURRAY-WEBSTER, Ruth - Visiting Fellow
Since 1996 Ruth has worked as an independent consultant in a wide range of client assignments across the programme, project and quality management disciplines utilising skills as a practitioner, trainer, coach and consultant.

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PELLEGRINELLI, Sergio - Visiting Lecturer

Sergio's current research interests are in organisational transformation and the role of programmes, and the study of programme management from sociological and constructionist perspectives.

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PORSKROG, Soren - DBA student
Soren starts his DBA with us in September 2009. He currently runs his own company focusing on large IT/IS projects and transformation programmes. His core skills are based around living your strategy, alignment and implementation of change, strategic and relationship marketing, planning.

 

 

SIMON, Peter - visiting fellow

Over the last 30 years, Peter has built a professional reputation as a knowledgeable and skilled advisor and trainer, particularly in those areas related to programme management, project planning, risk management and resource management. In 2008, he was elected to the Association for Project Management’s (APM) Council as a Trustee and Board Member.

 

TURNER, Neil- FME Fellow

Neil joined in 2008, having worked as an engineering product development manager in the telecoms sector.  He lectures and researches in the field of organisational  learning in the execution of complex projects, and is currently studying for a PhD.  

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WARD, John - Professor of Strategic Informations Systems

John's main areas of interest are the strategic uses of IS/ITl; the integration of IS/IT strategies with business strategies; the development of organisational IS capabilities and the management of IS/IT investments.
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WEYER, Birgit - PhD student since 2008

Birgit has held senior management positions in the pharmaceutical industry and currently is managing partner of a people development consultancy. She serves as a lecturer at a number of European universities. Her research interest focuses on project management and optimism bias.

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