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Eng. & Const. Man., Access for England, UK 0 Inst. ANIMP, Italy Switzerland 0 Intersoft Sri, Italy l Archibald Assoc., USA l Ashridge Mgmt., UK l John Ling Consultants, UK l Bechtel, UK l Major Projects Assn., UK l MBB Erno, FRG l Berenschott BU, Netherlands l Bo Karrlander AB, Sweden l Metier Management, UK l Boehringer Mannheim, FRG l Ministry Vrom, Netherlands l Boehringer Ingelheim, FRG l Motor Columbus Eng., Switzerl BP, UK land l BP 11, France l Mouchel Management, UK l Brandenberger, Switzerland l Nachtegaallaan, Netherlands l British Telecom, UK l Nederlandse Philips, Netherlands l Britoil, UK l Nichols Associates, UK l BWI/ETH, Switzerland l PCF Ltd, UK l CEGB, UK l Planninburo SV, Netherlands l The Channel Tunnel Group, Ltd, l Prolog GmbH, FRG UK l Protektteknik Gunnar Selin, l Conspectus, UK Sweden l Coopers & Lybrand, UK l PRO Center AB, Sweden l Coverdale Organisation, UK l Rasmussen & Schiotz, Denmark l CPM Sri, Italy l Robert Yourker Conslt., USA l Daimler Benz AG, FRG l Roland Berger & Ptnrs, FRG l Dansk Olie og Naturgas, l Sadelmi-Cogepi, Italy Denmark l Scopec Ltd, UK l Data Logic, Denmark l Schering AG, FRG l Davy McKee, UK 0 Snamprogetti Spa, Italy l Deloitte, Haskins + Sells, UK l SRI International, USA l Deutsche Lufthansa, FRG l Strategy Training Unit DHSS, l Division LEP, Switzerland UK l DSM Limburg Services, Holland l Suter & Suter AG, Switzerland l Eindhoven Uni. of Tech., l Swedish State Power Board, Holland Sweden l ENEE, Dir. Construczion, Italy l Swedish Telecom, Sweden l Taylor Woodrow, UK l Energoinvest ERC, Yugoslavia l Energoprojekt Hydro. Dpt., l Tech. Hochskolar Lulea, Sweden Yugoslavia l The Upjohn Co., USA l EVT Energie u. Verfahrensl Uni. Maribor, Yugoslavia technik GmbH, FRG l University of Reading, UK l University of Southampton, UK l Finn Wissenberg A/S, Denmark l Fluor Daniel Ltd, UK l University of Strathclyde, UK l Gemeentewerken, Netherlands l Thyssen Rheinstahl Technik, l Glasgow City Council, UK FRG l Harwell Laboratory, UK l Volvo Car Corp., Sweden l Hoskyns Group Plc, UK l Warwick Anderson, UK l Human Systems Ltd, UK l World Bank, USA l IABG Abt. SLM, FRG l WH Hutchinson, UK l IBM, UK l WS Atkins, UK l IBS, FRG l Ysselmeerpolders Dev. Authy., l Innova, Switzerland Netherland l
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Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow, UK; 4-9 September 1988 Ninth World Congress Everythreeyears, INTERNET'sWOrld Congress on Project Management is held in a specially selected European city. The 9th and largest INTERNET World Congress, will take place in Glasgow from 4-9 September this year. More than 1 000 delegates from most countries in the world, representing governments, major corporations and a host of companies involved in all aspects of project management are expected for this, the most significant and informative congress yet. Companies that registered as delegates as at the end of May 1988 are listed opposite.
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speakers
Day by day, the
congress will discuss the process of managing and developing projects, from conception to completion. Delegates will be addressed by international speakers including the CEGB, BP, and the World Bank. Seminars on major projects will also take place each day, covering projects as diverse as the Euro Tunnel, BP Wytch Farm and Swedish projects. An unprecedented number of papers have been submitted from as far afield as Japan, Sweden and Glasgow itself. Every paper submitted will either be delivered during the congress or will be presented at a paper fair which will be held for writers to discuss their work. Keynote: conception Steen Lichenberg RNG Burbridge OBE: (Divisional Director of Projects for CEGB) Decision support system: Jim Murray The project nest: Bernitez Codas Dr P W G Morris, (Director of The Major Projects Association) BP Wytch Farm Project: Mike O’Sullivan Lars Rolstadt
Measuring user friendliness software: Dr Heinz Schelle (Uni. GAF-Munich) Construction procedures: Clive Sayer
of
procurement
Project control for R & D progs. David Davidson (Systematic) PM and the framework J Y & K J Campbell (Uni. Col. London)
of the law:
PM games on interactive systems: Pieter Jan Blankevoort (Philips) Intelligent systems for planning: Angelo Hanesgro Planning & PM - GTZ: Senferti & Drechsler Preparation of contract documents: Mirlslav Simic (Energoproject) Frustration and rejection: J N Kessel (Philips) Joint venture building in China: C N Fan (HK Poly) Development of new drug entity: Shirley Johnson (Upjohn) Getting engineering under way: James Glass (Stone & Webster) Projects in strategic planning: Anton Hauc (Uni. Maribor)
Materials scheduling: Abdomerovic (Energoinvest)
Privatization of the water industry: G H L Toppin (Touche Ross)
PM analyses: Lars Lemby (CEPRO)
Scheduling model for construction Richard Ormerod (Asta)
Modelling and simulation: Joseph Lauber Building design process: Colin Grey (Uni. Reading) Site selection: Debbie Medlicott Managing sub-contractors: Audrey Hunter
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Time and cost control: Hans Kunz (Innova) Small companies large engineering: Nicola Constantino Information T W Crow
management:
PM training in developing countries: H K Eldin
Cash flow management in construction: Iohn & Helen Lowe (Herriot Watt) Construction and technology: Ian Orr (Logica) Management of human resources: Galina Ashley (ASR) Development of project managers: John B Wallace Fast track - the Forum Hotel and Conference Centre, Glasgow Bill Walker (Rush & Tomkins) Systems approach: Dr R Gareis Computer aided planning: Prof. M Psunder (Uni. Maribor) Keynote: Quality and cost control Bob Youker Hans Knopfel (Zurich Technic
Hochscule)
Development of PM in Australia: Hugh Hamlyn-Harris (Metier) Conflict and the project manager: J M Morris Computers in take off: Dr S Ibrahim Amateurs and professional Peter Fullman
systems:
Innovation - interrelation of line & PM: Wilhelm Schleibach (Mirzel Leder) The Glasgow Garden Festival: Holvagh & Evans (Gillespies) Expert systems: Prof Antanavichious
(USSR)
Leading teams that win: T Cooke-Davies (Human
Systems)
Traitirrg - the intangibles: J D Forrester (Coverdale) Software projects for industry: H El Ghobany
Project
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Channel tunnel IT systems: R M McDermott et al.
Information
Vasa Alve project:
Managerial
Follow-up projects:
A rvidsson
Peter Lansley
& Engnall
technology in inspection:
T J Butler (Scopec)
skills and performance
Paulson
& Nygren
(Swedish
Telecom) Project information Brane
Semolic
Technology
system:
(Govenje
Sozu)
assessment:
Hungarian
Gotz Volkenandt
Comprehensive
Another deep end job?: Rod Baker (Mogador)
Kadocia
training:
Unusual Italian plant projects: Sergio Cavallone (Uni. Bari)
oil contracting
export:
& Bela (Olajtery)
Building and multiple constraints: (Ahmadu Bello)
Execution with information: Patick Durbin (Metier)
Russ Archibald
Dr Tim Mosaku
From failure to success:
Max Wideman
Mass housing on scattered sites: Dr Tim Mosaku (Ahmadu Bello)
(Kommunedata)
PM in dynamic construction: Martin Doyle (Metier)
Ray Croissant
Progress evaluation in engineering: Lee Balthazar (Portsmouth Poly)
Richard
(President Mario
of PMI)
Merlo
(Vice President
Snamprogetti)
Planning or management?: Dr J R Turnham
Fulmar
Gas Project:
Vistasen
& Madsen
Interactive
resources scheduling: (CRD)
The road to success: Newfield
PM and project organizational development:
T W R Gore
Simple estimation of control of cost: Horner & Asif (Uni. Dundee)
Monitoring - a directors’ viewpoint:
Architectural
PM W C Staudinger (AC1 - Salzburg)
Project scheduling
DP in North Alwyn Project: T J Butler (Scopec)
Challenges
Risk management Aage Jans
Software skills scheduling: Martin Dracup (Metier)
Alan Bird
Decision making control: G G F Ward (Ritchie Ward Organization
Assoc.)
in cultural process: (Versam, Bauplan)
Klaus Wever
Linear/cyclic/balance: Breure
Tjebbe
Hickling
Leo Zund
Project cost management: Dr R Berger
Overruns projects: D R Sikka
(NPCC
Standardized
- Delhi)
multi-project
PM:
J M Reason
Management
information
balance:
W A Aitchison
Automatic Jouzas
control adaption: (Vilnius CEI)
Bivainis
Conflict power and politics: Frederick
(Strathclyde
Harrison
Housing)
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Schelde)
& Blacks
methods:
Moharty
Vijay Verna
in R & D: (TRIUMF)
on construction
RRS Discovery - return to Dundee: (Professional PM Ltd)
Rebuilding a city - Cetinje: Mrdbje
Reorientation:
Interface management:
Jovanovic
Russ Archibald
& Werner
Royal dockyards accounting system:
Industrial
Ian Livesey
Leland
project control: Georgia)
Riggs (Uni.
Britoil Clyde Project:
Integrating
John
Jens 0 Riis
Morland
industrial
enterprises:
No completion without evaluation: Breure & Sutton
Iron and steel at Dina Vasmir:
Lessons from project failures: Dr Bruce Baker (SRI Int.)
Probalistic scheduling Zan Rankin (Eurolog)
Gathering systems:
Change and complexity systems:
Jens
experience;
0 Riis
sites:
Sven Gunnerch
Zan McLellan
Balch
on multi-purpose
Director
Prof
Wigner
Coordination
Visser
(Project
PM and general management:
in offshore:
Howart,
expert
Dr Istran Volein
at Ekotisk:
with
R G Saunders
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Loose logic task lists: Dr Ralph Levene (Metier) WP info systems: Alfred Hessberger
(Suter
& Suter)
Implementation in fertilizer sector: A Tripathy (Indian Inst. Mgmt.) Commercial space programmes: Terence Calman (PSC Inc.) Offshore timeshare: L J Emond Design and build with traditional procurement: Alan Griffith Multi project control: Carlton Coulter III DNA and real time mangement: Richard Winsor Controls for large scale construction: Robert Tiong (Nanyang Inst.) Evolution of project mgmt. audits R D Thomas (W S Atkins) Assessment of criticality: Dr NJ Smith (Uni. Sheffield) Evaluating project manageability: John Dingle (Oxford Petr. Cons) Advance information in conception: Nigel Mansfield (Uni. Strathclyde)
Realistic construction John Ling (LMA)
periods:
Project idea to design concept: Dr A Jaafari (Uni. Sydney) Value management Brian Dawson
capital works:
Appraisal criteria: Prof. J Woodward (Paisley
Cal.)
Power plant life extension: Giovatoni Mummolo Information systems in nuclear power: Zdenek Chalus (CAEC Prague) Fixed link to Gibralter: Gasper Serran (SECEG)
General management comms: Jesper Vanpel
and data-
Decision making and risk management: Jesper Glahn Shannons entropy: Vito Albino (Uni. Bari) Planning expert systems: J Berny (Sth. Bank Poly) Reliability analysis: Prof. Marce Zaja (Gradevinski Inst.) Thorpe project BNFL M J Bullock Contract strategy Frank Griffiths
Disability design and discord: Arthur Goldthorpe (Access For England)
Why does it always go wrong?: Bob Grover (Hoskyns)
Defence project in developing lands: Dr N Salama (SAKR - AOI)
Risk identification and response construction: Vladimir Skendrovic (CEI Zagreb)
Office automation Ugo Passalacgu
start-up:
Value management in building: Steven Kale (Herriot Watt) Submarine projects (CMACS): J Batten (DOD Australia)
PM of defence material in West Germany: Peter Simon (IABG - Ottobrunn)
Nepali concepts and completion: M Jan Lauridson
Understanding the big picture: Geddes & Briner (Ashridge MDS)
Initiation in computer systems: Brian Jackson (Software Sciences)
Methodology for getting value: Crawford Morton
Decision conferencing and start-up: Fekete Laszlo (Szamalk)
A fresh look at project preparation: John Dingle (OPC)
Software projects organization: R Jones (Coopers & Lybrand)
Contract strategy in the 1990s: PA Thompson (UMIST)
Seeing your model: Chris Fribbens (PCF)
Causal simulation of activity progress: Peter Langley (Uni. Reading)
Building inception for manufacturing: John Kelly (Herriot Watt)
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Choice of management and staff: Lord & Birchall (Henley Col.)
Project financing: Robert Tiong (Nayang
in
Uni.)
Technical visits Visits to some impressive Scottish projects are planned, including: the Johnny Walker and Glengoyne disthe Hunterston Power tilleries, Station, the Caledonian Pulpmill at Irvine, John Brown Engineering at Clydebank, Ravenscraig Steel Mill and St. Enoch’s Development in the heart of Glasgow.
Project Manager of the Year The 1st Project Manager of the Year Award, chaired by Sir Monty Finniston, will also be presented during the week. Also for the first a dedicated exhibition of time, project management services will support the congress, and companies from all areas of the world, as far
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will
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AC1 GmbH Asta Development Corp AM Computer Graphics ACOS GmbH Balfour Beatty Power CEGB Chaucer Consulting Cheltonian International Claremont Controls Computer Associates Computerline Management The Coverdale Organisation CSA Datasolve Davis Belfield & Everest Dornier Systems Glahn & Lichtenberg APS Harvey Baker & Partners Glasgow City Council Hoskyns Group plc IBM UK Ltd Internet/CRB John Brown Engineering
Social programme After such a packed programme, discriminating delegates will have the chance to relax at nightly receptions and cultural events and visit the International Garden Festival. They can also top and tail their trip with visits to the Edinburgh International Festival and tours of Scotland’s natural beauty spots. This rare congress should prove a rewarding investment to all involved in project management or considering entering this sector. Exhibition of project management services Since 1967, members of the 4 000 strong International Project Management Association, INTERNET, and those involved in managing projects, have gathered every three years at a selected European city to attend an INTERNET World Congress to discuss the latest developments in this growing field. This year, for the first time, this special event will be backed by a dedicated major exhibition of project management services. From as far afield as Australia and Austria, companies have booked in at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre in Glasgow, to show their range of services. The companies will be as diverse as major contractors like the CEGB, management consultants like
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K & H Computer Software Ltd Martin Barnes Ltd. McDonnell Douglas Mogador Management Systems MOM Group Netronic National Nuclear Corporation PACE PCF Ltd PSC (Europe) Ltd PSDI (UK) Ltd PMPS Pertmaster Scopec T & B Computing Taylor Woodrow Services Ltd Touche Ross T. W. Crow Welcom Software Zentech Learmonth & Burchett Metier Management Systems Micro Planning
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Touche Ross and the world’s fastest applications software growing houses. Companies registered as exhibitors as at the end of May 1988 are listed above. The growing popularity of exhibitions for high profile image and sales promotions, is reflected in that fact that over 80% of the 1 200 m2 display area has already been reserved with six months to go before the congress. Delegates from 25 countries, representing national development
agencies and leading international companies will hear talks on important projects at the conference such as the Channel Tunnel, Wytch Farm Project, and discuss them at seminars and workshops. Ample time has also been specially set aside for delegates to visit the exhibition. For further details, contact Brian Banham or Chris Marshall at INTERNET ‘88, Congress Secretariat, 43144 Great Windmill Street, London WIV 7PA, UK (Tel: 01439 4452).
Reprints of all articles in this journal are available in quantities of 100 or more. Reprints are essential for the company that wants to distribute impartial comment on its activities to potential customers for the company that wants to up-date its technical staff on new techniques and new technologies.
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