Outreach-Based Instruction
Pre MPM Certificate Program: Nov 2001-May 2002
Service to Business and Industry
CMI EPTI, presentation on developing project management training, Erie PA, 2006.
Kimley-Horn Construction, presentation on the development of a project management video, West Palm Beach FL, 2005.
Affinia Brake Parts presentation on developing project management training, Erie PA, 2005.
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Erie Insurance Group, Erie PA, 1999 |
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General Electric Company, Erie PA, 1999 |
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Aker Rauma Offshore Oy, Pori Finland, 1997-1998 |
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Erie Press Systems, Erie PA, 1999, 1997 |
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Zurn Industries, Erie PA, 1995 |
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Rhône-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceuticals, Valley Forge PA, 1994 |
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U.S.D.A. Soil Conservation Service, Bangor ME, 1992 |
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Bethlehem Steel Corporation Bethlehem PA, 1989 |
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General Electric Company, Cincinnati OH, 1989 |
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State of Maine: |
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Program for government Employees, Augusta ME, 1991 |
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Department of Environmental Protection, Augusta ME, 1990 |
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Maine Management Institute, Castine ME, 1989-1990 |
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University of Maine: |
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American Management Association Certificate Program, Orono ME,
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1989-1991 |
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Center for Conferences and Institutes, Orono ME, 1989-1991 |
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GKN, Plc., Pittsburgh PA, 1988 |
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Inland Steel Corporation, Gary IN, 1988 |
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PPG Industries, Pittsburgh PA, 1988-1990 |
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University of Pittsburgh: |
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Katz Graduate School of Business, Management Program for Executives, |
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Pittsburgh PA, 1988 |
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Westinghouse Corporation, Pittsburgh PA, 1988 |
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Appleton Paper Company, Pittsburgh PA, 1987 |
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The Whiting Company, Burlington VT, 1987 |
Service to Public and Private Organizations
Member, Learning Center Advisory Board, Dr. Gertrude A. Barber Center, Erie PA, 1996-
Member, International Advisory Panel for the Fourth International Research Network on Organizing by Projects (IRNOP), 1999
Participation in Seminars and Workshops
The ‘SoftSide' of Project Management. Speaker, APICS/Penn State Erie's Process Industries Technical Conference, Erie PA, June 1999
Twelve Important Steps on the Rod to Project Failures. Speaker, International ICAD Users Group Conference, Orlando FL, May 1999
Speaking Engagements
Searching for the Root Causes of Project Failure. Speaker, Rolls-Royce Corporation, Derby UK, May 2001
Why Do Our Projects Continue to Fail? Speaker, Project Management Plenary, UMIST, Manchester UK, May 2001
Projects and Pitfalls. Speaker, 2nd Annual Penn State/APICS Symposium, Erie PA, April 2001.
Becoming an Influential Manager. Lunchtime learning seminar, GE's Transportation Division, Erie PA, September 2000; April 2001
How to Ruin a Perfectly Good Project. Speaker, Erie Chapter of APICS, Erie PA, February 2000
Where Did the Time Go? Finding and Wasting Time on Our Projects. Speaker, Erie Chapter of APICS, Erie PA, November 1999
Regaining Control of Runaway IS Projects: Why Are We Always Late? Guest speaker, seminar at University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, Manchester England, September 1999
How to Fail at Project Management (Without Really Trying). Keynote speaker, International ICAD User's Group annual meeting, Orlando FL, May 1999
Project Management: Charting the Best and Worst Practices. Speaker, General Electric Transportation Division's Lunchtime Learning Series, December 1998
Learning the Valuable Lessons from Past Failures. Speaker, General Electric's Outage Project Management Conference, King of Prussia PA, June 1997
Total Quality Management. Speaker and Session Moderator, Management Development Series, Bangor Chamber of Commerce, Orono ME, April 1993
Motivating Change in Organizations. Speaker, American Accounting Association meeting, Bangor Chapter, Bangor ME, April 1991
Steps to Defusing Resistance to Change. Speaker, Association of Internal Auditors, Bangor Chapter, Bangor ME, October 1990.