Perspectives in Project Management

Anthony Wood is a professional project manager and educator with many years of project experience in a broad range of sectors. He has consulted in statutory authority and local government organisations, and is currently undertaking a PhD in Project Management, in which he is researching factors that drive effective deployment of Project Management Offices (PMOs) in Australia. He is particularly interested in the interface between the worlds of theory and practice, and holds an MBA in Business Administration and an MPM in Project Management. He is also a Certified Practicing Project Director and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Project Management.Associate Professor Raufdeen Rameezdeen is the Associate Head of the School of Natural and Built Environments at the University of South Australia. His research interests lie in the area of project risk management and sustainable construction. He is an active member of the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. He has also worked as a consultant Quantity Surveyor and Project Manager in the construction industry in the private sector.