Infrastructure Planning and Management of Megaprojects

Curso

Infrastructure Planning and Management of Megaprojects

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Requisitos: Estudiantes de pregrado con conocimiento suficientes en Gerencia de Proyectos. 

Idioma: Inglés

Horario*: 

Lunes a viernes de 8:00 am. a 12:30m.

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Contenido

This course will expose students to critical concepts in the planning and management of large infrastructure megaprojects, particularly in the rail and transportation sectors. The course is split into 10 modules. Each module will run for 3 hours. The first 6 modules will dwell on fundamental concepts related to large infrastructure projects, while the last 3 modules will focus more on best practices that should be undertaken to ensure that these projects are successful. Almost all modules will feature global case studies and group presentations and assignments that the students are expected to perform in groups.

Profesores

Ashwin Mahalingam

Dr. Ashwin Mahalingam joined the faculty in the Building Technology and Construction Management division of the Civil engineering department at IIT-Madras in 2006. Ashwin received his B.Tech in Civil engineering from IIT-Madras and then proceeded to Stanford University for a Masters in Construction Engineering and Management. He then helped start up an internet based company in the USA called All Star Fleet, aimed at providing asset management services for construction companies. Following this he returned to Stanford University to pursue a PhD in the area of Infrastructure Project Management. Ashwin's research interests are in the areas of Public Private Partnerships (PPP) in Infrastructure planning and management, the management and governance of large engineering projects and the use of technology in infrastructure development. Ashwin is also a co-founder of Okapi Advisory Services Pvt. Ltd and serves as a Director on the Board. He is the Editor of the Engineering Project Organization Journal (EPOJ) and has served on many national committees.

Condiciones

Eventualmente la Universidad puede verse obligada, por causas de fuerza mayor a cambiar sus profesores o cancelar el programa. En este caso el participante podrá optar por la devolución de su dinero o reinvertirlo en otro curso de Educación Continua que se ofrezca en ese momento, asumiendo la diferencia si la hubiere.

La apertura y desarrollo del programa estará sujeto al número de inscritos. El Departamento/Facultad (Unidad académica que ofrece el curso) de la Universidad de los Andes se reserva el derecho de admisión dependiendo del perfil académico de los aspirantes.