darrenburnside.com common sense approach
Project locations: Greece, Pakistan, Saudi, Dubai, Joburg
home       about        services       history       products       books       links       contact
 
 
 
 

Project Management

www.maxwideman.com

Possibly the most extensive resource available for project related content (and a very nice man)

Max's PM glossary

Max's glossary of project management related terms

www.apm.org.uk

Association of Project Management - typically UK

www.pmi.org

Project Management Institute - typically US

www.mace.manchester.ac.uk

The University of Manchester - School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering - Project Management MSc course contents

www.genopro.com

GenoPro is a genealogy software for drawing family trees which allows 'Emotional Relationships' to be depicted.
If you are inheriting a project with complex stakeholder interfaces and/or existing disputes this would be excellent tool for use during the handover period (best to keep it private though!)

   

Risk Management

www.hm-treasury.gov.uk

Risk management resources from the British Government inc. the Orange Book and Green book

www.airmic.com

AIRMIC - Association of Insurance & Risk Managers (insurance UK)

www.garp.com

GARP - Global Association of Risk Professionals (global finance)

www.ferma.eu

FERMA - Federation of European Risk Management Associations (insurance)

www.riskmanagement.com.au

Australian Standard 4360 Risk management - risk management standard. Endorsed as being the only internationally accepted risk management standard. Adopted by many major organisations such as NHS in UK

http://www.saiglobal.com/

SAI Global Limited - provides flexible information services to both access and manage Standards, Technical Publications, Legislation and Codes from around the globe

www.theirm.org

IRM - Institute of Risk Management (insurance global)

www.cia.gov

National intelligence inc. World Factbook

www.countryrisk.com

index of links for country risk assessment

www.mindgenius.com

Mind Genius - brainstorming tool (excellent)

   

Finance

www.investopedia.com

All things finance related
 

www.finance-glossary.com

Global Investor - glossary
 

www.standardandpoors.com

Standard & Poors - credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research, data, and valuations
 

www.moodys.com

Moodys - credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research, data, and valuations
 

www.fitchratings.com

Fitch Ratings - credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research, data, and valuations
 

www.projectfinancemagazine.com

Market trends, deals, debt pricing, covenants, models and risk
 

www.marketwatch.com

Stock Market Quotes - Business News - Financial News
 

   

Standards & Journals

www.bsi-global.com

BSI British Standards, BSI Management Systems and BSI Product Services
 

www.emeraldinsight.com

Professional journals and databases
 

www.netlibrary.com

ditto
 

www.sciencedirect.com

ditto
 

ieeexplore.ieee.org

ditto
 

www.blackwell-synergy.com

ditto
 

 

Contracts

www.fidic.org

FIDIC: International Federation of Consulting Engineers
 

www1.fidic.org - Which contract?

Need help in choosing the right FIDIC contract?
 

www.jctltd.co.uk

JCT - The Joint Contracts Tribunal Limited
 

www.jctcontracts.com - free publications

Need help in choosing the right JCT contract? (excellent)
 

www.ice.org.uk

Institution of Civil Engineers
 

www.neccontract.co.uk

NEC - New Engineering Contracts
 

www.rics.org/

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
 

 

Employment & Line Management

www.bis.gov.uk

BIS: The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Note: this is the replacement for DTI 

www.acas.org.uk

Acas (Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service) aims to improve organisations and working life through better employment relations

www.direct.gov.uk/en/Employment

Directgov - UK government's digital service for people in England and Wales. Employment related references

 

Health & Safety

www.hse.gov.uk

HSE is the national independent watchdog for work-related health, safety and illness.

www.direct.gov.uk

Directgov - H&S references

www.hse.gov.uk/coshh

HSE COSHH information and references

www.londonmet.ac.uk - Health & Safety links

London Metropolitan University links page HSE Leaflets (excellent)

www.unison.org.uk

The Public Service Union - Health & Safety advise and references



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Downloads


Management of Projects - essay

Rethinking PM.pdf

 
 
 
 

Risk Analysis tools & techniques.pdf



Risk Management e-book (Sorry password protected)

RM in engineering projects.zip


 

Quantitative Risk analysis tools:
Crystal Ball
@Risk

 
EndNote software home site www.endnote.com

 

 
Basic IRR Calculator (source unknown) ms_irr_calc.cab

 
 
 
 
 
 
Journal usernames & passwords
(Sorry password protected)

Link

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Contract samples (Sorry password protected)

FIDIC - EPC/Turnkey contract
Link

FIDIC - Short Form of Contract
Link

JCT - Major Project Construction
Link

Other associated documents Link

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

home      about      services      history      products      books      links      contact

DarrenBurnside.com © 2009