Professor Edward Ochieng

Contact details 

Email: [email protected]

Short Bio

Edward Ochieng is a Professor of Project Management. He has extensive experience and knowledge of organisational challenges and solution development for managing large capital and heavy engineering projects. His research interest in people and organisational challenges continues but has now been complemented by the need for a broader understanding of sustainable infrastructure development, management of project processes,  project value creation, organisational digital transformation in project-based organisations, capital effectiveness, managing project processes, multi-partner and team integration, stakeholder sense-making, project complexity and political economy and the management of projects. He has published 4 books (2 authored and 2 edited), over 120 refereed papers in high-ranking engineering and business management journals and conferences and edited 33 book chapters. He has collaborated with academics and industrialists to examine various topical issues in project management. He has secured an estimated £1,281,700 from a range of funders for several projects and consultancy in project management. In addition, he collaborated with academics and industrialists to investigate the promising new technology of cryogenic energy storage (CES) to solve the problem of how to store excess renewable energy – the research team was awarded €7 million.

Degrees/Professional Qualifications

Qualifications

1. PhD Project Management, Loughborough University, UK
2. Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Learning and Teaching, Robert Gordon University, UK
3. MSc Project Management, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK

Current Professional Registration and honorary appointment

1. 2017 to present: Visiting Professor, Strathmore Business School, Kenya
2. 2013 to present: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)

Editorial board positions

1. 2016 to present: International Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Project Management
2. 2009 to present: Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Project Organisation and Management