Darren Dalcher
Darren Dalcher is a British engineer and senior academic. He is Professor in Strategic Project Management at Lancaster University Management School and Director of the National Centre for Project Management (NCPM) in the UK.[1]
Early life
He earned a PhD in Software Engineering from King's College London.[2]
Career
He is involved in organising international conferences, and has delivered many keynote addresses and tutorials,[3] including PMexpo,[4] BIS conference[5] and others. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, and Editor of Routledge Frontiers in Project Management. He is the Academic Advisor and Editor of the APM Body of Knowledge, 7th Edition.[6][7]
Honours
- Honorary Fellow of the Association for Project Management, awarded for outstanding contributions to the practice and discipline of project management[8]
- Chartered Fellow, British Computer Society[9]
- Chartered IT Professional (CITP)
- Fellow, Chartered Management Institute[10]
- Fellow, Royal Society of Arts
- Professional Member, Institute for Systems Engineering
- Senior Member, IEEE
- Senior Fellow, Higher Education Academy
- Member, INCOSE
- Member, Project Management Institute
- Member, Academy of Management
- Member, Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers,
- Member, Association for Computing Machinery.
- Member of the PMI Advisory Board responsible for the David I. Cleland project management award and of the APM Professional Development Board.
- Named Academic of the Year by Project magazine,[11]
- Named one of the top 10 "movers and shapers" in project management by the Association for Project Management[12]
- Named one of the five leading thinkers in project management and global development, bridging the gap between academic theory and real-world project execution, by the Nation[13]
Published books
- Successful IT Projects, Thomson Learning, 2007.[14][15]
- Advances in Project Management: Narrated Journeys in Uncharted Territory, Routledge, 2016.[16]
- Further Advances in Project Management: Guided Exploration in Unfamiliar Landscapes, Routledge, 2017.[17]
- The Evolution of Project Management Practice: From Programmes and Contracts to Benefits and Change, Routledge, 2017.[18]
- Managing Projects in a World of People, Strategy and Change, Routledge, 2018.[19]
- APM Body of Knowledge, 7th Edition, Association for Project Management, 2018.[20][21]
- Leading the Project Revolution: Reframing the Human Dynamics of Successful Projects, Routledge, 2019.[22]
- APM Body of Knowledge, Revised 7th Edition, Association for Project Management, 2022[23].
- Rethinking Project Management for a Dynamic and Digital World, Routledge, 2022.[24]
- Getting Started with Tech Ethics: An introduction to ethics and ethical behaviours for IT professionals, BCS: The Chartered Institute for IT, 2025.[25]
References
- ↑ Pells, David. "Interview with Darren Dalcher". PM World Journal. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
- ↑ "IEEE Author Details".
- ↑ Professor Darren Dalcher - Lancaster University
- ↑ Who killed innovation? … and what we can do about it - PMexpo
- ↑ Keynote speakers - 20th International Conference on Business Information Systems (BIS 2017)
- ↑ "APM Body of Knowledge 7th Edition Hits the Bookshelves! | APM". www.apm.org.uk. 2 May 2019.
- ↑ "| Cutter Consortium". www.cutter.com. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
- ↑ "Chairman Prof Darren Dalcher Awarded Honorary Fellowship". www.apm.org.uk. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ↑ Pells, David. "Interview with Darren Dalcher". PM World Journal. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
- ↑ "Darren Dalcher - Research Portal | Lancaster University". www.research.lancs.ac.uk. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
- ↑ "Professor is academic of the year". Enfield Independent. 30 March 2008.
- ↑ "pmworldtoday.net". www.pmworldtoday.net.
- ↑ "Leading thought leaders in project management and global development". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria.
- ↑ Dalcher, Darren; Brodie, Lindsey (2007). Successful IT Projects. Thomson Learning. ISBN 978-1-84480-699-7.
- ↑ Dalcher, Darren (2007). Successful IT projects. Internet Archive. London : Thomson Learning. ISBN 978-1-84480-699-7.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link) - ↑ "Advances in Project Management: Narrated Journeys in Uncharted Territory". Routledge & CRC Press.
- ↑ "Further Advances in Project Management: Guided Exploration in Unfamiliar Landscapes". Routledge & CRC Press.
- ↑ "The Evolution of Project Management Practice: From Programmes and Contracts to Benefits and Change". Routledge & CRC Press.
- ↑ "Managing Projects in a World of People, Strategy and Change". Routledge & CRC Press.
- ↑ "Darren Dalcher - Routledge & CRC Press Author Profile". www.routledge.com. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
- ↑ Murray-Webster, Ruth; Dalcher, Darren (2019). APM Body of Knowledge. Association for Project Management. ISBN 978-1-903494-81-3.
- ↑ "Leading the Project Revolution: Reframing the Human Dynamics of Successful Projects". Routledge & CRC Press.
- ↑ APM Body of Knowledge (Revised 7th ed.). Association for Project Management. 2022.
- ↑ "Rethinking Project Management for a Dynamic and Digital World". Routledge & CRC Press.
- ↑ "Getting Started with Tech Ethics: An introduction to ethics and ethical behaviours for IT professionals". BCS: The Chartered Institute for IT.