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Herman Steyn

Researcher at University of Pretoria

Publications -  84
Citations -  1478

Herman Steyn is an academic researcher from University of Pretoria. The author has contributed to research in topics: Project management & Project management triangle. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 80 publications receiving 1345 citations.

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Project management applications of the theory of constraints beyond critical chain scheduling

TL;DR: The application of the TOC approach to project scheduling led to the development of the critical chain technique that has been the subject of discussions in literature as mentioned in this paper, and a second application of TOC is to manage resources shared by a number of concurrent projects.
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An investigation into the fundamentals of critical chain project scheduling

TL;DR: A review of the literature on this application of TOC can be found in this article, where the authors investigate the assumptions and principles underlying the approach, and the technique is considered an innovation that would be useful to organisations capable of accepting a new paradigm.
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Project Management for Engineering, Business and Technology

TL;DR: Project Management for Engineering, Business and Technology, 5th edition as mentioned in this paper addresses project management across all industries, including project initiation and proposals, scope and task definition, scheduling, budgeting, risk analysis, control, project selection and portfolio management, program management, project organization, and all important "people" aspects.
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Knowledge management in project environments

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a framework for knowledge management in project environments, both within a single project (intra-project) and between projects (inter-project), and suggest that while the management of explicit knowledge is common in project management, more attention should be given to the sharing of tacit knowledge through human interaction.
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Selection of renewable energy technologies for Africa: Eight case studies in Rwanda, Tanzania and Malawi

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors confirm and build upon these findings by means of eight case studies that were conducted in Rwanda, Tanzania and Malawi and propose a final set of thirteen factors that should be used for the selection of renewable technologies.