PMU - Project Management University

Seminar Series Stuart Harris Feb 12 2010

Introduction to Quality Decision Making

for Project Managers & Project Leaders

Friday, February 12, 2010, 1 pm EST

Presented by Stuart Harris, PhD

QDM gives the project manager the ability to create clarity from complexity, determine measurably superior solutions, and achieve organizational buy-in. Dr. Harris will illustrate the specific skills that go into QDM through real world examples. He will describe how these skills can be effectively and efficiently ingrained where you “learn by doing” with software designed specifically to support the process. The presentation will have three focus areas:

About Dr. Stuart Harris
Stuart has joint-ventured with Decision Frameworks to introduce decision analytic tools and skill development into the Pharmaceutical industry. Based in Washington, DC, he has almost 19 years experience in the Pharmaceutical industry, including nine years as Director of the Decision Sciences department at GlaxoSmithKline. His skills and expertise have focused on R&D productivity, risk assessment, portfolio management, and commercialization strategies. Dr. Harris holds a Ph.D. in the Decision Sciences from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.