Contributor: Charles Smith

Charles Smith, Chartered Engineer,

Charles Smith

Charles Smith has over 30 years' industry experience, holding management and consulting positions in engineering, safety and risk management, project management, business improvement and organisation change. Charles was recently coordinator for the EPSRC-funded research network Rethinking Project Management. Originally qualifying in engineering, Charles also has a degree in psychology.

He is a chartered engineer and a founding member of the Association of Business Psychologists.

Further discussion of the issues surrounding the practice of ProjectCraft can be found at Charles Smith's ProjectCraft website: www.projectcraft.org.uk.

To Project and Serve
Project management as a business concept has become more heavily and widely adopted. But, as Charles Smith discovers, the idea still has its...