This section contains links to UK and international Value Management
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United Kingdom CIRIA value management publication:
http://www.ciria.org.uk/theme.htm?ThemeIDNo=22 CIRIA web site with a
range of links to both risk and value management publications. These include
'value management in construction: a client's guide'. The guide shows how value
management may be used to improve the overall value and performance of
construction projects. University of Leeds - Value Management Group http://www.leeds.ac.uk/civil/ceri/conman/value/intro.html The site provides details of the group's research activities in value management and includes abstracts from its publications. Value Management Research Group, The University of Reading http://www.rdg.ac.uk/~kcsgrest/value_management/links2.htm The site provides details of the group's research activities in value management and includes abstracts from its publications. WYSYWIG Managing Standards http://www.airtime.co.uk/users/wysywig/wysywig.htm The site consists of an article which provides guidance and proposes a common solution of "what-is" required to 'Manage and Control large and complex technical systems' from their concept to de-commissioning. This article provides direction and guidance of how these aims can be realized and it is hoped that the philosophies, concepts, and principles contained will assist those responsible for projects meet their commitments effectively, efficiently, and economically Value Engineering, Analysis and Management Academic Community (VEAMAC). http://www.brookes.ac.uk/other/veamac An excellent initiative launched by Oxford Brookes University to propagate international debate on value management. The group is primarily intended for academics, although practitioners are also welcome to subscribe. The site also includes an extensive value management bibliography. Institute of Risk Management http://www.theirm.org/ To promote education in the theory and practice of risk management Association of Project Managers Risk Specific Interest Group
http://www.apm.org.uk/ValueManagement/ValueProfile.asp The website of the Association of Project Managers Risk Specific interest group. The website has a lot of useful information on risk analysis and management. The group holds 4 well attended meetings each year, which are open to non members, some in workshop format.
EW for Higher Education
http://www.heestates.ac.uk/strategy/valeng/default.asp
A site providing an overview of Value Management in Higher Education.
Association of Project Managers Value Management
Specific Interest Group
http://www.apm.org.uk/ValueManagement.asp
The website of the Association of Project Managers with a special interestgroups
in Value Management and Earned Value
Improvement Network
http://www.improvementnetwork.gov.uk/
The Improvement Network website helps people to improve local public services.
Chiefly aimed at senior and middle managers in councils in England, it is also
useful for anyone with an interest in improving local services.
Croners Quality Manager
http://www.croner.co.uk/
Croner's Quality Manager provides a one-stop reference source for quality
managers who are responsible for developing and managing quality programs in
their organisations.
Value Solutions Information Centre
http://www.value-solutions.co.uk/
The Value Solutions Information Centre provides free value related information
including downloads of articles as well as links to other useful information on
the net. Australia Institute of Value Management - Australia http://www.value-management.com.au/ Contains information on Value Management in Australia, the Institutes publications and events.Value Engineering and Simplification Analysis http://www.ee.uwa.edu.au/~ccroft/eom446/lecc1.html This page contains lecture notes written by Chris Croft, a lecturer at The University of Western Australia. The lecture notes are primarily intended for students studying "Engineering Operations Management" at the University. Canada Canadian Society of Value Analysis
http://www.scav-csva.org/v2/ Founded in 1993, the CVSA is a non profit organisation that promotes value engineering as a means of improving companies' competitiveness. The site also is available in French: http://www.scav-csva.org/
Germany
Wertanalyse
http://www.wertanalyse.com/ful/wertanalyse_links.htm This
German site provides free value related information
including downloads of articles as well as links to other useful value related information on
the net. Hong Kong Hong Kong Institute of Value Management
http://www.hkivm.com.hk/index.html Home page of Hong Kong Institute of Value Management run by Dr. Geoffrey Shen of Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Not much information at present. Japan
Society of Japanese Value Engineering Provides information in both English and Japanese, including statistics of membership and current activities. Focus of activity seems to lie with technical value engineering rather than strategic value management. United States SAVE International www.value-eng.org
US value management organisation, also provides a series of links to other value
management sites on the following page
http://www.value-eng.org/about_links.php#1 The American Government's Bureau of Reclamation http://www.usbr.gov/pmts/valuprog/ The site provides an overview of the bureau's value program used to comply with Public Law 104.106. Clear explanations are provided of how a value program should be implemented in an organization. NASA - Value Engineering Bibliography http://evm.nasa.gov/ Bibliography and definitions of value engineering, value analysis and function analysis. Very well documented site with broad references. Lawrence D.Miles Value Foundation http://www.valuefoundation.org/ Contains interesting details about the life of Larry Miles, as well as some of his quotations. Also contains publications and bookstore, displaying a wide range of books on value. Systematic Analytic Methods and Innovations http://www.officeonweb.com/suite10/samifron.htm An American firm providing business consulting and training using the Value Method and Facilitation services as its basic element. The purpose of the site is to help educate people about the benefits of the Value Method (Value Engineering, Value management, Value Analysis VE Today http://www.vetoday.com Describes itself as a 'site dedicated to sharing information on Value Engineering'. Contains forums, RFP (Requests for Proposals) employment news and organization news for different Value Management Chapters in the US. The International Council on Systems Engineering
http://www.incose.org/index.aspx
INCOSE is an international organization formed to develop, nurture and enhance
the system engineering approach to multi-disciplinary system product development Value Based Management Web Site http://www.valuebasedmanagement.net Information directory on value creation, managing for value and valuation. Includes corporate strategy, performance, governance, corporate finance,ethics and responsibility. |