Project Management

The Project Management team at Leeds Beckett University operates a consultancy service for business. Allan Jones, Mark Laurillard and Paul Whitehead have been providing consultancy services for over 15 years to businesses in the following industries and sectors:

• Financial Services
• Local Authorities
• Sporting Ruling Bodies
• Academic Institutions
• Engineering Companies

If you are just setting out on the journey to integrate project management, the team can work with you to analyse and audit your current informal processes tailor project management processes to your organisation. For more mature organisations, our staff can help you with more specific assistance on areas such as risk management, project planning and control techniques and stakeholder management.

Recent clients include:

• The Rugby Football League - Integrated project management into the development of the national team
• Derby City Council - Our consultants critiqued the project management processes of a housing scheme development
• Alexander Dennis Ltd - Worked on a project to enhance the company’s project management capability and moved it towards a more 'enterprise project management' approach using portfolio management.
• Leeds Beckett University - The team has provided strategic consultation to Directors in the Marketing and Commercial Engagement team to develop an integrated system of project and portfolio management

If you have a specific project you would like to discuss or, for general information about our consultancy services please contact the University Enterprise office on 0113 81 21904.