Dr. Hans Bakker
Professor
Department of Civil Engineering and Geosciences
Delft University of Technology
Netherlands
Biography
Professor Hans Bakker is a PhD in Solid State Physics (VU Amsterdam, 1985). Joined Shell Research as a research physicist. Developed towards general management roles by further assignments in the business, roles in engineering and in operations. Final role was Vice-President Contracting and Procurement for Projects. Involved in improving project management performance/success since 2002, first in Shell and now full-time at TUD. In his free time he is a model railroad builder and loves to ski.
Research Interest
Management of Engineering Projects
Publications
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Sorting out the essence of owner-contractor collaboration in capital projects delivery
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Opportunity framing for infrastructure projects
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Identifying perspectives of public project managers on project success: Comparing viewpoints of managers from five countries in North-West Europe