Gregory Baecher

Dr. Baecher is a geotechnical engineer by training but has spent much of his career working on risk and reliability of civil infrastructure, and statistical methods for spatial sampling and data visualization. Immediately prior to joining UMCP he was President of ConSolve Inc, an information technology company located in Lexington, MA. Prior to that, he was Professor of Civil Engineering at MIT. He is an active consultant to government and industry on risk and reliability of constructed facilities, especially in water resources development, dam safety, and coastal protection.

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Risk Models for Project Managers: Monte Carlo and Beyond (edX) EdX
University of Maryland, College Park,University System of Maryland - USM,USMx,UMD

Risk Models for Project Managers: Monte Carlo and Beyond (edX)

Dive deep into the world of project management with 'Risk Models for Project Managers: Monte Carlo and Beyond'. This comprehensive online course is designed to equip you with essential risk assessment tools that provide unparalleled clarity in navigating your project's lifecycle. Learn how to harness the power of simulations to evaluate budget, schedule risks, and make strategic decisions that align with stakeholder goals.

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Self-Paced
Strategic Decisions for Project Leaders: Exploiting Risk and Opportunity (edX) EdX
University of Maryland, College Park,University System of Maryland - USM,USMx,UMD

Strategic Decisions for Project Leaders: Exploiting Risk and Opportunity (edX)

Are you a project leader looking to transform how you approach risks and opportunities? Our 'Strategic Decisions for Project Leaders' course equips you with the essential skills in decision-making. By integrating concepts from Bayesian thinking, utility theory, and behavioral economics, this program will help you navigate uncertainties and capitalize on potential gains effectively.

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Self-Paced
Developing the Risk Management Plan with Expert Judgement (edX) EdX
University of Maryland, College Park,University System of Maryland - USM,USMx,UMD

Developing the Risk Management Plan with Expert Judgement (edX)

Discover how to create a robust project risk management plan (PRMP) that leverages expert judgement for better decision-making. This course is designed for professionals who want to minimize the impact of uncertainties on their projects, ensuring they stay on track and achieve their goals.

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Self-Paced
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