EPM Research

Update: Reflecting on CIM Event, New Graduate Opportunities, and Upcoming Events

CIM Ramp-Up event presentation slides, a call for Master’s and PhD applicants in Generative AI for construction management, and an invitation to…

Apr 7 • Pouya Zangeneh

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March 2026

25 Years of Commissioning & Ramp-Up Performance: McNulty Curves Revisited

Join us on March 12, 2026, for a CIM Distinguished Lecture, followed by a networking reception at the University of Calgary.

Mar 5 • Pouya Zangeneh

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November 2025

Industry Should Brace for the First Wave of AI-Driven Risk Management Failures

With any powerful technology the first waves of adoption are the most risky.

Nov 27, 2025 • Pouya Zangeneh

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October 2025

Engineering Management at CSCE 2026: Abstracts Deadline Extended

Extending Our Reach to Canadian Public and Private Industry

Oct 15, 2025 • Pouya Zangeneh

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April 2025

Conflict, Bargaining, and Negotiation in Project Management

Exploring Core Concepts of Thomas Schelling’s Classic within the Context of Project Management.

Apr 9, 2025 • Pouya Zangeneh

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March 2025

From Reverend Bayes to Modern Risk Modeling in Projects, Operations, and Digital Twins

Bayesian Methods for Risk Modeling - Part 1

Mar 27, 2025 • Pouya Zangeneh

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Transformative Technologies in Construction and Project Management: 2025 Outlook and Survey Results

Industry perspectives and our plan for an annual survey.

Mar 12, 2025 • Pouya Zangeneh and Khashayar Ghorab

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February 2025

NextStar Energy EV Battery Plant

Canada’s First Advanced EV Battery Manufacturing Facility Megaproject

Feb 26, 2025 • Pouya Zangeneh and Mahnaz Abbasi

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EPM Lunch Gathering in Montreal!

Friday February 21st, 2025

Feb 18, 2025 • Pouya Zangeneh

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The Strategic Management of Large Engineering Projects - A Review

Shaping Institutions, Risks, and Governance - By Roger Miller and Donald Lessard

Feb 12, 2025 • Pouya Zangeneh

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January 2025

The Art of Strategy - Part 2

A Review of Dixit and Nalebuff’s Classic Within the Context of Project Management

Jan 29, 2025 • Pouya Zangeneh

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Canada’s Potash Legacy

A Road Trip Through 40% of the World’s Food Fertilizer Production

Jan 15, 2025 • Pouya Zangeneh and Fatemeh Hassanpour

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