Validus: Latin for "strong" source: American Heritage Dictionary
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June 2012 |
AACE International Annual Meeting; July 2012, San Antonio |
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John Hollmann to present on Estimate Accuracy: Dealing with Reality. It will review research on estimate accuracy, the risks that drive it, management's biases about it, and methods that analyze risks and address biases in a way that results in more realistic accuracy forecasts, better contingency estimates and more profitable investments. |
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Feb 2012 |
AACE Chinook-Calgary Winter Seminar, Calgary |
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John Hollmann to lead a 1/2 day session on risk analysis and contingency estimating titled “Exposing the Myths, Fallacies & Fables of Contingency Development: Recommended Practices for Better Results and a Common Understanding” . |
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June 2011 |
John Hollmann awarded Life Member status at AACE |
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April 2011 |
Podcast on "Risk and Cost Engineering" made available |
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John Hollmann discusses "Risk and Cost Engineering on SPaMCAST site (30 minutes) |
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April 2011 |
Cost Engineering Event 2011, Rotterdam |
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John Hollmann presented on "Cost Engineering’s Added Value—Making Better Capital Investment Decisions". Event sponsored by Cost Engineering Consultancy. |
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2010 |
Probabilistic Analysis added to Escalation Estimating |
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Monte-Carlo methods are incorporated in the VE toolset, including integration with VE's cost and schedule risk tools. The result is industry's first "Universal" cost and schedule risk toolset combining Contingency and Escalation risks for better decision making |
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In Progress! |
AACE Professional Risk Management Certification |
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John Hollmann is co-chair of an AACE task force to develop a Decision and Risk Management Professional Certification rogram. A beta exam is expected to be offered in 2012 |
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July 2008 |
John Hollmann accepts AACE's Award of Merit |
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This is AACE International's highest honor |
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| May 2007 |
AACE International makes the Total Cost Management Framework available free of charge (in pdf format) to the public for a limited time |
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