Hilton Reykjavik Nordica October 20th, 2022

Hilton Reykjavik Nordica October 20th, 2022

Thursday 20th of October

The conference will begin at 09.00 on Thursday 20th of October 2022 with a welcome introduction in Hilton Reykjavik Nordica.

09:00-09:45

Welcome and introduction

Svana Helen Björnsdóttir. President of the Association of Chartered Engineers in Iceland (VFÍ).

Keynote

Dr. Werner Rothengatter. Megaprojects and their potential impacts on innovation and technological progress.


09:45-10:10

Innovation

Dr. Erna Sif Arnardóttir & Lára Jónasdóttir. Managing the sleep revolution.

Risk

Dr. Dorota Kuchta. Project risk analysis based on Z fuzzy numbers for megaprojects.


10:10-10:35

Innovation

Ásthildur Lára Stefánsdóttir. Reference class forecasting - what, why and how?

Risk

Dr. Þorvaldur Þórðarson. Volcanism in Iceland and associated hazards and risks.


10:35-10:55

Coffee break


10:55-11:20

Innovation

Dr. Jaakkoo Kujala. Making learning fun – use of educational game to support project management learning.

Risk

Svana Helen Björnsdóttir. The various facets of risk - Proposed WtE project in Iceland.


11:20-11:45

Innovation

Inga Minelgaité. Let me tell you a (horror) story: Mega projects

Risk

Dr. Þórður Víkingur Friðgeirsson. The battle with the Black Swan’s using the VUCA meter to capture fat tail risk events - a new risk assessment instrument.


11:45-12:10

Keynote

Dr. Sverrir Ólafsson. The role of risk capital in PPP.


12:10-13:10

Lunch break


13:10-13:40

Keynote

Dr. Hans Georg Gemunden. The amazing anatomy of risk - Berlin Airport Case


13:40-14:05

Innovation

Dr. Eyþór Ívar Jónsson. The A-Board Project - Creating corporate governance framework for innovation and growth.

Megaprojects

Dr. Gro Volden Holst. Governance of major public projects - the case of Norway.


14:05-14:30

Innovation

Dr. Haukur Ingi Jónasson. Using the SWEN Model for Project Creativity and Innovation.

Megaprojects

Dr. Þorgeir Pálsson. Hvassahraun Airport - Assessment of Risk


14:30-14:50

Coffee break


14:50-15:15

Innovation

Dr. Martina Huemann. The importance of stakeholder-orientation in Sustainable Project Management.

Megaprojects

Dr. Helgi Þór Ingason. An assessment of the Project Governance Structure in Projectified Iceland.


15:15-15:40

Innovation

Þórður Víkingur Friðgeirsson. An alternative way to estimate the economic weight of the projectification  -reaching a consensus

Megaprojects

Sandy MCIver. Design for Manufacturing on large projects and the learning and opportunity it offers Iceland


15:40-16:40

Sum up