(openPR) - Dallas, Texas – May 10, 2007 — PMForum, Inc. announced today that Professor Sergey Bushuyev, PhD, Head of the Project Management Department at the Kiev National University of Construction and Architecture (KNUCA) in Kiev, Ukraine, has been named an international editorial advisor for the online eJournal PM World Today. In January 2007 the company announced the formation of an International Editorial Advisory Council for PM World Today, to include representatives from some of the world’s leading universities with graduate programs in project management.

According to managing editor David L. Pells, “Sergey Bushuyev is one of the leading authorities on modern project management in Ukraine and the entire former Soviet Union. He has been very active in the project management academic and professional communities across Europe for many years and is widely known among professional leaders, educators and researchers. I have known him since 1992 and know him to be one of the leading experts on project management in the world. It is an honor and a pleasure to welcome him to our editorial advisory team.”

Sergey Bushuyev, PhD, Dr. Sc., is Professor and Head of the Department of Project management at KNUCA, specializing in Strategic Project Management and Organizational Development. He is also founder and President of the Ukrainian Project Management Association (1993) and founder of the Project management Academy of Ukraine (1999). Dr. Bushuyev studied at Kyiv Engineering-Construction Institute, faculty of Automation and Information Technology (1970), PhD (1973), Dr.Sc. (1986), Professor (1988), and honorary Scientist and Technician of Ukraine (2003). He has been an active member of the New York Academy of Sciences (1996); Adjunct Professor at the University of Technology Sydney, Australia ; visiting Professor at ESC Lille, France; Member of the Certification Validation Management Board of the International Project Management Association - IPMA ; active member of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences; and an active member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Engineering Science since 1998.

Dr. Bushuyev has published more than 200 scientific books and articles. He is a member of the editorial board of the International Journal of Project Management published by IPMA, and for several other national and international Journals. He has lectured and taught courses at universities in Australia, Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Russia, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, UK, USA and other countries. He is the author of Project management National Competence Baseline NCB (Ukraine, in Russian, 2006); Glossary of Project Management. (Dilova, Ukraine, UPMA, in Ukrainian, 2001); Dynamic Leadership in Project Management (Dilova, Ukraine, UPMA, in Russian, 2000); Investment Instrument of Project Management (UPMA, in Russian, 1998); and Project Procurement (UPMA, in Russian, 1999). Since 1975, Dr. Bushuyev has prepared 20 candidates for Ph.D. and Doctor of Science degrees in Development of Information Management Systems and Project Management. Since 1996 he has been responsible for preparing more than 600 candidates for Masters of Science degrees in Project Management. He was recipient of an Award as the best professor in Ukraine in 1987.

Founded in 1930, Kiev National University of Construction and Architecture (KNUCA) is the largest and most important building and architectural university in Ukraine and is located in the nation's capital Kiev (Kyiv). It is one of the leading National Ukrainian Universities, with over 12,000 students, 700 professors and instructors, and 40 degree and professional programmes through seven faculties (institutes) and 57 departments. The University offers an innovative, research-led curriculum, taught by world-class academics who consistently attract a quality student intake. The University's internal research reputation spans all of its faculties. Additional information about KNUSA can be found at www.KNUBA.edu.ua.

PMForum, Inc. administers and operates www.pmforum.org, the world’s first project management website and one of the world’s leading sources of project management news and information. PMForum also publishes the monthly online PM World Today e-Journal, where articles, case studies, papers and viewpoints by leading project management authorities and experts from around the world can be found. Free subscriptions are available at www.pmworldtoday.net.

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