Construction Project Management

Business Development for Built Environment Organisations

Development of People

Leadership, Management and Teamwork

Teaching, Learning and Assessment

Postgraduate Course Development

Space Planning and Capital Development for Higher Education

Learning Space Development

Women in Construction

Member of the Chartered Management Institute

Fellow of the Higher Education Association

MBA

Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education

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Masters Dissertation

It is not enough to have a Vision: The Logistics Required to Deliver Strategic Change. January 2007.

Publications, Presentations,  Articles,  Book Contributions

Managing Parallel Strategic Projects, AUA Masterclass, London, October 2002.

Directing Major Projects and Change Programmes: A Masterclass for Senior Managers, Newton R.W. and Nash A.M., Dublin, December 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2007.

International Business Issues for Software Education. Moreton R. and Nash A.M., CEIS-SIOE Symposium, Harbin, China, January 2005.

Masterplanning and the use of new technology. RIBA, Making Space for Education Conference, London, June 2005.

Good building design for effective learning. CISCO, World Class Buildings for World Class Education Conference, CISCO European Management Centre, Bedfont Lakes, Middlesex, June 2005

Systems Project Management and Project Procurement: Critical Factors For Success. Nash A.M., Newton R.W., Journal of Harbin Institute of Technology, Vol.12 pp.97-102. ISSN 1005-9113. December 2005.  CEIS-SIOE Symposium, Harbin, China, January 2006.

Critical Benefits of the EMERSION Asia-Link Programme. Nash A.M. and Moreton R., Dublin, February 2006.

Design and use of world-class sports and performance facilities within the concept of a community university campus. Sustainability Through Sport, RIBA Client Forum,B irmingham, April 2006.

Sport, Schools and the Community. Schools within a University Campus concept.  RIBA FE/Schools Forum.  London, June 2006.

The Concept of a Smart School. International Networking for Educational Transformation Newsletter, pp.7-8. www.ssat-inet.net, Newton R.W. and Nash A.M., June 2006.

University Estates Planning – Taking the Strategic View. 4 workshops for JISC/HEA, Planning and Designing Technology-Rich Learning Spaces Conference Series, Glasgow, Warwick, and Hertfordshire, July 2006. East London, September 2006.

Good design in the use of e-learning environments on campus. HEFCE / Leadership foundation for Higher Education conference – sustaining excellence in higher education. Royal College of Physicians – London. January 2007. Nash A.M and Newton R.W.

A case study analysis and proposal for operational change within the IT Services department of a major organisation. pp43-51, Proceedings of the Third China-Europe International Symposium on Software Industry-Oriented Education. ISBN: 978-1-84218-122-5. Blackhall Publishing, Dublin. February 2007.

An Industry-Oriented Model for Software Education in China: Adapting an Irish Model to Chinese Conditions. Authorial Board. ISBN: 978 1 842181 23 2. Blackhall Publishing, Dublin. March 2007.

Capital projects and institutional developments: achieving benefits or ‘stretch’, CISCO/NTL/Telewest Conference, Warrington, May 2007.

Project and change management considerations when designing and implementing new learning and working spaces. Ulster University Senior Educational Management Conference, Ballymena, May 2007. (Invited Speaker)

The design issues facing education. ADP Architectural Seminar Series, Bath, May 2007, Manchester, June 2007, Aston, October 2007, RIBA London, November 2007.

‘Education’ in Education and Contextualism. pp31-94, co-authorship for ADP Architects. ISBN10: 1904772714. Black Dog Publishing, London. November 2007.

The design brief - What do you want? How big? How much? Why?

ADP Architectural Seminar Series, Manchester, November 2008, Bath, January 2009, Aston, March 2009, RIBA London, April 2009

Education assumptions to inform design decisions. ADP Educational Seminar Series – Capitalising on the credit crunch. London, Aston and Manchester, June 2010

The Libyan Experience: Creating and Maintaining Educational Paradigms For An International Higher Education Construction Project. Third International World of Construction Project Management Conference, Coventry, October 2010

Funded Project

Poor Estates (round 2). HEFCE (Involved in bid writing & project delivery)

Value:   £4 million

October 1999

Poor Estates (round 3). HEFCE (Involved in bid writing & project delivery)

Value:   £0.8 million

October 2001

Sport England World Class Programme, National Judo Centre Initiative (Involved in bid writing & project delivery)

Value:   £2 million

January 2003

IT Futures Centre, Advantage West Midlands, (Involved in bid writing & project delivery)

Value:   £4.6 million

March 2003

European Union Asia Link Programme (with Dublin Institute of Technology and Harbin Institute of Technology), (Involved in bid writing & project delivery)

EMERSION: Education to Meet the Requirements of Software Industry and Beyond – Establishing, Implementing and Evaluating an Industry Oriented Education Model in China.

Value: €600,000

March 2003

Strategic Project Officer and Head of the Strategic Project Office for Office of the Vice Chancellor at the University of Wolverhampton. Encompassing the co-ordination and management of strategic projects including the £180m New Horizons Estates Regeneration Programme, which included 19 major construction projects 2000 - 2007. Included the identification of space needs, space massing for the institution, master-planning, strategic co-ordination of strategic projects to meet academic and business requirements, stakeholder co-ordination and the management of change 1998 – 2007

AJ Manson, Shrewsbury – Management of leases for retail, industrial and residential properties in the portfolio of several companies owned by the directors. Project administration of the development and renovation of several listed properties in Shropshire – 1992 -1995

R Nash Earthmoving and Plant Hire – Director and Partner. Groundworks projects for civil engineering including roads, building sites, waste cells, agricultural roads and sites.

20 years of inclusion in profit-making organisations that provided products and services to customers and businesses in the areas of manufacturing, administration, tourism, agriculture and civil engineering.