Prof. Dr. Rainer Schach
Germany
Rainer Schach is a full professor at the Technical University Dresden, Institute of Construction Management. He also is the Dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering.His main research areas are
- Construction management in general (examples: contract management, tender procedures, site management, site layout, work management, construction methods, time scheduling, quality assurance)
- Construction industry (corporate governance, organisation, investment analysis)
- Cost evaluation and scheduling
- High-Speed Railway Systems (Maglev-Systems)
- Risk Management in Construction (cost estimation, activity duration, quality)
- Applications of Neuronal Systems in Construction Management
- Network Implementation in complex Turnkey Projects
- Facility Management
- Knowledge-Based Services in Building Management
- Multimedia Applications in Construction Management
Rainer Schach is an expert in Maglev Systems and High-Speed Railway Systems and has extensively published in books and experts' journals. He is a member of the Board of the Center of Excellence for High Performance Railways and Maglev Systems at the Technische Universität Dresden.
