Harris & Barber provides economic, financial, and engineering analyses for developing and emerging economies considering the implementation of large infrastructure projects.
2. P rofile
Financial Analysts
Economic Analysts
Engineering Analysts
Scientific Researchers
WWelcome to Harris & Barber. We are experts in decision science, or
rather, decision analysis. We bring intellectual rigor, objectivity, and
real world experience together to solve complex engineering,
economic, and financial challenges as it relates to mega
infrastructure and industrial projects throughout the world.
Our experts spent years overcoming the challenges you now face.
While we earned our stripes in our respective fields and disciplines,
we sharpened our knowledge and skills through advanced
education and research. And, now, we are here to help you meet
these challenges.
We are called upon by companies and governments to
quantitatively determine the realistic feasibility of implementing large
infrastructure projects and industrial projects. In most cases, our
recommendations involve billions of dollars and affect the lives of
millions of people. Suffice it to say, we do not have the luxury of
being wrong.
But we do not stop there. Assuming our efforts quantitatively
substantiate us recommending these projects for implementation,
we next analyze and secure capital financing, most often through
bi-lateral agreements among various stakeholders and lending
institutions across multiple countries.
Experience the difference…Harris & Barber.
Seasoned
Experience
Intellectual
Depth
Strategic
Leadership
3. I ndustries
Agriculture
♦ Milling Operations
♦ Poultry Operations
♦ Fishery Operations
♦ Large Scale Farming
♦ Equipment Manufacturing
4. Chemical
♦ Process Plants
♦ Refineries
♦ Distribution Systems
♦ Petroleum Plants
♦ Natural Gas Processing
♦ Pharmaceutical Plants
♦ Manufacturing
5. Energy & Power
♦ Electricity Generation
♦ Electricity Transmission
♦ Electricity Distribution
♦ Nuclear Power
♦ Solar Power
♦ Wind Power
♦ Waste to Energy
♦ Smart/Intelligent Systems
♦ Communication Networks
6. Infrastructure
♦ Water Systems
♦ Wastewater Systems
♦ Dams & Reservoirs
♦ Highways & Railways
♦ Communication Networks
♦ Smart Grid Systems
♦ Electricity Generation
♦ Electricity Transmission
♦ Electricity Distribution
♦ Commercial, Cargo & Military Airports
8. Pulp & Paper
♦ Paper Mills
♦ Pulp & Paper Mills
♦ Saw Mills
♦ Milling Operations
♦ Chemical Plants
♦ Tissue Making
♦ Towel Making
♦ Kraft Making
9. Needs Assessments
Workflow Assessment
Workflow Measurement
Quality Systems
Process Improvement
Process Implementation
Statistical Analysis
Engineering Data Analysis
Technical Data Analysis
Construction Data Analysis
Decision Analysis
Risk Analysis
Data Collection
Economic Analysis
Cost Analysis
Decision Analysis
Uncertainty Analysis
Supply & Demand Studies
Economic Feasibility Studies
Economic Development
Labor Demand Studies
Economic Impact Studies
Engineering Economics
Construction Economics
Economic Forecasting
Tax Policy
Tax Analysis
Financial Planning
Financial Auditing
Financial Analysis
Financial Forecasting
Sensitivity Analysis
Financial Feasibility Studies
Mergers/Acquisitions
Business Valuations
Investment Capitalization
Investment Analysis
OperationsEconomicsFinance
Knowledge Definition
Knowledge/Strategy Alignment
Needs Assessments
Organizational Development
Leadership Development
Change Management
Performance Assessments
Performance Measurement
Performance Improvement
Human Capital Development
Industry-Specific Training
Market Labor Studies
Market Research
Organizational Research
Industry Research
Construct Development
Instrument Development
Research Methodology
Validity & Reliability
Data Collection
Measurement
Statistical Analysis
Risk Analysis
Decision Analysis
Statistical Forecasting
Data Mining
Expectation Definition
Vision Development
Mission Development
Corporate Strategy
Business Unit Strategy
Business Unit Alignment
Needs Assessments
Business Planning
Strategic Planning
KnowledgeResearchStrategy
S ervices
10. Herbert M. Barber, Jr., Ph.D.
Principal
Education
Ph.D. Industrial Technology Florida State University, USA
Ed.S. Industrial Technology Florida State University, USA
M.S. Industrial Management Georgia Southern University, USA
B.S. Civil Engineering Georgia Southern University, USA
Expertise
Strategic Leadership Measurement
Strategy & Execution Statistical Analysis
Impact Analysis Decision Analysis
Economic AnalysisConstruction Research
Cost Analysis Industrial Research
Engineering Management Construction Management
Engineering Economics Construction Economics
S enior
E xperts
SMARTER
decisions
Robin L. Harris, MBA, CPA
Principal
Education
M.B.A. Management Georgia Southern University, USA
B.B.A. Public Accounting Georgia Southern University, USA
Expertise
Corporate Finance Cost Accounting
Corporate Accounting Financial Management
Tax Accounting Policy Risk Analysis
Corporate Management Mergers & Acquisitions
Business Planning Business Valuations
Financial Analysis Investment Analysis
Pat Naidoo, Ph.D., Pr. Eng.
Senior Consultant
Education
Ph.D. Management of Technology DaVinci Institute, RSA
M.B.A. Management Samford University, USA
M.Sc. Electrical Engineering University of Kwa Zula Natal, RSA
B.Eng. Electrical Engineering University of Duran Westville, RSA
Expertise
Power System Economics Power Distribution
Renewable Energy Off Grid Technology
Flexible AC Transmission Systems Energy Trading
Extra High Voltage AC & DC Technology Energy Banking
Electrical Protection Control & Maintenance Electricity Supply Quality
Refurbishment & Decommissioning Electricity Regulation
11. SMARTER
decisions
George Z. Chen, Ph.D.
Senior Consultant
Education
Post Doc Construction Engineering University of Reading, UK
Ph.D. Construction Management Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
M.S. Construction Engineering Tongji University, China
B.S. Building Engineering Qingdao Technological University, China
Expertise
Engineering Management Risk Assessment
Construction Management Intelligent Systems
Facilities Management Information Management
Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis
Youakim Kalaani, Ph.D., P.E.
Senior Consultant
Education
Ph.D. Electrical Engineering Cleveland State University, USA
M.S. Electrical Engineering Cleveland State University, USA
B.S. Electrical Engineering Cleveland State University, USA
Expertise
Generation Scheduling Electrical Regulatory Policy
Solar Energy Wind Energy
Power Distribution Power Grid Control
Electrical Efficiency Electrical Environmental Impact
Power Generation Emissions Monitoring
Ronald G. Harley, Ph.D., Pr. Eng., C.Eng.
Senior Consultant
Education
Ph.D. Electrical Engineering Imperial College, London University, UK
M.Sc. Electrical Engineering University of Pretoria, RSA
B.Sc. Electrical Engineering University of Pretoria, RSA
Expertise
Power Generation Wind Energy
Solar Energy Power System Stability
Power Electronics Intelligence Systems
Flexible AC Systems Neural Networks
Power Distribution Power Grid Control
Electrical Efficiency Electrical Environmental Impact
Mechatronics Energy Conservation
12. SMARTER
decisions
Paul Sinprasertkool, Ph.D.
Senior Consultant
Education
Post Doc Transportation Engineering University of Texas, USA
Ph,D. Transportation Engineering University of Texas, USA
M.Eng. Civil Engineering University of Texas, USA
B.Eng. Civil Engineering Thammasat University, Thailand
Expertise
Transportation Planning Transportation Analysis
Traffic Engineering & Design Traffic Forecasting
Land Use Planning & Design Infrastructure Planning and Design
Feasibility Planning Studies Statistical Analysis
Stephen P. Mattingly, Ph.D.
Senior Consultant
Education
Ph.D. Civil Engineering University of California, USA
M.S. Transportation Engineering University of Texas, USA
B.S. Civil Engineering Rice University, USA
Expertise
Transportation Planning Transportation Analysis
Traffic Engineering & Design Traffic Forecasting
Land Use Planning & Design Infrastructure Planning and Design
Feasibility Planning Studies Statistical Analysis
Decision Theory Decision Analysis
Saty Satyamurti, Ph.D., P.E.
Senior Consultant
Education
Ph,D. Civil Engineering University of Texas, USA
M.Eng. Transportation Engineering University of Toronto, Canada
B.Eng. Civil Engineering University of Madras, India
Expertise
Airport Planning & Design Transportation Planning
Traffic Engineering & Design Air Traffic Forecasting
Airfield Operations Simulation Site Selection & Investigation
Program Management Program Budgeting
Program Scheduling Construction Management
Land Use Planning Infrastructure Planning
Risk Assessment Feasibility Planning Studies
13. SMARTER
decisions
Phillip S. Waldrop, Ph.D.
Senior Consultant
Education
Ph.D. Industrial Technology Purdue University, USA
M.S. Industrial Technology Purdue University,, USA
B.S. Industrial Technology Ball State University, USA
Expertise
International Manufacturing Operations Management
Lean/Agile Manufacturing ISO Procedural Development
Performance Improvement Operational Planning
Process Improvement Management Research
Barbara A. Price, Ph.D.
Senior Consultant
Education
Ph.D. Statistics Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, USA
M.S. Statistics Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, USA
B.S. Mathematics Grove City College, USA
Expertise
Uncertainty Analysis Sensitivity Analysis
Time Series Forecasting Multiple Regression Analysis
Statistical Modeling Measurement
Mark M. Sipko, Ph.D.
Senior Consultant
Education
Ph.D. Education Old Dominion University, USA
M.S. Information Systems Naval Postgraduate School, USA
M.B.A. Management National University, USA
B.B.A. Management National University, USA
Expertise
Telecommunications Systems Analysis and Design
Enterprise Architecture Telecommunication Infrastructure
Project Management Computer Communications/Networks
Training & Education Information Assurance
Aviation Command & Control Business Process Reengineering
Information Technology Organizational Leadership
14. SMARTER
decisions
Peter B. Bruggink, Ph.D.
Senior Consultant
Education
Ph.D. Educational Leadership Florida State University, USA
M.A. German Florida State University, USA
B.A. German & Mathematics Auburn University, USA
Expertise
Information Technology/MIS Strategic Planning
Technological Application Statistical Analysis
Communications Systems Comparative Analysis
System Strategy Measurement
Human Capital Management Educational Research
Strategic Leadership Data Mining
Dina Vyortkina, Ph.D.
Senior Consultant
Education
Ph.D. Educational Leadership Florida State University, USA
M.Ed. Educational Leadership Florida State University, USA
M.S. Instructional Systems Florida State University, USA
B.S. Education University of Northern Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan
Expertise
International Education Educational Management
Performance Improvement Instructional Systems Design
Statistical Analysis Distance Learning
Instructional Assessment Instrument Development
Educational Leadership Educational Research
Jacqueline K. Eastman, Ph.D.
Senior Consultant
Education
Ph.D. Marketing Florida State University, USA
B.S. Marketing Ohio State University, USA
Expertise
Market Analysis Marketing Research
Instrument Development Data Collection
Statistical Analysis Measurement
15. SMARTER
decisions
Anita Colley, MBA
Senior Consultant
Education
M.B.A. Management Auburn University, USA
B.S. Statistics University of Alabama, USA
Expertise
Market Analysis Business Planning
Marketing Strategy Management
Lynn W. Fine, M.S.
Senior Consultant
Education
M.S. Civil Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
B.S. Construction Management University of Florida, USA
Expertise
Project Management Operational Planning
Performance Improvement Organizational Development
Strategic Leadership Project Cost Analysis
Cost Estimating Value Engineering & Analysis
Operational Analysis Project Engineering Analysis
Jason L. Anderson, JD, MBA
Senior Consultant
Education
J.D. Law Texas Tech University, USA
M.B.A. Management Texas Tech University, USA
B.S. Journalism University of Texas, USA
Expertise
Corporate Law Corporate Compliance
Contract Law Policy Development
Legal Research Federal Regulations
Claire Berger, MBA
Senior Consultant
Education
M.B.A. Management Florida Atlantic University, USA
B.A. Psychology University of Miami, USA
Expertise
Business Valuation Mergers & Acquisition
Business Planning International Banking
Business Intermediation Business Finance
16. Farache Constructors
engineers ♦ managers ♦ constructors
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Power Corridor Project
Where the world’s smartest companies come
for advice…
17. FINANCIAL ANALYSTS ♦ ECONOMIC ANALYSTS
ENGINEERING ANALYSTS ♦ SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHERS
Americas Operations
Dr. Herbert Barber
Harris & Barber
Post office Box 556
Statesboro, Georgia 30458 USA
www.harrisbarber.com
info@harrisbarber.com
tel +1 912 536 4182
Africa & Middle East Operations
Dr. Pat Naidoo
Harris & Barber
Post Office Box 2103
Westville, 3630 RSA
www.harrisbarber.com
info@harrisbarber.com
tel + 27 31 4093130