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Dr Catherine Killen

Core Member, Centre for Management and Organisation Studies

BSME (U.Va.), MEM (UTS), PhD

Email: Catherine.Killen@uts.edu.au
Phone: +61 2 9514 1830
Fax: +61 2 9514 4492
Room: CB10.04.343 (map)
Mailing address: PO Box 123, Broadway NSW 2007, Australia

Research

Research interests
Project portfolio management, Innovation capabilities, New product development, Competitive strategies, Quality function deployment

Research supervision: Yes

Publications

Journal articles

Killen, C.P. & Hunt, R.A. 2010, 'Dynamic capability through project portfolio management in service and manufacturing industries', International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 157-169.
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Killen, C.P., Hunt, R.A. & Kleinschmidt, E.J. 2008, 'Learning investments and organizational capabilities: case studies on the development of project portfolio management capabilities', International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 334-351.
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Killen, C.P., Hunt, R.A. & Kleinschmidt, E.J. 2008, 'Project portfolio management for product innovation', International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 24-38.
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Killen, C.P., Walker, M. & Hunt, R.A. 2005, 'Strategic Planning Using QFD', International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management, vol. 22(1), no. 1, pp. 17-29.
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Killen, C.P., Hunt, R.A., Ayres, B. & Janssen, C. 2004, 'Cooperative Competitive Strategies: An Australian Case Study', Brazilian Journal of Operations and Production Management, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 11-27.
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Killen, C.P., Hunt, R.A., Janssen, C. & Ayres, B. 2002, 'Stategic alliances for world competitiveness', International Journal of Technology Management, vol. 24, no. 5,6, pp. 569-582.
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Conference papers

Hunt, R.A. & Killen, C.P. 2009, 'Development of a Virtual Professional Learning Laboratory for Quality Function Deployment', 15th International Symposium on Quality Function Deployment, Monterrey, Mexico, October 2009 in Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Quality Function Deployment, ed Francisco Tamayo Enriquez, QFD Latin American Society, Mexico, pp. 102-108.
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Killen, C.P., Krumbeck, B., Kjaer, C. & Durant-Law, G.A. 2009, 'Managing project interdependencies: exploring new approaches', Asia Pacific Expert Seminar (APES2009), Sydney, Australia, November 2009 in Asia Pacific Expert Seminar (APES2009): Managing Projects, Programs And Ventures In Times Of Uncertainty And Disruptive Change, ed APIC, APIC, Sydney, Australia, pp. 1-8.
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Killen, C.P. & Hunt, R. 2009, 'Project portfolio management maturity model for dynamic environments', Project Management conference, Adelaide, Australia, October 2009 in 'Modernisation in Project Management: Flexibility, Risk, Integration and Sustainability': Proceedings of the 2009 AIPM Project Management Conference, ed Dr. Steven Milner, Professor Justin Cole, Dr. Karen Manley, Ms. Chivonne Watt, Mr. Rob Tucker, The Australian Institute of Project Management, Sydney, Australia, pp. 1-9.
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Killen, C.P., Walker, M. & Hunt, R.A. 2009, 'QFD: Solving the Fuzzy Front End of Strategy', 15th International Symposium on Quality Function Deployment, Monterrey, Mexico, October 2009 in Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Quality Function Deployment, ed Francisco Tamayo Enriquez, QFD Latin American Society, Mexico, pp. 154-163.
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Killen, C.P. 2009, 'Trends in product innovation: how manufacturing and services blend', Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, Melbourne, Australia, December 2009 in Proceedings of the 23rd ANZAM Conference 2009 'Sustainability Management and Marketing', ed Dr Nicholas Beaumont, Promaco Conventions Pt Ltd, Australia, pp. 1-18.
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Paternoster, G.J., Hunt, R.A. & Killen, C.P. 2009, 'Exploring Project Portfolio Management Decisions: The role of intuition and entrepreneurship in project portfolio outcomes', ASIA PACIFIC EXPERT SEMINAR - MANAGING PROJECTS, PROGRAMS AND VENTURES IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY AND DISRUPTIVE CHANGE, Sydney, Australia, November 2009 in Asia Pacific Expert Seminar (APES2009): Managing Projects, Programs and Ventures in Times of Uncertainty and Disruptive Change, ed APIC, Asia Pacific International College, Sydney, Australia, pp. 1-8.
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Killen, C.P., Hunt, R.A. & Kleinschmidt, E.J. 2008, 'New product project portfolio management: cases from diverse industries', International Conference on Management of Technology, Dubai, UAE, April 2008 in Proceedings of the 17th IAMOT Conference, ed Abu-Hijleh, B; Arif, M; Khalil, T; Hosni, Y, International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT), Dubai, UAE, pp. 1-20.
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Killen, C.P., Hunt, R.A. & Kleinschmidt, E.J. 2007, 'Dynamic Capabilities: Innovation Project Portfolio Management', Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, Sydney Australia, December 2007 in Proceedings of the 21st ANZAM 2007 Conference: Managing Our Intellectual and Social Capital, ed Chapman, Ross, ANZAM, Sydney, Australia, pp. 1-15.
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Killen, C.P., Hunt, R.A. & Kleinschmidt, E.J. 2007, 'Managing the New Product Development Project Portfolio: A Review of the Literature and Empirical Evidence', PICMET, Portland, Oregon, USA, September 2007 in Management of Converging Technologies, ed Anderson, Timothy A., Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, Portland, Oregon, USA, pp. 1864-1874.
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Killen, C.P., Hunt, R.A. & Kleinschmidt, E.J. 2007, 'Strategic Capabilities for Innovation Projects', International CINet Conference, Gothenberg, Sweden, September 2007 in Continuous Innovation - Opportunities and Challenges, ed Visser-Groeneveld, Jeannette, CINet Continuous Innovation Network, Gothenberg, Sweden, pp. 320-330.
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Killen, C.P., Hunt, R. & Kleinschmidt, E.J. 2006, 'Benchmarking Innovation Portfolio Management Practices: Methods and Outcomes', International Conference on Management of Technology, On CD, May 2006 in East Meets West: Challenge and Opportunities in the Era of Globalization, proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Management of Technology, ed Zedtwitz, M. Wei, X., Research Centre for Technological Innovation, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, pp. 1-10.
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Killen, C.P., Hunt, R. & Kleinschmidt, E.J. 2006, 'Project portfolio management and enterprise decision making: Benchmarking practices and outcomes', Asia Pacific Decision Science Institute Conference, Kowloon, PEOPLES R CHINA, June 2006 in Proceedings Of The 11Th Annual Conference Of Asia Pacific Decision Sciences Institute - Innovation & Service Excellence For Competitive Advantage In The Global Environment, ed Zhao, X; Liu, B, Asia Pacific Decision Sciences Institute, Hong Kong, pp. 354-357.
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Killen, C.P., Hunt, R. & Kleinschmidt, E.J. 2006, 'Project Portfolio Management in Australia', Project Management conference, on CD, September 2006 in Transformative Project and Program Management for the Advancement of Organisations, through Government Agencies and Communities: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Project Management (ProMAC20060), ed Prof Ali Jaafari, Project Management Institute, Sydney, Australia, pp. 1-8.
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Killen, C.P., Hunt, R.A. & Kleinschmidt, E.J. 2005, 'Benchmarking portfolio management practices in Australia.Preliminary Findings', QMOD Conference, Palermo, Italy, June 2005 in Proceedings of 8th QMOD Conference: Creating Values for People, Organisations and Societies, ed Dahlgaard, J.J., University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy, pp. 593-603.

Killen, C.P. & Ford, M.J. 2005, 'Innovation in Cross-Faculty Education: Engineering and Science', ASEE Global Colloquium of Engineering Education, Sydney, Australia, September 2005 in Proceedings of 4th ASEE/AaeE Global Colloquium on Engineering Education, ed Radcliffe; D. and Humphries; J., University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, pp. 1-10.
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McLaughlan, R.G., Killen, C.P., Soetendorp, R., Roach, J. & Childs, W.G. 2005, 'Engineering Enterprise through IP Education: What is needed?', ASEE Global Colloquium of Engineering Education, Sydney, Australia, September 2005 in Proceedings of 4th ASEE/AAEE Global Colloquium on Engineering Education, ed Radcliffe; D. Humphries; J., University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, pp. 1-8.
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Killen, C.P. & Hunt, R. 2004, 'Australian Cluster Policy and Electronics Cluster Development', 5th International CINet Conference, Sydney, Australia, September 2004 in Proceedings of the 5th International CINet Conference, ed Manning, K, CINet, Sydney, Australia, pp. 664-672.

Killen, C.P. & Hunt, R. 2004, 'Cooperative Competitive Strategies: Australian Electronics Cluster Development', International Conference on Management of Technology, Washington DC, USA, April 2004 in Proceedings of the 13th Conference for the International Association for Management of Technology, ed Hosni, Y., IAMOT, Orlando, Florida, USA, pp. 1-11.
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Other activity

Killen, C.P., Hunt, R. & Kleinschmidt, E.J. 2006, 'Innovation Portfolio Management: Relating Practices to Outcomes', 13th International Product Development Management Conference, Milan, Italy, June 2006 in Proceedings of the 13th International Product Development Management Conference, ed N/A, EIASM European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management, Brussels, Belgium, pp. 639-653.

Hunt, R.A., Killen, C.P. 2005, 'Editor', International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 1-96.