Carol C. Menassa M. A. Mortenson Company Assistant Professor Address/E-mail Program Affiliations Education Publications For additional information, see my

Contact Information

Room 2318 - Engineering Hall 1415 Engineering Drive Madison, WI 53706-1691

Tel: 608/890-3276 Fax: 608/262-5199 E-mail: menassa@wisc.edu

Program Affiliations

• Civil and Environmental Engineering

• Construction Engineering and Management Program
• Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
• UW Energy Institute

Education

• PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Master of Science in Finance, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Masters of Engineering in Civil Engineering, American University of Beirut
• Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering, American University of Beirut

Publications

• Menassa, C. and Rexrode, A., (2010). "Life Cycle Cost Analysis and Real Option Theory for Improved Sustainability of Existing Buildings." Paper Accepted for publication and presentation at the 2010 Construction Research Congress, Canada.
• Menassa, C. and Pena Mora, F., (2009). A Hybrid Model Incorporating Real Options and System Dynamics Model to Assess Value of Investments in Alternative Dispute Resolutions. Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (Accepted for Publication September 2009).
• Menassa, C., Pena Mora, F., and Pearson, N. (2009). A Study of Real Options with Exogenous Competitive Entry to Analyze ADR Investments in AEC Projects. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, ASCE doi: 10.1061, Posted ahead of print at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0000132 (August 2009).
• Menassa, C. and Pena Mora, F. (2009). Analysis of Dispute Review Board Applications in US Construction Projects From 1975-2007. Journal of Management in Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, ASCE doi: 10.1061, Posted ahead of print at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)ME.1943-5479.0000001 (April 2009).
• Menassa, C., Pena Mora, F., and Pearson, N. (2009). An Option Pricing Model to Evaluate ADR Investments in AEC Projects. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 135 (3): 156-168, American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, 20191.
• Menassa, C., Mabsout, M., Tarhini, K., and Frederick, G. (2007). Influence of Skew Angle on Reinforced Concrete Slab Bridges. Journal for Bridge Engineering, 12(2): 205-214, American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA, 20191.

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