Project Management in Practice - Brossura

Mantel, Samuel J., Jr.; Meredith, Jack R.; Shafer, Scott M.; Sutton, Margaret M.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0470121645 ISBN 13: 9780470121641

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2007

Riassunto

Following a computer program orientation, Core Concepts focuses on more than just concepts. It actually shows how to effectively do project management. The book is organized around the project management life cycle, mirroring the way a real-world project is completed. Readers will gain a better understanding of essential project management fundamentals as they learn the material they'll need to know for the Project Management Body of Knowledge certification program.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Samuel J. Mantel Jr. is the coauthor of two of the leading texts, Project Management in Practice and Project Management: A Managerial Approach. He is Professor Emeritus at the University of Cincinnati.

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Take charge of any project with this real-world guide.

Project Management in Practice, 3^rd Edition is a concise, hands-on guide that gives you just what you need to jump into a project and succeed. Leaving discussions of the historical development of the field, academic research, and theory to other texts, this book shows you how to do project management in a real-world situation.

With Project Management in Practice, you will learn practical and effective approaches to managing project teams, costs, resources, uncertainty, and deliverables of any type of project. And you will learn how to apply proven project management tools and techniques at each stage in a project s life-cycle from selecting and initiating projects, to scheduling and budgeting, to project monitoring and control, to termination.

Features in the new Third Edition include:

• A practical, hands-on approach
• Organization that follows the project management life cycle mirroring the way a real-world project would be executed
• Updated vignettes and cases, and the addition of caselettes that illustrate how to apply the concepts
• New discussions of ethics, globalization, and the whole brain approach to planning
• Trial versions of Microsoft Project 2007 and Crystal Ball risk analysis software, included with the book, that familiarize you with key project management software tools

With this no-nonsense, real-world oriented guide, you will develop solid project management skills that you can rely on wherever your career takes you.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0470121645
• ISBN 13: 9780470121641
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 312
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile