Title:
Effective project management
Author:
Wysocki, Robert K.
ISBN:
9781119562757
9780787968021
Edition:
Second edition.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvii, 359 pages) : illustrations
1 online resource (1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.)
Contents:
Introduction. What This Book Is All About. How to Become a World-Class Project Manager. Case Study: O'Neill & Preigh -- Staging. What Is a Project? What Is Project Management? -- Planning. Scope the Project. Identify Project Activities. Estimate Activity Duration, Resource Requirements, and Cost. Construct and Analyze the Project Network Diagram. Finalize the Schedule Based on Resource Availability. Organize and Conduct the Joint Project Planning Session -- Implementation. Recruit, Organize, and Manage the Project Team. Monitor and Control Progress. Close Out the Project.
Abstract:
"With over 80 percent of software projects deemed as failures, the demand for project managers who possess the necessary skills and competencies to succeed is on the rise. The second edition of this best-selling book describes how business environments are changing, how that affects the project manager, and what role project management plays in today's organizations." "Written by expert consultants in project management, this book/CD-ROM package uses a simulated real-world scenario to teach you the skills you need to keep your IT project on schedule, within budget, and according to specification. From staging and planning to implementation and completion, you'll learn what it takes to become a world-class project manager."--Jacket
Local Note:
John Wiley and Sons
Electronic Access:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119562757Copies:
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