Project management for business, engineering, and technology : principles and practice

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''Project Management for Business, Engineering, and Technology 3rd edition is a direct response to the ever-increasing need for better project management. This book encompasses the full range of project management - everything from origins, philosophy, and methodology to actual applications. Nicholas and Steyn describe concepts and techniques such as project initiation and proposals; scope and task definition; Read more...

Author(s): John M Nicholas; Herman Steyn
Edition: 3rd ed
Publisher: Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann
Year: 2008

Language: English
Pages: xxxviii, 707 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm
City: Amsterdam ; Boston
Tags: Менеджмент;Управление проектами;


Content: pt. I. Philosophy and concepts --
Ch. 1. What is project management? --
Ch. 2. Systems approach and systems engineering --
pt. II. Systems development cycle --
Ch. 3. Systems development cycle and project conception --
Ch. 4. Project and system definition --
pt. III. Systems and procedures for planning and control --
Ch. 5. Planning fundamentals --
Ch. 6. Project time planning and networks --
Ch. 7. Advanced project network analyses and scheduling --
Ch. 8. Cost estimating and budgeting --
Ch. 9. Project quality management --
Ch. 10. Managing risks in projects --
Ch. 11. Project execution and control --
Ch. 12. Project evaluation, communication, implementation, and closeout --
pt. IV. Organization behavior --
Ch. 13. Project organization structure and integration --
Ch. 14. Project roles, responsibility, and authority --
Ch. 15. Managing participation, teamwork, and conflict --
pt. V. Project management in the corporate context --
Ch. 16. The management of project management --
Ch. 17. Project selection and portfolio management --
Ch. 18. International project management --
App. A. RFP for Midwest Parcel Distribution Company --
App. B. Proposal from Iron Butterfly Company to Midwest Parcel Distribution Company --
App. C. Project Master Plan for Logistical Online System.
Abstract:
Covering the essential background, from origins and philosophy to methodology, this title covers the concepts and techniques of practical application, including project initiation and proposals, Read more...