| Description |
xvi, 616 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm + 1 computer laser optical disc (12 cm) |
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4 3/4 in |
| Contents |
1. Projects in contempoary organizations -- Part I: Project initiation -- 2. Project selection -- 3. The project manager -- 4. Project organization -- 5. Project planning -- 6. Conflict and negotiation -- Part II: Project implementation -- 7. Budgeting and cost estimation -- 8. Scheduling -- 9. Resource allocation -- 10. Monitoring and information systems -- 11. Project control -- Part III: Project termination -- 12. Project auditing -- 13. Project termination |
| Summary |
As businesses struggle to improve their record of completing large scale projects on time and on budget, interest in good project management skills is skyrocketing. For the past 10 years this book has set the standard for establishing project management principles. With a sharp focus on business (rather than engineering or construction), it provides all the guidelines and tools managers of projects need to succeed. Throughout, the emphasis is on project/team management techniques, rather than general management techniques. Critical aspects of project management are covered in detail, including available software packages, negotiation, project manager selection and project auditing and terminating |
| Analysis |
PROJECT MANAGEMENT ‡# UkMaJRU |
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT! UkMaJRU |
| Notes |
Previous edition: 1995 |
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Systems requirements: PC with Pentium-class processor, Pentium 90 or higher microprocessor recommended ; Microsoft Windows 95 or later operating system or Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 4.0 with service pack 3 or later (service pack 3 included) ; 24 MB of RAM for Windows 95 or later (48 MB recommended), 32 MB for Windows NT 4.0 (48 MB recommended) ; Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1 (included) ; Hard disk space required: Typical installation: 107 MB, Maximum installation: 157 MB ; CD-Rom drive ; VGA or higher-resolution monitor, Super VGA recommended ; Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device |
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Issued with computer optical disc: Microsoft Project 98; or Project 2000 120-day trial edition (2001) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
System requirements for accompanying computer disc: To use Microssoft Project 98, it needs: PC with Pentium-class processor; Pentium 90 or higher microprocessor recommended; Microsoft Windows 95 or later operating system or Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 4.0 with service pack 3 or later (service pack 3 included); 24 MB of RAM for Windows 95 or later (48 MB recommended); 32 MB for Windows NT 4.0 (48 MB recommended); Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1 (included); hard disk space required: typical installation: 107 MB; maximum installation: 157 Mb; CD-ROM drive; VGA or higher-resolution minitor, Super VGA recommended; Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device |
| Subject |
Project management.
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Organization and Administration [MESH]
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Organization and Administration.
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Planning Techniques [MESH]
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Planning Techniques.
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| Author |
Mantel, Samuel J., author
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| LC no. |
00269150 |
| ISBN |
0471298298 |
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0471383430 (CDROM) |
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0471434620 (hbk.) |
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