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Record Nr.

UNISA996339138103316

Autore

Young Trevor L (Trevor Leonard), <1940->

Titolo

The handbook of project management : a practical guide to effective policies, techniques and processes / / Trevor L. Young

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Kogan Page Ltd, 2007

London, England : , : Kogan Page, , 2007

ISBN

1-280-91597-8

9786610915972

0-7494-5215-3

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 295 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

658.404

Soggetti

Project management

Project management - Planning

Project management - Decision making

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface to the revised second edition; Part 1: The programme and project environment; 1 Introduction; 2 Change: programmes and projects; 3 Organizing for programme management; 4 The key roles; Part 2: The programme and project processes and techniques; 5 Starting up: ideas and opportunities for projects; 6 Defining the project; 7 Planning your project; 8 Launching your project; 9 Executing the project work; 10 Closing your project; 11 Using a computer; 12 Common project problems; Postscript; Appendix 1: Glossary of terms; Appendix 2: Further reading; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Aims to help project managers improve their performance using tried and tested techniques. This book is useful to those who are looking to develop project management skills; starting a new project; or training others in project management skills. It is accompanied by a CD.