Project management for business, engineering, and technology: principles and practice by John M. Nicholas PDF

Product Details:

Author(s): John M. Nicholas

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann

Category: Networking

Date: 06.02.2008

Pages: 707

Language: English

ISBN-10: 750683996

ISBN-13: 9780750683999

Format: pdf

Book Description:

roject Management for Business, Engineering and Technology, 3rd edition is a direct response to the ever-increasing need for better project management. First covering the essential background, from origins and philosophy to methodology, the main bulk of the book is dedicated to the concepts and techniques of practical application, including project initiation and proposals, scope and task definition, scheduling, budgeting, risk analysis, control, project organization and all-important people aspects project leadership, team building, conflict resolution and stress management. The Systems Development Cycle is used as a framework to discuss project management in a variety of situations, making this the go-to book for managing virtually any kind of project, program or task force. Focusing on projects as goal-oriented systems of interrelated components functioning in a larger environment, the book targets the ultimate purpose of project management to unify and integrate the interests, resources and work efforts of many stakeholders, as well as schedules, budgets, and plans, to accomplish the overall project goal.

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