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What You Need to Know about Project Management
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11,99 € |
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Verlag: | Wiley |
Format: | EPUB |
Veröffentl.: | 24.02.2012 |
ISBN/EAN: | 9780857081605 |
Sprache: | englisch |
Anzahl Seiten: | 272 |
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<b>What You Need to Know About Project Management</b> <p><b>Project Management</b> is all about getting things done without spending too much or taking too long. But when you start hearing things like man-days, PSOs and stakeholders, it just makes it difficult to understand.</p> <p>So what do you <i>really</i> need to know about project management?</p> <p>Find out:</p> <ul> <li> <div>Why setting clear goals matters</div> </li> <li> <div>How to estimate absolutely everything.</div> </li> <li> <div>How to get things back on track after they’ve gone wrong</div> </li> <li> <div>How to track big projects</div> </li> <li> <div>Why work/life balance matters when you’re running a big project</div> </li> </ul> <p>This clear and simple approach will mean you’ll never panic when faced with a big project again.</p> <p><b>Read More in the Want You Need to Know Series and Get to Speed on the Essentials… Fast.</b> </p>
<p>Introduction 1</p> <p>1 – Goal Setting 9</p> <p>2 – Estimating 37</p> <p>3 – Supply and Demand 71</p> <p>4 – Managing Risk 99</p> <p>5 – Managing Expectations 131</p> <p>6 – Tracking and Status Reporting 175</p> <p>7 – Running Multiple Projects 207</p> <p>8 – Having a Life 225</p> <p>Acknowledgements 247</p> <p>Index 249</p>
<b>Fergus O’Connell</b> is the founder of ETP (etpint.com), one of the world’s leading programme and project management companies, and his experience covers projects around the world.
<b>What You Need to Know About Project Management</b> <p><b>Project Management</b> is all about getting things done without spending too much or taking too long. But when you start hearing things like man-days, PSOs and stakeholders, it just makes it difficult to understand.</p> <p>So what do you <i>really</i> need to know about project management?</p> <p>Find out:</p> <ul> <li> <div>Why setting clear goals matters</div> </li> <li> <div>How to estimate absolutely everything.</div> </li> <li> <div>How to get things back on track after they’ve gone wrong</div> </li> <li> <div>How to track big projects</div> </li> <li> <div>Why work/life balance matters when you’re running a big project</div> </li> </ul> <p>This clear and simple approach will mean you’ll never panic when faced with a big project again.</p> <p><b>Read More in the Want You Need to Know Series and Get to Speed on the Essentials… Fast.</b> </p>