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A comprehensive guide to the tools and techniques of contemporary project management, for practicing managers and professionals in new product development. New methods are explained in detail, including cost-performance measurement; configuration control; risk management; parametric estimating; and a review of contemporary software applications. The managerial applications of the methodologies are enhanced with worked examples, taken from a wide range of industries, which illustrate many common problems and pitfalls. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Alan Webb, Project Management Consultant and visiting lecturer at the Surrey Management School
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1. Introduction. 2. Innovation and the creation of new products 3. Getting organized 4. Planning: the way ahead 5. Success by design. 6. The cost and value of products 7. Managing the flow of materials 8. Progress, performance and control 9. Planning and implementing the production programme 10. The economics of projects 11. Managing the risks 12. Some commercial aspects 13. Software for project management Appendix: Products and vendors. Further reading.
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