Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage - Hardcover

Pinto, Jeffrey K.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0136065619 ISBN 13: 9780136065616

Publisher: Pearson College Div, 2009

Synopsis

Project Management employs a managerial, business-oriented approach to the management of projects, which is reinforced throughout the text with current examples of project management in action.
Introduction: Why Project Management?; The Organizational Context: Strategy, Structure, and Culture; Project Selection and Portfolio Management; Leadership and the Project Manager; Scope Management; Project Team Building, Conflict, and Negotiation; Risk Management; Cost Estimation and Budgeting; Project Scheduling: Networks, Duration Estimation, and Critical Path; Project Scheduling: Lagging, Crashing, and Activity Networks; Critical Chain Project Scheduling; Resource Management; Project Evaluation and Control; Project Closeout and Termination
For readers or future mangers interested in understanding the fundamentals of project management from a variety of business applications and examples.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson College Div
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0136065619
• ISBN 13: 9780136065616
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 460