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Guide to project management [electronic resource] : achieving lasting benefit through effective change / Paul Roberts.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roberts, Paul, 1964-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Project management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (319 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Profile, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Project management is too often considered to be work done only by those called ""project managers"". Responsibility is delegated to individuals who struggle against sometimes impossible odds to bring about a successful outcome. This guide describes how to manage a project and how to ensure that the whole organisation can contribute to its success.
- Contents:
- The components of effective project management
- Conceiving projects
- Project roles and responsibilities
- Project organisation and resource management
- Planning : risks and rewards
- Planning : quality
- Planning : time and cost
- Initiating projects
- Project delivery
- Support and assurance
- Project closure and beyond
- Embedding effective project management.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Published in association with The Economist.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-03173-9
- 9786611031732
- 1-84765-034-1
- OCLC:
- 437224610
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