Purchase order management best practices : process, technology, and change management / by Ehap H. Sabri, Arun P. Gupta, Michael A. Beitler.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Taylor, James, 1937-2022, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Project management.

Production scheduling.

Cost control.

Physical Description:

xxiii, 288 p. : ill.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Fort Lauderdale, Florida : J. Ross Publishing, [2008]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Schedule and cost control are the key elements of successful project management. Yet, over 80% of all projects start with underestimated schedules and costs and are doomed to exceed projections before they begin. This clear and concise book demonstrates how to establish realistic estimates for successful project completion. It illustrates how to control a project's schedule and costs, but more importantly, it shows the reader how to develop the project's plans and processes so that controlling the schedule and costs are achievable goals.

Contents:

Introduction

Identifying and developing customer requirements

Work breakdown structure and baseline development

Scheduling

Cost categories

Estimating and budget determination

Planning the project

The implementation phase

Monitoring and control

Understanding the project change process

Successfully closing the project.

Notes:

Digitized and made available by: Books24x7.com.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBook Central, viewed March 1, 2024).

Includes index.

ISBN:

9781523137749

1523137746

9781604276510

1604276517

9781441694010

1441694013

OCLC:

923206129