Technical Project Management in Living and Geometric Order

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Russell, Jeffrey, author.

Pferdehirt, Wayne, author.

Nelson, John, author.

Contributor:

Price, Brian, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Management--Textbooks.

Management.

Academic achievement--Textbooks.

Academic achievement.

Business--Textbooks.

Business.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

Third Edition

Place of Publication:

Madison, Wisconsin University of Wisconsin-Madison [2018]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

The Technical Project Management class is designed to help students build on their past experiences and develop effective strategies for managing complex technical projects, with an emphasis on applying project management concepts to real-world problems. In the weekly web conferences, the class comes together in community to discuss the lesson topics, considering the practical applications of the concepts in each subject area.

Contents:

1. Project Management Foundations: Principles and Practices

2. Strategy, Project Selection, and Portfolio Management

3. Project Initiation, Scope, and Structure

4. Procurement

5. Team Formation, Team Management, and Project Leadership

6. Project Planning

7. Project Scheduling

8. Managing Project Risks

9. Managing Project Value, Budgets, and Costs

10. Allocating and Managing Constrained Resources

11. Project Monitoring, Analytics, and Control

12. Critical Project Management Skill: Negotiation

13. Project Closure and Audits

14. Personal and Organizational Project Management Growth

15. Putting It All Together

Notes:

Description based on print resource