Aspects of complexity : managing projects in a complex world
Presents advice on using project management techniques to successfully identify and manage complex processes or events which could impact project timelines and costs.
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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Newtown Square, Pa. :
Project Management Institute,
[2011]
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781628700398 9781935589303 |
| Physical Description | 1 online zdroj (xii, 201 pages) : illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : managing projects in a complex world / Chris Stevens, John Patton, and Terry Cooke-Davies
- Complexity in project management and the management of complex projects / Terry Cooke-Davies
- pt. 1. With practitioners and their managers in mind
- Managing projects with high complexity / Stephen Hayes and Daniel Bennett
- Tools for complex projects / Kaye Remington and Julien Pollack
- Strategic management : developing policies and strategies / Christoph Loch and Frederick C. Payne
- Fear of flying / Stephen Carver and Harvey Maylor
- The impact of complexity on project cost and schedule estimates / Dale Shermon
- Beyond competence : developing managers of complex projects / Lynn Crawford and Ed Hoffman
- pt. 2. With researchers and students in mind
- Human behavior and complexity / Terry Cooke-Davies
- Controlling chaos? The value and the challenges of applying complexity theory to project management / Kaye Remington and Roxanne Zolin
- Systems thinking and the systems movement / Peter Checkland and Terry Williams
- Systems engineering and project management / Andrew Daw
- Summary. Toward a coherent research agenda / Terry Williams
- Toward project management 2.0 / Terry Cooke-Davies.