The project manager's guide to making successful decisions

• Main Author: Powell, Robert A., 1961-
• Other Authors: Buede, Dennis M.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Vienna, VA : ManagementConcepts, ©2009.
• Subjects: Project management.; Decision making.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781613448366; 1613448368; 9781567262346; 1567262341
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 311 pages) : illustrations

Table of Contents:

• Good decision-making : the key to project success
• Managerial decision-making
• Decisions and the project management life cycle
• Overview of decision-making
• Project management decisions
• Framing the decision
• Generating decision alternatives
• Analyzing the alternatives in terms of values and uncertainty
• Handling risk and uncertainty
• Training project managers as decision makers
• Appendix A: Project success case studies
• Appendix B: Project management decisions
• Appendix C: An introduction to decision trees
• References
• Additional reading
• Index.