Project management for small projects, second edition

This new edition is updated throughout to reflect the PMBOK Guide, fifth edition, balancing the particular needs of small projects with the project management methodology. Project managers who are proficient at managing and leading their own projects are increasingly being called upon to work collab...

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Main Author Rowe, Sandra F. 1961- (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Tysons Corner, Virginia : Management Concepts Press, [2015]
EditionSecond edition.
Subjects
Project management > Methodology.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781567264753
1567264751
9781680156720
1680156721
9781523097203
1523097205
9781567264746
1567264743
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Title Page; Copyright; About the Author; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part 1 Project Management Discipline; Chapter 1 Introduction to Project Management; Project Overview; What Is Project Management?; The Value of Using Project Management on Small Projects; Chapter 2 Concerns for Small Projects; Challenges for Small Projects; Problems Resulting from Not Using Project Management; Chapter 3 Managing and Leading Small Projects; The Difference Between Management and Leadership; Managing Small Projects; Leading Small Projects; Managing and Leading a Project.
  • Managing and Leading Simple ProjectsChapter 4 Pre-Project Activities; Statement of Work; Project Request; Part 2 Project Management Process for Small Projects; Chapter 5 Process Overview; Project Life Cycle; Deliverables; Project Management Process for Small Projects; PALM Principle; Chapter 6 Initiating; Initiating Process Summary; Initiating Process Steps; Project Charter; Project Roles and Responsibilities; INITIATION PROCESS GUIDE; Chapter 7 Planning for Small Projects; Planning Process Summary; Planning Process Steps; PLANNING PROCESS GUIDE; Chapter 8 Planning for Simple Projects.
  • Planning StepsStep 1: Prepare for Planning Activities; Step 2: Collect Requirements; Step 3: Develop Scope Statement; Step 4: Develop a WBS; Step 5: Develop an Action Plan or To-Do List; Step 6: Plan Project Communications; PLANNING PROCESS GUIDE FOR SIMPLE PROTECTS; Chapter 9 Controlling; Controlling Process Summary; Controlling Process Activities; Action Items; CONTROLLING PROCESS GUIDE; Chapter 10 Closing; Closing Process Summary; Closing Process Steps; CLOSING PROCESS GUIDE; Part 3 Additional Discipline; Chapter 11 Managing Multiple Small Projects; Multiple Project Overview.
  • Small Project PortfoliosProblems with Managing Multiple Projects; SPM Multiple-Project Management Process; Chapter 12 Projects as Part of a Program; Project Activities and Collaboration; Knowledge Sharing; Chapter 13 Building Effective Teams; Teams for a Small Project; Team Charter; Effective Team Meetings; The Tuckman Model; Facilitation Tools; Chapter 14 The Power of One; What Is the Power of One?; Roles and Responsibilities; Realizing the Power of One; Time Management; Chapter 15 Transitioning to Larger Projects; Project Management Skills; Leadership Skills; People, Process, and Technology.
  • PROTECT MANAGEMENT KEYS FOR SUCCESSGlossary; Index; Back Cover.

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