Project Management Tools and Techniques for Success
Автор:Christine B. Tayntor Год: 2010 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: 290 ISBN: 1439816301 Emphasizing that it is easier and more cost effective to make changes in the planning phases of a project than later on in the process, Project Management Tools and Techniques for Success provides an accessible introduction to project management fundamentals. Highlighting approaches for avoiding common pitfalls, it begins with an introduction to project management that compares and contrasts the stages of poor management with those of effective management. Because change is inherent in virtually all projects, the text outlines the human effects of change and suggests ways to mitigate these effects. It addresses team dynamics, sourcing alternatives, motivating the team, managing expectations, assessing risk, and defining and prioritizing project requirements. The book translates difficult concepts into practical applications with an entertaining and informative case study that examines the merger of two companies and the subsequent development of a new corporate headquarters. By...