TY  - BOOK
AU  - Richardson,Gary L.
AU  - Jackson,Brad M.
TI  - Project management theory and practice
SN  - 9780815360711 
AV  - HD69.P75 R5225 2018
U1  - 658.404 RI.P 2019 23
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Boca Raton, FL
PB  - CRC Press
KW  - Project management
N1  - "An Auerbach Book" -- taken from title page; Includes bibliographical references and index; Conceptual overview of the project environment -- Evolution of Project Management -- Project Management Model -- Industry Trends in Project Management -- Project Types -- Project Organization Concepts -- Project Life Cycle Management -- Role of Projects in the Organization. Project Success Factors -- Foundation processes -- Project Initiation -- Project Plan Development -- Scope Management -- Quick Start Example -- Schedule Management -- Cost Management -- Quality Management -- Soft skill processes -- Resource Management -- Project Communications -- Project Stakeholder Management -- High Performance Teams -- Support processes -- Procurement Management -- Risk Management -- KA Integration and Plan Completion -- Advanced planning models -- Analyzing Variable Time Estimates -- Adaptive Life Cycle Models -- Project Simulation -- Critical Chain Model -- Project executing, monitoring, and control -- Project Execution and Control -- Change Management -- Project and Enterprise Metrics -- Earned Value Management -- Tracking Project Progress -- The Closing Process -- Project environmental support -- Organizational Maturity -- Project Portfolio Management -- Enterprise Project Management Office -- Project Governance -- Projects Responsibility and Ethical Practices
N2  - Although there are numerous project management resources available, most are either too academic, focus too heavily on IT, or provide quick-fix advice without the theory required to understand why the solutions work. Following and expanding on PMI's Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®), Project Management Theory and Practice provides students with a complete overview of project management theory-in language they can easily understand.This classroom-tested textbook translates the abstract model vocabulary and processes from A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Gu
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