Project Management Absolute Beginner's Guide, 5th edition

  • Greg Horine

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Overview

Introduction

Part I Project Management Jumpstart

Chapter 1 Project Management Overview

Chapter 2 The Project Manager

Chapter 3 Essential Elements for Any Successful Project

Part II Project Planning

Chapter 4 Defining a Project

Chapter 5 Planning a Project

Chapter 6 Developing the Work Breakdown Structure

Chapter 7 Estimating the Work

Chapter 8 Developing the Project Schedule

Chapter 9 Determining the Project Budget

Part III Project Control

Chapter 10 Controlling a Project

Chapter 11 Managing Project Changes

Chapter 12 Managing Project Deliverables

Chapter 13 Managing Project Issues

Chapter 14 Managing Project Risks

Chapt+A96er 15 Managing Project Quality

Part IV Project Execution

Chapter 16 Leading a Project

Chapter 17 Managing Project Communications

Chapter 18 Managing Expectations

Chapter 19 Keys to Better Project Team Performance

Chapter 20 Managing Differences

Chapter 21 Managing Vendors

Chapter 22 Ending a Project

Part V Accelerating the Learning Curve…Even More

Chapter 23 Making Better Use of Microsoft Project

Chapter 24 When Reality Happens

Chapter 25 The Fun Never Stops

Chapter 26 Powerful PMP Exam Tips

Published by Que Publishing (March 16th 2022) - Copyright © 2022

ISBN-13: 9780137646876

Subject: Operations Management

Category: Project Management

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