Managing High Technology Projects
Published on 1. March 1993
Book
Hardback
356 pages
978-0-07-063715-3 (ISBN)
Description
This book enables the reader to develop the practical skills needed to succeed in the demanding world of high technology project management. It applies the latest techniques exclusively to the special demands of research, development and engineering. With the help of checklists, forms, procedures and guidelines, readers learn how to foster product development, shorten time-to-market, and increase employee satisfaction and productivity. Among the topics addressed are concurrent engineering/design building, total quality management, innovation management, risk management, project performance assessment and rapid development.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
60 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-07-063715-3 (9780070637153)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Critical issues and challenges; concepts and principles; organizing for RD&E project management; planning the RD&E project; the tools for RD&E project management; project management information system; validating the project plan; negotiating with all stakeholders; selecting RD&E projects; developing winning RD&E project problems; RD&E project control; project termination; RD&E project team development; motivating and leading the project team; managing conflict and change; managing innovative performance; developing RD&E project management skills.