Project Management
A Problem-Based Approach
1st Edition
Published on 16. September 2017
528 pages
978-1-350-30541-0 (ISBN)
Description
An ideal course text that helps students to identify, manage and solve problems that arise during the lifecycle of projects. This problem-based approach encourages students to develop analytical and problem-solving skills and to get a more complete understanding of the factors that contribute to project success.
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Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-1-350-30541-0 (9781350305410)
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10/2012
Red Globe Press
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Person
BENNET LIENTZ is a Professor of Management at University of California, Los Angeles, USA.
Content
Preface
PART I: INTRODUCTION
Introduction
Project Management Methodologies and Problem Management
PART II: THE LIFE OF THE PROJECT
Project Identification and Concept
Project Planning
Project Execution
Manage Multiple Projects and Resource Allocation
Project Implementation
PART III: BUSINESS PROBLEMS
Business Units
Business Employees
Business Processes
Business Unit Management
PART IV: MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS
Management
Company Policies and Procedures
Company Organization
PART V: VENDOR PROBLEMS
Vendor
Vendor Management
Vendor Staff
Vendor Methods and Tools
Vendor Work
PART VI: PROJECT PROBLEMS
Single Project
Multiple Projects and the Project Portfolio
Project Leader
Project Team
Risk Management
Project Methods and Tools
Project Plan
PART VII: PROBLEMS RELATED TO GOVERNMENT AND CULTURE
Government Regulation
Country Culture and Society
PART VIII: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROBLEMS
IT Infrastructure
IT Systems
IT Management
IT Staff
IT Methods and Tools
Appendix
Bibliography and References
Web Sites
Index.
PART I: INTRODUCTION
Introduction
Project Management Methodologies and Problem Management
PART II: THE LIFE OF THE PROJECT
Project Identification and Concept
Project Planning
Project Execution
Manage Multiple Projects and Resource Allocation
Project Implementation
PART III: BUSINESS PROBLEMS
Business Units
Business Employees
Business Processes
Business Unit Management
PART IV: MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS
Management
Company Policies and Procedures
Company Organization
PART V: VENDOR PROBLEMS
Vendor
Vendor Management
Vendor Staff
Vendor Methods and Tools
Vendor Work
PART VI: PROJECT PROBLEMS
Single Project
Multiple Projects and the Project Portfolio
Project Leader
Project Team
Risk Management
Project Methods and Tools
Project Plan
PART VII: PROBLEMS RELATED TO GOVERNMENT AND CULTURE
Government Regulation
Country Culture and Society
PART VIII: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROBLEMS
IT Infrastructure
IT Systems
IT Management
IT Staff
IT Methods and Tools
Appendix
Bibliography and References
Web Sites
Index.
