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Gower handbook of project management

Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: Aldershot Gower 2008Edition: 4th edDescription: xl, 871 p. ill. 24cmISBN:
  • 9780566088063
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 658.404 $2 22
Partial contents:
Projects -- Performance -- Process -- People -- Index
Summary: Intended as a handbook for project management practitioners. Provides an introduction to, and overview of, the essential knowledge and skills required for managing projects. Covers: the context of projects in organisations and their nature; how to manage the delivery of the project including, scope, quality, cost, time, resources, risk; the project management life-cycle and each stage of it; how to manage the people working on projects. Includes benefits management, requirements management, and project management maturity. The chapter on programme management has been divided to recognise the difference between programmes and portfolios.
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Book London Books 658.404 TUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30074897

Projects -- Performance -- Process -- People -- Index

Intended as a handbook for project management practitioners. Provides an introduction to, and overview of, the essential knowledge and skills required for managing projects. Covers: the context of projects in organisations and their nature; how to manage the delivery of the project including, scope, quality, cost, time, resources, risk; the project management life-cycle and each stage of it; how to manage the people working on projects. Includes benefits management, requirements management, and project management maturity. The chapter on programme management has been divided to recognise the difference between programmes and portfolios.