This book is for a beginner, and I was happy to see it included ES, EF, LS, LF, Critical Path, Gannt charts, etc. and even got into the Earned Value concept and some formulas. This seems to have the right amount of detail for the beginner PM, with the exception that it did not even mention the 42 pr
Project management for dummies
โ Scribed by Stanley E Portny
- Publisher
- Wiley Pub
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 386
- Series
- -For dummies
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Track your progress and keep everyone in the know. Overcome scheduling challenges. Today's projects are more complex and technically challenging. How do you lead one successfully from start to finish? This practical guide gives you the tools you need to deal with schedules, budgets, and deadlines while keeping your cool under pressure. Author's Acknowledgments; Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Project Management: The Key to Achieving Results; Chapter 2: Clarifying What You're Trying to Accomplish -- and Why; Chapter 3: Knowing Your Project's Audience: Involving the Right People; Chapter 4: Developing Your Game Plan: Getting from Here to There; Chapter 5: You Want This Project Done When?; Chapter 6: Establishing Whom You Need, How Much, and When; Chapter 7: Planning for Other Resources and Developing the Budget; Chapter 8: Dealing with Risk and Uncertainty
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