The Harvard Business Review Project Management Collection is for anyone serious about project management. Project Management for Profit shows every company owner and project manager—at businesses large and small—how to run projects differently. Reinventing Project Management, based on an unprecedented study of more than 600 projects in a variety of businesses and organizations around the globe, provides a new and highly adaptive model for planning and managing projects to achieve superior business results. Also included in this collection are Managing Projects Large and Small, which will walk you through every step of project oversight from start to finish, and the HBR Guide to Project Management, which will help you: build a strong, focused team, break major objectives into manageable tasks, create a schedule that keeps all the moving parts under control, monitor progress toward your goals, manage stakeholders' expectations, and wrap up your project and gauge its success.
Now you can improve every area of business operations and increase your own productivity--with a new approach to managing and troubleshooting any type of project that lets you plan, schedule,...
Project Management is intended to provide an overview of project management skills.
Bennatan provides a systematic approach to software development from initial planning to the final software product. The organization of the handbook allows you step-by-step entry into the realm of software...
In this book, respected R&D leaders and project management consultants answer your questions and reveal their secrets for getting their projects from conception to commercialization on time and on budget, with the features and benefits ...
A recent study showed that only 53 percent of projects come in on budget and only 49 percent on schedule.
The essential guide for anyone new to project management or experienced project managers who want to improve their people skills.
Practical, easy to read and jargon-free, the book contains a quiz to assess strengths and weaknesses, step-by-step guidance and action points, top tips to bear in mind for the future, common mistakes and advice on how to avoid them, ...
Of course you would. This book shows you how to master the techniques of effective project management so that your projects deliver what you want, every time.
Figure 4.7 Brick wall example: specification Here are the original estimates to build a wall of 20 rows of bricks: Timescale = 2 weeks (10 days) Estimate (budget) = £1,000 Size of wall = 20 rows Figure 4.8 Brick wall example: progress ...
So, you’ve been asked to manage a project. Not sure where to start? Start here. This is your ultimate one-stop, easy-going and very friendly guide to delivering any project of any size.