Description
Absolute Essentials of Project Management
Absolute Essentials of Business and Economics Series
Author: Roberts Paul
Language: EnglishSubjects for Absolute Essentials of Project Management:
Keywords
Business Case; Project Steering Group; fundamental skills; Product Backlog; project budget; Agile Development Approach; project management; Held; planning quality; Product Flow Diagram; Portfolio Management Team; Project Manager; Iteration Leaders; User Requirements Document; Project Closure Report; Lifecycle; Workstream Leaders; Project’s End Date; Product Descriptions; Absolute Essentials; Raid; Project Organisation Structure; Gantt Chart; Escalation Conditions; Defining Project Success; Presentation Template; Estimating Sheet; Single Project Manager; Formal Quality Review
Publication date: 04-2022
Support: Print on demand
Publication date: 10-2020
· 13.8x21.6 cm · Hardback
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Contemporary organisations proliferate with projects. Managing projects, working with project managers and delivering project excellence have become fundamental skills in the world of business, resulting in an array of approaches, tools and techniques that can bewilder. This shortform text homes in on the absolute essential elements of the field.
With practical insights throughout, the book provides readers with a concise understanding of key concepts, techniques and outcomes such as ownership, execution, success, quality, budgets and risks. Features include essential summaries and expert guides to further reading.
Authored by an experienced project and change management practitioner, consultant and educator, this unique resource will be essential reading for students of project management looking to excel in employment.
1. Introduction 2. Projects and Project Management 3. Project Roles and Responsibilities 4. Defining Project Success 5. Planning Quality 6. Planning Timescales and Budgets 7. Identifying and Managing Risks 8.Initiating a Project 9. Kepping a Project under Control 10. Delivering and Closing a Project 11. The Absolutely Essential 'Absolute Essentials'
Paul Roberts is a management and business consultant, specialising and practising in the fields of project and change management.