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Effective project management : guidance and checklists for engineering and construction / Garth G.F. Ward.

By: Publisher: New Jersey : Wiley-Blackwell, 2018Copyright date: c2018Description: xxii, 452 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781119469445 (paperback)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Effective project managementDDC classification:
  • 620.0068/4 .W258 2018
LOC classification:
  • HD69.P75 W367 2018
Other classification:
  • TEC005000
Summary: "This book provides the project manager with a quick reference and guide to tackling any situation or problem that they may be facing, without the need for extensive background research. It covers project initiation and execution, as well as the personal skills and techniques required to effectively manage projects. Divided into six sections covering  <ul style="line-height: 25px; margin-left: 15px; margin-top: 0px; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.3333px;"> Project management process Programme & portfolio management Initiating and contracting a project Project execution Specialist topics Personal skills The text delivers a brief discussion of the essential principles of the specific topic concerned, followed by a check list of actions or activities that a project manager needs to ensure are complete. Some checklists comprise a simple ‘tick list’, but mostly they provide additional guidance and advice along with the actions required at specific stages of a project lifecycle. The book does not promulgate any specific project management methodology, promoting instead good project management practice"-- Provided by publisher.
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Print Materials Main Library Engineering - Reference 620.00684 .W258 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0121877

Includes index.

"This book provides the project manager with a quick reference and guide to tackling any situation or problem that they may be facing, without the need for extensive background research. It covers project initiation and execution, as well as the personal skills and techniques required to effectively manage projects. Divided into six sections covering  <ul style="line-height: 25px; margin-left: 15px; margin-top: 0px; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.3333px;"> Project management process Programme & portfolio management Initiating and contracting a project Project execution Specialist topics Personal skills The text delivers a brief discussion of the essential principles of the specific topic concerned, followed by a check list of actions or activities that a project manager needs to ensure are complete. Some checklists comprise a simple ‘tick list’, but mostly they provide additional guidance and advice along with the actions required at specific stages of a project lifecycle. The book does not promulgate any specific project management methodology, promoting instead good project management practice"-- Provided by publisher.

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