Effective Project Management Traditional, Agile, Extreme

Name: Effective Project Management Traditional, Agile, Extreme
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ISBN: 9780470423677

ISBN-10: 0470423676

ISBN-13: 9780470423677

Edition: 5th 2009

Authors: Robert K. Wysocki, Ph.D. Wysocki, Wysocki

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Many projects fail to deliver on time and within budget, often because of poor project management. Effective Project Management, Fifth Edition provides a comprehensive overview of best-of-breed management approaches and tools, and shows when and how to properly and successfully use them. This new, greatly expanded edition features 200 new pages with significant new content, case studies, and templates. The most popular methodologies, including traditional, agile, and extreme approaches, are discussed in detail. Other new or expanded topics include managing continuous process improvement, procurement management, managing distressed projects, and managing multiple team projects.

Book details

List price: $33.99
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 4/23/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 792
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English



I. Defining and Using the Project Management Process Groups.



What Is a Project?



Understanding the Project Management Process Groups



How to Scope a Project



How to Plan a Project



How to Launch a Project



How to Monitor and Control a Project



How to Close a Project


II. Establishing Project Management Life Cycles and Strategies.



Project Management Landscape



Traditional Project Management



Using Critical Chain Project Management



Agile Project Management



Extreme Project Management. Project Management Infrastructure


III. Building an Effective Project Management Infrastructure.



Establishing and Maturing a Project Support Office



Establishing and Managing a Project Portfolio Management Process



Establishing and Managing a Continuous Process Improvement Program


IV. Managing the Realities of Projects.



Managing Distressed Projects



Managing Multiple Team Projects


Epilogue: Putting it All Together Finally



What's on the Web Site



Bibliography


Index