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Project Decisions The Art and Science

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ISBN-10: 1567262171

ISBN-13: 9781567262179

Edition: 2008

Authors: Lev Virine, Michael Trumper

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Project management is the art of making the right decisions. To be effective as a project manager, you must know how to make rational choices in project management, what processes can help you to improve these choices, and what tools are available to help you through the decision-making process. Project Decisions: The Art and Science is an entertaining and easy-to-read guide to a structured project decision analysis process. This valuable text presents the basics of cognitive psychology and quantitative analysis methods to help project managers make better decisions. Examples that portray different projects, real-life stories, and popular culture will help readers acquire the essential…    
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Book details

List price: $59.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English

Lev Virine has more than 20 years of experience as a structural engineer, software developer, and project manager. In the past 10 years he has been involved in a number of major projects performed by Fortune 500 companies and government agencies to establish effective decision analysis and risk management processes as well as to conduct risk analyses of complex projects. Lev is the author of more than 25 scientific papers and patents. He received his doctoral degree in engineering and computer science from Moscow State University.

Michael Trumper has worked in the fields of technical communications, marketing, and software development for the past 16 years. Over the past eight years, he has been involved in projects involving economic valuation and risk and project lifecycle modeling. Michael has authored several papers and articles on project risk management. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Victoria and is currently a master's candidate at the University of Liverpool's laureate program.