Project Manager's Spotlight on Planning
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Project Manager's Spotlight on Planning

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eBook - ePub

Project Manager's Spotlight on Planning

About this book

Clear-Cut Ways to Manage Project Planning

If you're a typical project manager, you're probably aware of the importance of planning but may not have the time or expertise to develop a full-blown strategy. Here's a quick and practical guide to applying the disciplines of proven planning practices without the rigor of complex processes.

Part of the Project Manager's Spotlight series from Harbor Light Press, this straightforward book offers solutions to real-life planning scenarios. Author Catherine Tomczyk highlights critical components of project planning and equips you with tools, techniques, checklists, and templates you can put to use immediately. By following a realistic case study from start to finish, you'll see how a project manager deals with each task. Ultimately, this book will help you accurately estimate time and resource requirements, enabling you to implement successful projects.

Project Manager's Spotlight on Planning teaches you how to

  • Define project objectives, goals, scope, and requirements
  • Draft plans to manage risk, quality, and procurement
  • Build your dream team
  • Finalize estimates and budgets
  • Create the project schedule
  • And much more!

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Information

Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Year
2015
Print ISBN
9780782144130
eBook ISBN
9781118000236
Edition
1
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Management
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. About the Author
  4. Title
  5. Copyright
  6. Dedication
  7. Foreword
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. Introduction
  10. CHAPTER 1: Initiating the Project Plan
  11. CHAPTER 2: Defining Project Objectives, Goals, Scope, and Requirements
  12. CHAPTER 3: Defining Your Risk Management Plan
  13. CHAPTER 4: Drafting Your Dream Team
  14. CHAPTER 5: Finalizing Estimates and Budgets
  15. CHAPTER 6: Creating the Project Schedule
  16. CHAPTER 7: Defining Your Quality Management Plan
  17. CHAPTER 8: Defining the Procurement Management Plan
  18. CHAPTER 9: Formalizing the Plan
  19. APPENDIX A: Nine Knowledge Areas Refresher
  20. APPENDIX B: Project Planning Templates
  21. Glossary
  22. Index
  23. End User License Agreement

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