Project Management
eBook - ePub

Project Management

Systems, Principles, and Applications, Second Edition

  1. 528 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Project Management

Systems, Principles, and Applications, Second Edition

About this book

The goal of the new edition is to continue with a systems view of the world. For a more robust and worldwide market dissemination, the new edition has changed to a reference book. The project systems approach to project management, is needed in executing projects across countries and across cultures, which is a crucial requirement in today's globalized and intertwined economics. The book uses ample graphical representations to clarify the concepts and techniques presented. The case examples help to reinforce the topics covered. Several illustrative examples and practice exercises are included. Each chapter is updated and new chapters include Project Simulation and Project Templates. A new chapter on managing complex projects in an age of artificial intelligence adds a unique value to the book.

Features



  • Highlights contemporary best practices of project management


  • Uses a systems framework to integrate quantitative and qualitative tools


  • Offers illustrative examples and practice exercises


  • Covers project schedule performance appraisal techniques


  • Discusses the knowledge areas contained in the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK)


  • Presents software applications for project management, as well as case examples

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2019
Print ISBN
9781138740860
eBook ISBN
9781000007985
Edition
2
Subtopic
Operations

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Series Page
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Dedication Page
  7. Contents
  8. Preface
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. Author
  11. Quick Reference Formulas for Project Management
  12. 1. Systems Approach to Project Management
  13. 2. Systems-Wide Project Planning
  14. 3. Project Systems Organization
  15. 4. Project Systems Scheduling
  16. 5. Resource Allocation Systems
  17. 6. Project Control System
  18. 7. Modeling for Project Optimization
  19. 8. Project Cost Systems
  20. 9. Advanced Forecasting and Inventory Modeling
  21. 10. Multiresource Scheduling
  22. 11. Case Examples and Applications
  23. 12. Emerging Roles of Artificial Intelligence in Project Management
  24. Index