{"product_id":"project-management-9781118561256","title":"Project Management","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe latest edition of \u003ci\u003eProject Management\u003c\/i\u003e has been significantly revised to include important new developments in the field. The previous editions of this best-selling book have been widely used on university degree programmes, executive management training courses, planning software courses and professional certification.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReflects changes in the new versions of the bodies of knowledge of the PMI (American Project Management Institute) and the APM (British Association for Project Management)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e7 additional chapters including expanded coverage of project methodology, project management process and knowledge area trade-offs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew case studies from different industries to indicate broad use of project management techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes numerous worked examples and practical exercises, which introduce the reader to the latest planning and control techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbbreviations xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor’s Note xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART I Key Principles, Processes and Methodologies 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction to Project Management Techniques 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is a Project? 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Types of Projects 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. What is Project Management? 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Different Types of Management 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Role of the Project Sponsor 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Role of the Project Manager 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Role of the Project Steering Board 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Project Success 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Project Lifecycle 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is a Project Lifecycle? 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Project Lifecycle (4 Phases) 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. What is a Project Phase? 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Level of Effort 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Level of Infl uence vs. Cost of Changes (Front-End Importance) 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Product Lifecycle (10 Phases) 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Project Lifecycle Costing 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Project Lifecycle Contracts 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Project Management Process 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Summary of the Management Process 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. What is a Process? 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Eastonian Process 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Fayol’s Management Process 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Project Management Process 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Project Methodology 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is a Project Methodology Systems Approach? 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Project Methodology Systems Approach 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Initiation Process – Initiate the Phase 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Planning Process – Plan the Phase 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Execution Process – Execute the Phase 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Closing Process – Close the Phase 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Extent of Corporate and Project Responsibility 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Project Stakeholder Management 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Who is a Project Stakeholder? 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Project Stakeholders vs. Project Lifecycle 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Identify Stakeholders and Interested Parties 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Project Selection 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Project Selection Models 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Numeric Models 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Payback Period 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Return on Investment (ROI) 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Net Present Value (NPV) 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Internal Rate of Return (IRR) 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Net Present Value (NPV) Using Variable Interest Rates 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Scoring Models 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Cost Breakeven Analysis 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Project Lifecycle Cash Flow 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART II Content and Processes 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Corporate Strategy Phases 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Corporate Strategy Phases vs. Project Lifecycle 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Corporate Vision 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Corporate Values (Governance) 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Corporate Requirements 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Business Case 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Project Feasibility Phase 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Feasibility Phase vs. Project Lifecycle 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Project Feasibility Study 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Project Charter 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Defi ne the Client’s Corporate Requirements 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Internal Project Constraints 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Internal Operational Constraints 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. External Constraints 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Project Defi nition Phase 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Project Defi nition Phase vs. Project Lifecycle 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. What is a Project Design? 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Project Design Process 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Project Design Philosophy 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Model Testing 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Prototypes 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Computer Simulation 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Operational Confi guration 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Project Execution Phase 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Project Execution Phase vs. Project Lifecycle 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. What is Project Execution? 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Project Build-Method 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Project Execution Strategy 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Project Commissioning and Handover Phase 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Project Commissioning and Handover Phase vs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProject Lifecycle 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. What is Project Commissioning? 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Receive the Deliverables 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Verify the Scope of Work 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Test and Commission the Project 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Handover Process 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Terminate the Project 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Project Closeout 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Closeout Report Questionnaire 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Operational Phases 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Operation Phases vs. Project Lifecycle 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. What are the Operational Phases? 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Operational Start-Up Phase 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Project Upgrade Phase 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Project Disposal Phase 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART III Content, Tools and Techniques 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Project Plan 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Project Plan (Flow Chart) 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Project Plan (Spiral) 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Trade-Offs 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Closing Comments 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Project Scope Management 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is Scope Management? 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Project Scope Management vs. Project Lifecycle 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Scope Defi nition 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Scope Change Control 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Scope Verifi cation and Validation 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)? 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Product Breakdown Structure (PBS) 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Methods of Subdivision 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Numbering System 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. WBS Templates 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. PBS, WBS, CBS, OBS Interface 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Spreadsheet Presentation 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Project Time Management 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Project Management Plan 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Defi nition of an Activity 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. WBS – Activity List 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Calendar (Work Pattern) 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Estimating an Activity’s Duration 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Time Trade-Off with other Knowledge Areas 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Critical Path Method (CPM) 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is the Critical Path Method (CPM)? 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Network Diagram 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Activity Logic – Tabular Reports 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Critical Path Method Steps 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Forward Pass 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Backward Pass 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Activity Float 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Gantt Charts 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is a Gantt Chart? 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. How to Draw a Simple Gantt Chart 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Tabular Reports 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Activity Float 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Select and Sort Functions 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Hammock Activities 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Events, Key Dates, Milestones and Deadlines 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Rolling Horizon Gantt Chart 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Revised Gantt Chart 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Project Procurement Management 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is Project Procurement Planning? 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Project Procurement Process 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Just-In-Time 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Procurement Schedule 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Procurement Expediting 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Project Resource Management 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. How to Draw the Resource Histogram 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Resource Loading 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Resource Smoothing 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Time-Limited Resource Scheduling 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Resource-Limited Resource Scheduling 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. How to Increase the Project’s Resources 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. How to Reduce the Project’s Resources 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Project Cost Management 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is Project Cost Management? 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Estimating Continuum 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Top-Down and Bottom-Up Estimating 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Estimating Costs 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Establishing Budgets 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Budget Format 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Cost Trade-Off with other Knowledge Areas 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Project Cash Flow 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is a Project Cash Flow Statement? 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Project Cash Flow Example 1 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Cash Flow Timing 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Project Cash Flow Example 2 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Project Cash Flow Example 3 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Invoicing 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Cost-to-Complete 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. How to Draw an Expense ‘S’ Curve (PV, Planned Value) 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Project Cash Flow Response 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Performance Bonds and Retention 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Benefi ts of Using Project Cash Flow 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Project Control 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Project Control Cycle 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Monitor Progress (Data Capture) 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Problem Solving 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Decision-Making 286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. How to Apply Project Control 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Acceleration 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Crashing Steps 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Time–Cost Trade-Off Theory 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Acceleration (Crash) Cost Priority Table 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Earned Value 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Need for Earned Value 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Earned Value 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Earned Value Table 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Project Control 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Client’s View of Earned Value 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Earned Value Reporting 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Project Quality Management 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is Project Quality Management? 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Quality Planning 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Quality Assurance Plan 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Quality Control Plan 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Continuous Improvement 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Quality Trade-Off with other Knowledge Areas 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Project Risk Management 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is Risk Management? 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Risk Management vs. Project Lifecycle 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Risk Identifi cation 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Risk Quantifi cation 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Risk Response 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Contracting 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Response to an Opportunity 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Risk Control 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Project Communication Management 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is Project Communication? 344\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Communication Plan 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Project Meetings 347\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Project Reporting 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Document Control 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Communication Trade-Off with other Knowledge Areas 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Project Leadership 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is Project Leadership? 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Situational Leadership 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Leadership Traits 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Leadership Power (Responsibility – Authority Gap) 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Action Centred Leadership 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Decision-Making Continuum 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Herzberg’s Motivation and Hygiene Factors 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs 366\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Confl ict 368\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Delegation 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Project Teams 372\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is a Project Team? 373\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Team Charter 374\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Team Development Phases 377\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Team Building Techniques 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Levels of Team Building 380\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Why Companies Use Project Teams 381\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Benefi ts of Using Project Teams 381\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Project Organization Structure 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. What is a Project Organization Structure? 384\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Functional Organization Structures 385\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Matrix Organization Structure 388\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Pure Project Organization Structure 390\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 393\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 403\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866374091095,"sku":"9781118561256","price":48.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118561256.jpg?v=1722278345","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/project-management-9781118561256","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}