Core Concepts of  Project Management

by Samuel J. Mantel ( ; ); Jack R. Meredith ( ; ); Scott M. Shafer; Margaret M. Sutton

• ISBN13: 9780471466062
• ISBN10: 0471466069
• Edition: CD
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-01-01
• Publisher: WILEY

Summary

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Table of Contents

1. The World of Project Management.

2. The Manager, the Organizational, and the Team.

3. Planning the Project.

4. Budgeting the Project.

5. Scheduling the Project.

6. Allocating Resources to the Project.

7. Monitoring and Controlling the Project.

8. Evaluating and Terminating the Project.

Appendix A: Areas Under the Normal Distribution.

Appendix B: Probability and Statistics.

Appendix C: Risk Analysis Using Crystal Ball(r)

  Author Index.

Subject Index.