Appendix A. What's on the Web Site?

He who would search for pearls must dive below.

John Dryden, English poet

The web site has been established to provide a ready source of useful information about the book's contents. It is designed to bring you quickly to some supporting materials for your reference and further study, or for your use in presentations and other learning experiences. I've had numerous requests from faculty who have adopted my book to provide materials to support them in class. I've tried to respond as best I can.

The web site can be accessed at www.wiley.com/go/epm5e.

Course Master File

This file contains the following:

  • A PowerPoint file for every chapter

  • Class exercises

The PowerPoint files contain the slides I use for my lectures. There is one file for every chapter. Every figure in the book has an accompanying slide with the figure number at the lower right of the slide for student reference. I've also added a number of slides that help with the flow of the lecture. Feel free to add, delete, or modify to suit your needs. If you would like to share any of these changes with me, I'll consider them for Effective Project Management, Sixth Edition, with proper attributions to you.

The class exercise file is a collection of more than 30 exercises that I have used with great success in the past. They are designed to get the class involved. Many are focused on how a tool, technique, process, or best practice might be used or adapted to the student's environment. These exercises ...

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