November 2015
Intermediate to advanced
864 pages
17h 27m
English
book
On Time and On Budget: Project Management Collection (4 Books)
by Harvard Business Review, Joe Knight, Roger Thomas, Brad Angus, Aaron J. Shenhar
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Index
adaptive project management
elements of, 117
project sponsor’s role, 14–16, 51–52, 118–119
rapid iterative prototyping, 117, 118
summary, 120
adjustments and trade-offs in projects
available resources and, 96–97
deadline challenges, 96
possible disconnect between stakeholders and reality, 95
project deliverables and, 97–99
revisiting tasks and times, 99–100
summary, 100
Allen, Tom, 61
audit, risk, 104
Austin, Robert, 4, 6, 64, 113, 117, 118–119
budget
charter, project. See project charter
Clark, Kim, 8
closedown
celebration, 152
documentation maintenance, 148–149
lessons learned review, 149–152
performance evaluation, ...
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