Book description
Quick tips on ideas, concepts and the use of project management in your profession and life.
No matter what is your profession, every time that a temporary nature shows up in a work of yours, which is different from routine, you have in front of you a project. And managing a project is different from managing routine.
This book is meant to be read by the lawyer, doctor, entrepreneur, researcher, public servant, ie, for all professionals who want to learn the key concepts that involve planning activities and project management in a simple, fast and direct way.
Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- About the Author
- Disclaimer
- Presentation
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Basic Concepts
- Chapter 2: Project Management as a Life Skill
- Chapter 3: The Project Manager
- Chapter 4: A Career in Project Management
- Chapter 5: Where it all Begins: The Business Case
- Chapter 6: Sizing Up the Work to be Done
- Chapter 7: Establishing and Monitoring Deadlines
- Chapter 8: Managing Costs and Budgets
- Chapter 9: Quality Management
- Chapter 10: Leading People
- Chapter 11: Understanding the Importance of Communication
- Chapter 12: Identifying, Assessing, and Responding to Risks
- Chapter 13: Planning and Managing Contracts and Purchases
- Glossary
Product information
- Title: Planning in 140 Tweets
- Author(s):
- Release date: September 2013
- Publisher(s): Project Management Institute
- ISBN: 9781628250169
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