Project Management Best Practices: Achieving Global Excellence, 4th Edition

Index

• ABB, see Asea, Brown and Boveri
• Abeid, Cesar
• Acceptance:
  • corporate-wide
  • of methodologies
  • of risk
• Accountability
• Accreditation (qualification process)
• Accuracy
• Acquisitions. See also Mergers and acquisitions
• Actel-Lucent (Nokia)
• Action initiation (core competency)
• Action teams
• Activity phase mapping
• Adaptive management
• Adkins, Rodney, on project management
• Advanced Delivery Management approach
• Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) methodology
• Advanced project management
• Aerospace industry:
  • in 1950s and 1960s
  • customer-focused project offices of
  • new product development in
  • project management training in
• Aggregate planning models
• Aggressive anger
• Agile coach
• Agile Manifesto
• Agile methodologies
  • change management in
  • and constraints
  • defined
  • at Deloitte
  • and levels of project management maturity
  • metrics in
  • and project closure
  • and Scrum
  • 12 Principles of
  • values of
  • waterfall vs.
• Agile teams
• AI (artificial intelligence)
• AirBus Space and Defence:
  • APQP methodology at
  • Golden Rules for Project Management of
  • Integrated Multilevel Scheduling at
  • methodologies of
• Alcatel-Lucent
• Alcatel-Lucent University
• Alexander, Jack
• Alignment, governance and
• Align phase (PLM VDM)
• Allen-Bradley
• Al Maktoum, Mohammad bin Rashid
• Al Mur, Mohammed
• Amazon
• Amber traffic lights
• American Greetings Corporation:
  • benefits of project management at
  • PMO of
• American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)
• American Telephone and Telegraph, see AT&T
• Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
• Analytical approach