Project Management Recipes for Success

Project Management Recipes for Success

by Guy L. De Furia
Released December 2008
Publisher(s): Auerbach Publications
ISBN: 9781420078251

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Book description

Grounded in practicality, this book explains the procedures for running a successful project and highlights the finer points of managing and controlling the project. Written specifically for those responsible for the hands-on managing of projects, the book is also useful to overal program managers and senior executives. Project managers will gain the confidence that comes from following a good recipe for success. Program managers will gain a perspective on the myriad of activities their project managers must perform to achieve a well-disciplined project. Senior managers will gain a perspective of the approach necessary at the beginning of a project to reduce the number of ill-advised projects and the effort required to achieve successful projects.

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Dedication
  3. Contents (1/2)
  4. Contents (2/2)
  5. List of Figures
  6. List of Tables
  7. List of Equations (1/2)
  8. List of Equations (2/2)
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. About the Author
  11. Chapter 1. Project Management Overview (1/2)
  12. Chapter 1. Project Management Overview (2/2)
  13. Chapter 2. The Initiation Phase (1/6)
  14. Chapter 2. The Initiation Phase (2/6)
  15. Chapter 2. The Initiation Phase (3/6)
  16. Chapter 2. The Initiation Phase (4/6)
  17. Chapter 2. The Initiation Phase (5/6)
  18. Chapter 2. The Initiation Phase (6/6)
  19. Chapter 3. The Planning Phase
  20. Chapter 4. Project Scope (1/3)
  21. Chapter 4. Project Scope (2/3)
  22. Chapter 4. Project Scope (3/3)
  23. Chapter 5. Project Cost (1/4)
  24. Chapter 5. Project Cost (2/4)
  25. Chapter 5. Project Cost (3/4)
  26. Chapter 5. Project Cost (4/4)
  27. Chapter 6. Project Schedule (1/8)
  28. Chapter 6. Project Schedule (2/8)
  29. Chapter 6. Project Schedule (3/8)
  30. Chapter 6. Project Schedule (4/8)
  31. Chapter 6. Project Schedule (5/8)
  32. Chapter 6. Project Schedule (6/8)
  33. Chapter 6. Project Schedule (7/8)
  34. Chapter 6. Project Schedule (8/8)
  35. Chapter 7. Project Resource Plan (1/3)
  36. Chapter 7. Project Resource Plan (2/3)
  37. Chapter 7. Project Resource Plan (3/3)
  38. Chapter 8. Project FIling System (1/2)
  39. Chapter 8. Project FIling System (2/2)
  40. Chapter 9. Risk Management Plan (1/9)
  41. Chapter 9. Risk Management Plan (2/9)
  42. Chapter 9. Risk Management Plan (3/9)
  43. Chapter 9. Risk Management Plan (4/9)
  44. Chapter 9. Risk Management Plan (5/9)
  45. Chapter 9. Risk Management Plan (6/9)
  46. Chapter 9. Risk Management Plan (7/9)
  47. Chapter 9. Risk Management Plan (8/9)
  48. Chapter 9. Risk Management Plan (9/9)
  49. Chapter 10. Project Baseline and Control (1/6)
  50. Chapter 10. Project Baseline and Control (2/6)
  51. Chapter 10. Project Baseline and Control (3/6)
  52. Chapter 10. Project Baseline and Control (4/6)
  53. Chapter 10. Project Baseline and Control (5/6)
  54. Chapter 10. Project Baseline and Control (6/6)
  55. Chapter 11. Scope Change Procedure (1/2)
  56. Chapter 11. Scope Change Procedure (2/2)
  57. Chapter 12. Project Closeout Plan (1/2)
  58. Chapter 12. Project Closeout Plan (2/2)
  59. Chapter 13. Execution Phase (1/4)
  60. Chapter 13. Execution Phase (2/4)
  61. Chapter 13. Execution Phase (3/4)
  62. Chapter 13. Execution Phase (4/4)
  63. Chapter 14. Closeout Phase (1/2)
  64. Chapter 14. Closeout Phase (2/2)
  65. Glossary (1/4)
  66. Glossary (2/4)
  67. Glossary (3/4)
  68. Glossary (4/4)
  69. Appendix B
  70. Index
  71. Back cover

Product information

  • Title: Project Management Recipes for Success
  • Author(s): Guy L. De Furia
  • Release date: December 2008
  • Publisher(s): Auerbach Publications
  • ISBN: 9781420078251