Step 4

Manage delivery

Step 4: Manage delivery

THIS CHAPTER COVERS:

  • The day-to-day work of the project manager on an active project.

To ensure that all the different considerations in managing a project are covered, the detailed example used in Chapter 3 is continued. When you have completed this chapter you will understand most of the work of the project manager.

THE CENTRAL POINT IS:

  • Projects need to be actively managed to ensure they are successfully delivered. There is a straightforward set of management tasks a project manager has to undertake throughout the life of a project, to ensure the smooth progress of the project.

Setting the scene

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