December 2014
Intermediate to advanced
506 pages
10h 49m
English
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Index
A
AC. See actual costs
achievement theory, 333–334
active listening, 284
activity attributes, 70
activity decomposition, 69
activity duration estimates, 64
activity list, 69–71, 70. See also 34, 42
activity on arrow (AOA), 93–95
activity on node (AON), 72
actual costs (AC), 116
ADM. See arrow diagramming method
affinity estimating, 399
Agile Certified Practitioner® (PMI-ACP®), 405, 422
Agile Manifesto. See Manifesto for Software Development
agile project management, 375–407
agile versus waterfall, 382–385
alpha project managers, 295
AOA. See activity on arrow
AON. See activity on node
appearance of impropriety, 272
appraisal costs. See cost of quality
arguing in bad faith, 305
arrow diagramming method (ADM), 93–95
assignable cause, 154–155 ...
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