A hundred tips and techniques for novice and advanced project managers; a revised and updated guide to large-scale technology initiatives; and a lifecycle approach to IT projects.
The Project Management Tool Kit
This book collects 100 project management tip and techniques in an easy-to-apply, accessible format. The book presents step-by-step summaries of such indispensable practices as cost estimating and budgeting; negotiation and decisionmaking; risk assessment and management; scheduling and time management; change and process improvement; quality assurance and control; individual and project team goals; establishing and retaining management support; and communication and technology.
The 233-page book includes helpful checklists and other tools for quick implementation by both novice and experienced project managers.
About the Author: Tom Kendrick is a program manager at Hewlett-Packard. He has 30 years of project management experience, twelve of which were spent with the HP Project Management Initiative, and is also the author of Identifying and Managing Project Risk.
Revised and updated in its third edition, this book has been nominated for the PMI David I. Cleland Award for Best PM Literature in 2004. It offers proven methodologies and professional
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