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Project and program management : a competency-based approach /

Choosing the right people to carry out a project is essential to its success. When multiple projects are combined into a complex program, the?human aspect? becomes even more important. This book is the first to truly balance a complete account of the technical aspects of project and program manageme...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Springer, Mitchell L., 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette : Purdue University Press, 2013.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Program/project management competencies
  • The importance of program/project management
  • Process management
  • evolution and definition
  • Contract types : what type of contract should i enter into?
  • The bidding process : obtaining a price quote
  • Defining the work to be performed
  • Scheduling and staffing the work
  • Risk management : mitigating the impact
  • Disruptive technologies
  • thinking out of the box
  • Cost, schedule and performance management : a quantitative premise
  • The project : product outputs
  • Connecting generational cohorts to associative thinking
  • Leadership and gender : a science-based understanding
  • Motivation and leadership : why we do what we do
  • Organization design models : not right or wrong; more or less applicable
  • Building teams : understanding ourselves and others through mbti
  • Capitalizing on the collective knowledge of the world
  • Establishing program/project management as a discipline
  • Managers, leaders and entrepreneurs
  • Organizational design models and management philosophies
  • Career development : models.