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 man...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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West Lafayette, Indiana :
Purdue University Press,
[2023]
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Edición: | Fifth edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Project and Program Management
- Title
- Copyright
- About the Author
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Program/Project Management Competencies
- Student PM Competency Model Paper Guidelines
- Chapter 2. The Importance of Program/Project Management
- Chapter 3. Process Management-Evolution and Definition
- Historical Orientation
- General Program Planning Models
- Integrated Linear Models versus Integrated Nonlinear Models
- Evaluation Methodologies and Accountability
- Composition of a Planning Process
- Chapter 4. Contract Types-What Type of Contract Should I Enter Into?
- Factors in Selecting a Contract Type
- Fixed Price Contracts
- Cost Reimbursement Contracts
- Time and Materials Contracts
- Labor Hour Contracts
- Letter Contracts
- Exercises
- Chapter 5. The Bidding Process-Obtaining a Price Quote
- Bid Organization
- Responsibility Assignment Matrix
- Before the Request for Proposal
- On Receipt of the Request for Proposal
- Proposal Generation Process
- Review and Approval Process
- Submittal Process
- Post-Submittal Process
- Post-Decision Process
- Statement of Work
- Technical Specification
- Work Breakdown Structure
- Classes of Estimates
- Chapter 6. Defining the Work to be Performed
- A Shortened Perspective
- A More Detailed Perspective
- Chapter 7. Scheduling and Staffing the Work
- Types of Schedules
- Network Approaches
- Closing Thoughts on Developing a Network Diagram
- Master Schedule
- Intermediate Schedule
- Detailed Schedules
- Human Resource Plan
- A More Detailed Perspective
- Chapter 8. Risk Management-Mitigating the Impact
- Risk Planning
- Risk Assessment
- Risk Analysis
- Risk Handling
- Chapter 9. Disruptive Technologies-Thinking Outside of the Box
- Chapter 10. Cost, Schedule, and Performance Management-A Quantitative Premise
- Defining the Initial Budget
- Determining How We Are Performing against the Initial Budget
- Keeping Track of Actual Costs
- Getting Back on Schedule and Within Cost
- A More Detailed Perspective
- Course Project Details and Examples
- Chapter 11. Multiple Generations in the Workplace-It's How We Grew Up
- Late Adulthood Gerontological Life Phase (60+)
- Middle Adulthood Gerontological Life Phase (40-60)
- Early Adulthood Gerontological Life Phase (20-40)
- Adolescence Gerontological Life Phase (10-20)
- Cohort Group (Veterans)
- Cohort Group (Boomers)
- Cohort Group (Generation Xers)
- Cohort Group (Gen Y
- Nexters
- Millennials)
- Cohort Group (Gen Z
- 2019 Perspective)
- Concluding Remarks on the Nurture Side
- The New Next Professional Working Adult Learner (An Application of Collective Thought, 2019 Perspective)
- Who Are the Students?
- Why Are College Costs So High?
- Moving Back Home and Its Implications
- Postponing Marriage and Children