Project management for IT-related projects : textbook for the ISEB foundation certificate in IS project management /
Annotation
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Wiltshire :
British Computer Society,
2004.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Copyright
- Contents
- Contributors
- Figures and tables
- Introduction
- 01 Projects and project work
- Projects
- Successful projects
- Project management
- System development life cycle
- Project management and the development life cycle
- Elements of project management
- Development process models
- The project plan
- The business case
- Implementation strategies
- Post-implementation review
- Sample questions
- Answers to sample questions
- Pointers for activities
- 02 Project planning
- Introduction
- Approaches to planning
- Product flow diagram
- Activity planning
- Resource allocation
- Using software tools for planning
- Sample questions
- Answers to sample questions
- Pointers for activities
- 03 Monitoring and control
- Introduction
- The project control life cycle
- Monitoring progress
- Applying control
- Purpose and types of reporting meetings
- Taking corrective action
- Graphical representation of progress information
- Sample questions
- Answers to sample questions
- Pointers for activities
- 04 Change control and configuration management
- Introduction
- Definition of change
- Change management roles and responsibilities
- The change management process
- Configuration management
- Sample questions
- Answers to sample questions
- Pointers for activities
- 05 Quality
- Introduction
- Definitions of quality
- Quality characteristics
- Quality criteria
- Quality control versus quality assurance
- Quality plan
- Detecting defects
- Dynamic testing
- Evaluating suppliers
- ISO 9001:2000
- Sample questions
- Answers to sample questions
- Pointers to activities
- 06 Estimating
- Introduction
- What we estimate and why it is important
- Expert judgement
- Approaches to estimating
- A parametric approach
- Estimating by analogy
- Checklist
- Sample questions.
- Answers to sample questions
- Pointers to activities
- 07 Risk
- Introduction
- Risk management
- Identifying risks
- Assessing the risk
- Deciding the appropriate actions
- Planning, monitoring and control
- Summary
- Sample questions
- Answers to sample questions
- Pointers to activities
- 08 Project organization
- Introduction
- Programmes and projects
- Identifying stakeholders and their concerns
- The organizational framework
- Desirable characteristics of a project manager
- Project support office
- Project team
- Matrix management
- Team building
- Team dynamics
- Management styles
- Communication methods
- Sample questions
- Answers to sample questions
- Pointers to activities
- About ISEB
- Index
- Back Cover.