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The project workout : the ultimate guide to directing and managing business-led projects /

Projects are an important strategic management tool and a way of life in every business. But how do you get started and ensure you realize the benefits you need? Now in its 5th edition, the Project Workout is the definitive book on business-led project management. It is a valuable companion for ever...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Buttrick, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Edición:Fifth edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by Robert Heller
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the author
  • Introduction
  • Challenges to be faced
  • Challenges we need to face
  • Advice the best organisations give us
  • Projects in the context of businesses, portfolios and programmes
  • A walk through the project lifecycle
  • The project framework : an overview of its gates and stages
  • Who does what?
  • The proposal: identify the need!
  • The initial investigation stage : have a quick look at it!
  • The detailed investigation stage : promising
  • : let's have a closer look
  • The develop and test stage : do it!
  • The trial stage: try it out
  • The release stage : let's get going!
  • The post-implementation review : how did we do?
  • Applying the staged framework
  • A few related projects : simple programmes
  • The essentials you need to know
  • Project teams and style
  • Project governance
  • Project setup
  • Monitoring and controlling your project
  • Managing benefits
  • Managing the schedule
  • Managing resources
  • Managing the finances
  • Managing what might go wrong (or right): risks
  • Managing what has gone wrong (or right!): issues
  • Let's do it differently : change control
  • Keeping your stakeholders engaged
  • Reviews and more reviews
  • Coping with all that documentation
  • Closing the project
  • Making project management work for you
  • Being a project manager
  • Project management method
  • Appendix a: glossary
  • Appendix b: document outlines
  • Appendix c: method and standards commentary
  • Appendix d: good meetings
  • Appendix e: brainstorming
  • Index.