Library: Business: Project Management

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Project Management (Idiots Guide) eBook - This guide explains in easy-to-understand language how the power of time-proven project management methods can help your projects come in on time, on budget, and on target.
Project management : systems, principles, and applications eBook - Systems approach to project management -- Systems-wide project planning -- Project systems organization -- Project systems scheduling -- Resource allocation systems -- Project control system -- Modeling for project optimization -- Project cost systems -- Advanced forecasting and inventory modeling -- Multi-resource scheduling -- Case examples and applications -- Emerging roles of artificial intelligence in project management.
The complete project manager : integrating people, organizational, and technical skills ebook - The Complete Project Manager: Integrating People, Organizational, and Technical Skills is the practical guide that addresses the “soft” project management skills that are so essential to successful project, program, and portfolio management.

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Project Management Leading a Project Team Streaming video - Not everyone who has to manage a project knows how to do it well. Bad management skills can be a costly drain on time and money, causing frustration and stress for everyone concerned. This program provides a complete solution to these issues, exploring the techniques for project leaders to better manage their team, and so meet the project's objectives. Meet the manager who is organising an office move and has made some common mistakes. She has failed to define the objectives of the project properly, her team's responsibilities are not agreed and the project is in danger of failing. Once she is shown the right way to do things, she learns the key stages of successful project management. Suitable for anyone running a project, whatever its size, this highly watchable programme focuses on project teams, as well as project mechanics, and offers clearly illustrated techniques to put into practice. It is a comprehensive pack, suitable for formal training and individual self-study. Featuring Dawn French, Jaye Griffiths, Julian Kerridge, Jeremy Swift and the voice of Tony Hawks.
Project Management for Teams Streaming video - The inability to project manage often lets businesses down and makes the successful completion of challenges virtually impossible. In this excellent programme we examine the most effective project management techniques including top down flowcharting, emotional intelligence, dysfunctional patterns and the risk of a lack of planning and management. The most effective way to set out project goals are explained along with strategies to keep the process on track and finalised on time. This programme is an excellent resource for all members and managers of project teams.
ICT Project Management Streaming video - In this programme we follow the iPod and iPad development team at Bjango Software as we examine the management and development of a complex ICT project. We follow through the stages of a project?s life cycle, from conception and planning, to building and testing, and finally implementing and evaluating the finished product. Along the way we look at the personnel, procedures, techniques, tools, and methodologies used, together with the social and ethical impacts. We see the tools of project management, such as Gantt charts, collaborative software, systems analysis and planning tools, and the all important formal documentation. An essential overview of ICT project management.

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