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Alpha Teach Yourself Project Management

Author Nancy Mingus
Release Date: 2001/11/01
ISBN: 9781440695704
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Now you don't have to be an MBA or advanced specialist to learn the principles of project management. Alpha Teach Yourself Project Management in 24 Hours gives readers a lesson-by-lesson approach to learning the ins and outs of budgets, team-building and tracking. Recognizing that most projects are managed electronically or online today, the author also shows better and more efficient ways to track and achieve goals.

Table of Contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Acknowledgements
  5. Introduction
  6. PART I - Learning the Basics
    1. HOUR 1 - Understanding Project Management
    2. HOUR 2 - Initiating a Project
    3. HOUR 3 - Starting a Project Plan
    4. HOUR 4 - Adding to Your Plan
    5. HOUR 5 - Developing Project Control Plans
    6. HOUR 6 - Creating a Work Breakdown Structure
  7. PART II - Developing Project Plan Details
    1. HOUR 7 - Creating Your Project Team
    2. HOUR 8 - Developing Project Estimates
    3. HOUR 9 - Creating a Network Diagram
    4. HOUR 10 - Determining the Project Schedule
    5. HOUR 11 - Creating a Gantt Chart
    6. HOUR 12 - Facing Project Risk
  8. PART III - Executing Your Project
    1. HOUR 13 - Doing the Work
    2. HOUR 14 - Following Your Control Plans
    3. HOUR 15 - Tracking Your Progress
    4. HOUR 16 - Updating Your Project Plan
  9. PART IV - Controlling Your Project
    1. HOUR 17 - Monitoring Costs
    2. HOUR 18 - Evaluating Project Status
    3. HOUR 19 - Getting Projects Back on Track
    4. HOUR 20 - Reporting Project Performance
  10. PART V - Closing Out Your Project
    1. HOUR 21 - Finishing the Work
    2. HOUR 22 - Evaluating Your Project
    3. HOUR 23 - Applying Your Lessons Learned
    4. HOUR 24 - Choosing a Project Management Package
  11. APPENDIX A - Sample Documents
  12. APPENDIX B - Glossary
  13. Index
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