Project management, planning, and control : managing engineering, construction, and manufacturing projects to PMI, APM, and BSI standards / Albert Lester.

This book covers the principles and techniques needed to successfully manage an engineering or technical project from start to finish. Structured according to the logical sequence of a major project, with a strong focus on planning, scheduling, budgeting, and control, it focuses on the needs and cha...

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Main Author: Lester, Albert (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2014]
Edition:Sixth edition.
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505 0 |a Project Definition -- Project Management -- Programme and Portfolio Management -- Project Context (Project Environment) -- Business Case -- Investment Appraisal -- Stakeholder Management -- Project Success Criteria -- Organization Structures -- Organization Roles -- Project Life Cycles -- Work Breakdown Structures -- Estimating -- Project Management Plan -- Risk Management -- Quality Management -- Change Management -- Configuration Management -- Basic Network Principles -- Planning Blocks and Subdivision of Blocks -- Arithmetical Analysis and Floats -- The Case for Manual Analysis -- Lester Diagram -- Graphical and Computer Analysis -- Milestones and Line of Balance -- Simple Examples -- Progress Reporting -- Project Management and Network Planning -- Network Applications Outside the Construction Industry -- Resource Loading -- Cash Flow Forecasting -- Cost Control and EVA -- Control Graphs and Reports -- Procurement -- Value Management -- Health and Safety and Environment -- Information Management -- Communication -- Team Building and Motivation -- Leadership -- Negotiation -- Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution -- Governance -- Project Close-Out and Handover -- Project Close-Out Report and Review -- Stages and Sequence -- Worked Example 1: Bungalow -- Worked Example 2: Pumping Installation -- Worked Example 3: Motor Car -- Worked Example 4: Battle Tank -- Primavera P6 -- BIM -- Appendix 1 -- Agile Project Management -- Appendix 2 -- Abbreviations and Acronyms Used in Project Management -- Appendix 4 -- Examination Questions 1: Questions -- Bibliography -- Appendix 6 -- Words of Wisdom -- Index -- Appendix 7 -- Sample examination questions. 
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