Project management

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Project management

Dennis Lock

Gower, c1996

6th ed

  • : pbk

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Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Covering the project management process from initial appraisal to closedown, this work details methods that range from simple charts to powerful computer systems. All aspects are explained with the aid of illustrations and examples.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Nature and organization of project management: the nature and purpose of project management
  • project management organization. Part 2 The financial and commercial framework: defining the project
  • cost estimates - principles
  • cost estimates - estimating in practice
  • commercial management. Part 3 Planning and scheduling: an introduction to planning and scheduling
  • network analysis - logic diagrams and the critical path
  • network analysis in practice
  • scheduling resources - principles
  • scheduling resources - in practice. Part 4 Computer applications: project management computer systems - preparation
  • project management computer systems - typical application
  • project management computer systems - specialized applications. Part 5 Purchasing and materials management: scheduling parts for manufacturing projects
  • purchasing - principles and ordering
  • post order activities and wider aspects of materials control
  • purchasing - procedures for capital projects. Part 6 Managing work and costs: implementing the programme
  • managing progress
  • managing changes and production permits
  • cost management - principles
  • cost management - evaluation, prediction and reporting
  • final definition and closure.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA28183432
  • ISBN
    • 0566077094
    • 0566077388
  • LCCN
    95033475
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Aldershot, Hampshire
  • Pages/Volumes
    xx, 522 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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