Project management strategic design and implementation
Today's Most Effective Guide for Applying Project Management to Implement Organizational Strategies -- Now Updated and Expanded! Project Management: Strategic Design and Implementation delivers complete guidance on applying the theory, processes, practices, and techniques of project management...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
McGraw-Hill
2006, c2007
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Edición: | 5th ed |
Colección: | McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628811906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part 1 Introduction
- Chapter 1. The Evolution of Project Management
- 1.1. Introduction
- 1.2. Types of Evidence for Historical Projects
- 1.3. Project Charter
- 1.4. Early Literature on Projects
- 1.5. Government Literature
- 1.6. Leading Projects of Antiquity
- 1.7. Military Campaigns
- 1.8. Projects That Changed the World
- 1.9. The Modern Projects
- 1.10. The Results of Historical Projects
- 1.11. The Past, the Present, and the Future for Projects
- 1.12. To Summarize
- 1.13. Additional Sources of Information
- 1.14. Discussion Questions
- 1.15. User Checklist
- 1.16. Principles of Project Management
- 1.17. Project Management Situation-Projects of Antiquity
- 1.18. Student/Reader Assignment
- Chapter 2. Why Project Management?
- 2.1. Introduction
- 2.2. The Role of Strategic Planning
- 2.3. The Spirit of Strategic Planning
- 2.4. Some Limitations of Formal Strategic Planning
- 2.5. Strategic Management-the Project Linkages
- 2.6. Projects
- 2.7. Other Examples
- 2.8. Early Literature
- 2.9. Organizational Liaison Devices
- 2.10. Teams
- 2.11. The Project Management Professional Societies
- 2.12. A Philosophy
- 2.13. Breaking Down Hierarchies
- 2.14. To Summarize
- 2.15. Additional Sources of Information
- 2.16. Discussion Questions
- 2.17. User Checklist
- 2.18. Principles of Project Management
- 2.19. Project Management Situation-External and Internal Projects
- 2.20. Student/Reader Assignment
- Chapter 3. The Project Management Process
- 3.1. Introduction
- 3.2. The General Management Process
- 3.3. The Project Management Process
- 3.4. The Project Life Cycle
- 3.5. Managing the Life Cycle
- 3.6. Project Life Cycles and Uncertainty
- 3.7. To Summarize
- 3.8. Additional Sources of Information
- 3.9. Discussion Questions.
- 3.10. User Checklist
- 3.11. Principles of Project Management
- 3.12. Project Management Situation-Strategic Monitoring and Control
- 3.13. Student/Reader Assignment
- Part 2 The Strategic Context of Projects
- Chapter 4. When to Use Project Management
- 4.1. Introduction
- 4.2. Business Process Changes
- 4.3. Specific Uses
- 4.4. Projects and Strategic Planning
- 4.5. When Is a Project Needed?
- 4.6. Promoting Participative Management
- 4.7. Senior Management Responsibility
- 4.8. Selling Project Management to Senior Managers
- 4.9. External Project Management Selling
- 4.10. What It Takes to Sell Project Management
- 4.11. Two Views of Selling Project Management
- 4.12. Types of Projects
- 4.13. The Management of Small Projects
- 4.14. To Summarize
- 4.15. Additional Sources of Information
- 4.16. Discussion Questions
- 4.17. User Checklist
- 4.18. Principles of Project Management
- 4.19. Project Management Situation-When to Use Project Management
- 4.20. Student/Reader Assignment
- Chapter 5. The Strategic Context of Projects
- 5.1. Introduction
- 5.2. Strategic Transitions
- 5.3. Implications of Technology
- 5.4. A Stream of Projects
- 5.5. Strategic Relationship of Projects
- 5.6. Determining Strategic Fit
- 5.7. The Vision
- 5.8. Projects and Organizational Management
- 5.9. Project Planning
- 5.10. Project Management System
- 5.11. To Summarize
- 5.12. Additional Sources of Information
- 5.13. Discussion Questions
- 5.14. User Checklist
- 5.15. Principles of Project Management
- 5.16. Project Management Situation-Improvement of Project Management
- 5.17. Student/Reader Assignment
- Chapter 6. The Board of Directors and Major Projects
- 6.1. Introduction
- 6.2. The Need for Boards of Directors
- 6.3. Surveillance
- 6.4. Some Board Inadequacies
- 6.5. Exemplary Board Behavior.
- 6.6. The Board's Responsibilities
- 6.7. The Role of Managers
- 6.8. The Role of Projects
- 6.9. Project Reviews
- 6.10. Information for the Board
- 6.11. The Performance Audit
- 6.12. Selection of Directors
- 6.13. To Summarize
- 6.14. Additional Sources of Information
- 6.15. Discussion Questions
- 6.16. User Checklist
- 6.17. Principles of Project Management
- 6.18. Project Management Situation-Boards of Directors' Inadequacies
- 6.19. Student/Reader Assignment
- Chapter 7. Project Stakeholder Management
- 7.1. Introduction
- 7.2. Why Manage Stakeholders?
- 7.3. Organizational Stakeholders
- 7.4. Project Stakeholders
- 7.5. Some Examples of Stakeholder Influence
- 7.6. Some Examples of Successful Stakeholder Management
- 7.7. Project Stakeholder Management Process
- 7.8. Planning Stakeholder Management
- 7.9. A Model of the PSM Process
- 7.10. Identification of Stakeholders
- 7.11. Primary Stakeholders
- 7.12. Secondary Stakeholders
- 7.13. Gathering Stakeholder Information
- 7.14. Identification of Stakeholder Mission
- 7.15. Determining Stakeholder Strengths and Weaknesses
- 7.16. Identification of Stakeholder Strategy
- 7.17. Prediction of Stakeholder Behavior
- 7.18. Project Audit
- 7.19. Implementing Stakeholder Management Strategy
- 7.20. To Summarize
- 7.21. Additional Sources of Information
- 7.22. Discussion Questions
- 7.23. User Checklist
- 7.24. Principles of Project Management
- 7.25. Project Management Situation-Stakeholder Initiatives
- 7.26. Student/Reader Assignment
- Chapter 8. Strategic Issues in Project Management
- 8.1. Introduction
- 8.2. What Are Strategic Issues?
- 8.3. Some Examples
- 8.4. An Application of the Concept of Strategic Issues: Nuclear Construction Industry
- 8.5. Managing Project Strategic Issues
- 8.6. Issue Identification
- 8.7. Assessment of an Issue.
- 8.8. Analysis of Action
- 8.9. Implementation
- 8.10. To Summarize
- 8.11. Additional Sources of Information
- 8.12. Discussion Questions
- 8.13. User Checklist
- 8.14. Principles of Project Management
- 8.15. Project Management Situation-Some Strategic Issues
- 8.16. Student/Reader Assignment
- Part 3 Organizational Design for Project Management
- Chapter 9. Organizing for Project Management
- 9.1. Introduction
- 9.2. Project-Driven Organization
- 9.3. Organizational Deficiencies
- 9.4. Self-Management in Organizations
- 9.5. The Project Organization
- 9.6. Various Forms of the Project Organization
- 9.7. The Matrix Organization
- 9.8. Functional Area Knowledge
- 9.9. Focus of the Matrix Design
- 9.10. Importance of Work Packages
- 9.11. The Project-Functional Interface
- 9.12. A Controversial Design
- 9.13. No One Best Organizational Design
- 9.14. Global Project Organizations
- 9.15. Project-Customer Relationships
- 9.16. Organizational Networking
- 9.17. The Project Management Office
- 9.18. Procurement and Contract Negotiations/Administration
- 9.19. To Summarize
- 9.20. Additional Sources of Information
- 9.21. Discussion Questions
- 9.22. User Checklist
- 9.23. Principles of Project Management
- 9.24. Project Management Situation-Understanding the Matrix Organization
- 9.25. Student/Reader Assignment
- Chapter 10. Project Portfolio Management
- 10.1. Introduction
- 10.2. Decision to Use Portfolios
- 10.3. Project Portfolio
- 10.4. Project Selection Criteria
- 10.5. Reviewing Project Portfolio Management
- 10.6. Project Portfolio Management Transition and Implementation
- 10.7. To Summarize
- 10.8. Additional Sources of Information
- 10.9. Discussion Questions
- 10.10. User Checklist
- 10.11. Principles of Project Management
- 10.12. Project Management Situation-Portfolio Project Management.
- 10.13. Student/Reader Assignment
- Chapter 11. Project Authority
- 11.1. Introduction
- 11.2. Authority, Responsibility, and Accountability
- 11.3. Defining Authority
- 11.4. Power
- 11.5. Matrix Implications
- 11.6. The Power to Reward
- 11.7. Reverse Delegation
- 11.8. Documenting Project Manager's Authority
- 11.9. What is Responsibility?
- 11.10. What is Accountability?
- 11.11. Project Organization Charting
- 11.12. Traditional Organizational Chart
- 11.13. Linear Responsibility Chart
- 11.14. Work Packages
- 11.15. Work Package-Organizational Position Interfaces
- 11.16. A Project Management LRC
- 11.17. Developing the LRC
- 11.18. To Summarize
- 11.19. Additional Sources of Information
- 11.20. Discussion Questions
- 11.21. User Checklist
- 11.22. Principles of Project Management
- 11.23. Project Management Situation-Prescribing Project Management Authority
- 11.24. Student/Reader Assignment
- Chapter 12. Project Management Maturity
- 12.1. Introduction
- 12.2. Organizational Productivity Improvements
- 12.3. Project Management Maturity Models
- 12.4. Total Organizational Capability Maturity Model
- 12.5. Assessing Project Management Maturity
- 12.6. Building a Mature Capability
- 12.7. Benchmarking
- 12.8. Competitive Intelligence
- 12.9. To Summarize
- 12.10. Additional Sources of Information
- 12.11. Discussion Questions
- 12.12. User Checklist
- 12.13. Principles of Project Management
- 12.14. Project Management Situation-Gaining Project Management Maturity
- 12.15. Student/Reader Assignment
- Part 4 Project Operations
- Chapter 13. Project Planning
- 13.1. Introduction
- 13.2. The Importance of Planning
- 13.3. Planning Realities
- 13.4. A Conceptual Model of Planning
- 13.5. Project Planning Model
- 13.6. Project Planning Process
- 13.7. Project Planning Considerations.
- 13.8. Work Breakdown Structure.