PM crash course for IT professionals : real-world project management tools and techniques for IT initiatives

Real-world project management tools and techniques you can start using today! IT professionals are often faced with extremely challenging project deployments, as well as initiatives that are mission-critical to their organizations. For IT project managers, a strong understanding of the discipline of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mulcahy, Rita Author (author), Young, Martha Contributor (contributor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] RMC Publications 2010
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Networking Technology
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009714816606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Before you read this book
  • How to use this book
  • Understanding the project management process
  • The project charter
  • Incrementalization : breaking the work into projects
  • Gaining, creating, and using historical data
  • Identifying and managing stakeholders
  • Finalizing project objectives : the project scope statement
  • Preventing scope creep : the work breakdown structure and WBS dictionary
  • Real-world estimating
  • Real-world scheduling
  • Communications management
  • Preventing problems : identifying and managing risk
  • Saving the failed or failing IT project
  • Measuring success post-project
  • Next steps.