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Author McGhee, Pamela, 1946-

Title Painless project management : a step-by-step guide for planning, executing, and managing projects / Pamela McGhee, Peter McAliney
Published Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (x, 252 pages) : illustrations
Contents pt. 1. The painless faster, simpler method for smaller projects and newer project managers. Introduction to project management -- The project management life cycle, the work cycle, and the business context -- Concept- building the business case -- Planning the work and working the plan -- pt. 2. The painless tried and true method for larger, more complex projects and experienced project managers. Developing the project charter for larger, more complex projects -- Much, much, more on WBSs, networks, and Gantt charts -- Status reporting: what to tell, when, and to whom -- The management part of project management
Summary "Veteran project managers McGhee and McAliney present a comprehensive guide to effective project management, complete with real stories and case studies from actual project managers. The authors reveal how the complexity of project management is not in the process itself, but in the people and organizational relationships that must also be managed. They boil down the basics of project management so you can design a simple, effective plan for any project and follow it through to a successful completion."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical index (page 210) and index
Notes English
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Subject Project management.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Project Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Project Management.
Project management.
Form Electronic book
Author McAliney, Peter, 1961-
ISBN 9780470175187
0470175184
9781119197508
1119197503
9786610935345
6610935343