Project Management Basics How to Manage Your Project with Checklists /

• Main Author: McBride, Melanie (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2016.
• Subjects: Business.; Project management.; Management information systems.; Software engineering.; Business and Management.; Project Management.; Software Engineering.; Software Management.

Learn step-by-step instructions for managing any project in a clean sequence of five classic phases—initiating, planning, executing, releasing, and closing. This book sets out clearly and engagingly which tasks need to be done and when, how, and why they need to be done. Each chapter on one of the f...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Stripping Down Project Management to the Chassis
• Part I: The Mechanics
• Chapter 2: Getting Started On Your First Project
• Chapter 3: Planning Your Project
• Chapter 4: Executing Your First Project
• Chapter 5: Releasing Your Project
• Chapter 6: Closing Your Project
• Part II: Reality Check
• Chapter 7: Chopping Down Your Project in a Low-PM Shop
• Chapter 8: PMPing Your Projects with Flashy Methodologies
• Chapter 9: Steering Your Projects with Flexible Checklists
• Chapter 10: Hitting the Open Road
• Chapter 11: The End of the Road
• Appendix A: Project Management Checklists
• Appendix B: Estimation Considerations
• Appendix C: Decision Making Models
• Appendix D: Additional Resources.-.