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Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling (Student Workbook)

AUTHOR: Harold Kerzner
ISBN: 0471395544
SHORT DESCRIPTION: Designed to accompany Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling, seventh edition, this workbook provides faculty members and students with meaningful homework problems appropriate for individual and group...

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Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling (Student Workbook)
- Book Review, by Harold Kerzner

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"This classic guide enables you to learn from the successes and failures of leading companies, explore new cost control and risk management techniques . . . and obtain the information needed to study for the PMI Certification exam."
-The Design-Build Institute of America
"This book is more like an encyclopedia of project management than simply a textbook . . . Once you've been through this text, it will become a well-used reference on your bookshelf. Somewhere inside, Dr. Kerzner has addressed at least a portion of whatever you're looking for."
-Dr. Don Shanfelt, PMP
E-Commerce PM for WorldCom, and adjunct IT professor in Colorado Springs Project management at its best-a banner edition of the landmark reference This latest edition of the bestselling "bible" of project management brings outstanding coverage of the basic principles and concepts of project management right up to date with the latest developments in the field. Written by one of the best-known and respected authorities on the subject, it is essential reading for today's and tomorrow's professionals involved in project management. It covers every key aspect of the subject, from the intricate framework of organizational behavior and structure that can determine project success to the planning, scheduling, and controlling processes vital to effective project management. New features include:
* Up-to-date coverage of global project management, the project management maturity model, "six sigma", and conflict resolution modes
* Dozens of real-world case studies and hundreds of sample problems across a wide range of industries

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Book Review

Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling (Student Workbook)
- Book Reviews, by Harold Kerzner

Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling (Student Workbook)

FROM THE PUBLISHER

The author has extensive experience as a planning executive for a leading corporation, a consultant to the international business community, an educator, and the leader of a popular series of project management seminars. Project Management, Sixth Edition, synthesizes this wealth of knowledge into a practical resource you will rely on every day - learn from the successes and failures of leading companies in planning and scheduling complex projects, explore new cost control and risk management techniques, assess the impact of concurrent engineering, merge total quality management techniques with effective project planning, master the resolution of conflicts in project planning and execution, and gain skill at predicting project success at early stages of evolution. The design of the Sixth Edition has been considerably enhanced to make this a usable desktop companion for the working professional and educator, and a focused self-study and review guide for project managers who plan to take the certification exam. Worksheets, checklists, and chapter summaries are highlighted so that essential points are visible at a glance.

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Booknews

A revised, updated, and reorganized text/reference for undergraduate or graduate courses in both business and engineering, as well as for functional managers and upper-level executives who must provide continuous support to all projects. It explains the characteristics of every size and type of group, presents the basics of systems theory and organizational structure, and provides practical advice on how to conceive, staff, and guide a project management department for maximum effectiveness and cost efficiency. Expanded sections include communication, analysis of reporting relationships, and cost estimating. New chapters discuss concurrent engineering and project management, risk management, and contractual arrangements. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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