Project management
Subtitle: a managerial approach
By: Jack R. Meredith, Samuel J. Mantel.
Contributors: Mantel, Samuel J.
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: John Wiley
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 666
ISBN-13: 9780471715375
Subjects: Project management.
Description: With this informative book, readers will gain insight into human behavior, knowledge of organizational issues, and quantitative methods needed to do project management. It emphasizes the challenges they?ll face on a real project including planning, negotiating, budgeting, communicating, and scheduling. They?ll also learn how to select, initiate, operate, and control all types of projects ? from public works and engineering projects to information systems. And they?ll find out how to manage a project using people and organizations that represent different cultures and may be separated by considerable distances.
Notes: Includes index.