Information technology project management
Subtitle: providing measurable organizational value
By: Jack T. Marchewka
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 466
ISBN-13: 9781118057636
Subjects: Microsoft Project; Management; Information technology; Computer programs; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Project Management; Project management
Description: "The new edition of Marchewa's Information Technology Project Management focuses on more simplified chapters, practical examples and the addition of small case studies to every chapter. The text contains the same level of depth and brevity that's simply written and easy to understand as previous issues. Marchewka continues to focus on how to create measurable organizational value (MOV) to create a solid foundation for making decisions throughout the project's lifecycle as well as for integrating project management and IT concepts, tools, and techniques"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1. The Nature of Information Technology Projects 2. Conceptualizing and Initializing the IT Project 3. The Project Infrastructure 4. The Human Side of Project Management 5. Defining and Managing Project Scope 6. The Work Breakdown Structure and Project Estimation 7. The Project Schedule and Budget 8. Managing Project Risk 9. Project Communication, Tracking, and Reporting 10. IT Project Quality Management 11. Managing Organizational Change, Resistance, and Conflict 12. Project Procurement Management and Outsourcing 13. Leadership and Ethics 14. Project Implementation, Closure, and Evaluation .