Project Management, Planning and Control : Managing Engineering, Construction and Manufacturing Projects to PMI, APM and BSI Standards /

Covering the principles and techniques you need to successfully manage an engineering or technical project from start to finish, Project Management, Planning and Control is an established and widely recommended project management handbook. Building on its clear and detailed coverage of planning, sch...

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Main Authors: Lester, Albert, author 444776, ScienceDirect (Online service) 7722
Format: software, multimedia
Language:eng
Published: Kidlington, Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2021
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:6059642023-10-10T04:10:10ZProject Management, Planning and Control : Managing Engineering, Construction and Manufacturing Projects to PMI, APM and BSI Standards / Lester, Albert, author 444776 ScienceDirect (Online service) 7722 software, multimedia Electronic books 631902 Kidlington, Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann,©20172021engCovering the principles and techniques you need to successfully manage an engineering or technical project from start to finish, Project Management, Planning and Control is an established and widely recommended project management handbook. Building on its clear and detailed coverage of planning, scheduling and control, this eighth edition includes new case studies from industries including petrochemical and construction, as well as updates throughout to account for changes and best practice in governance and adjudication. It also now includes expanded coverage of AI, Big Data and sustainability.Includes bibliographical references and index1. Project definition -- 2. Project management -- 3. Programme and portfolio management -- 4. Project context (project environment) -- 5. Business case -- 6. Investment appraisal -- 7. Stakeholder management -- 8. Project-success criteria -- 9. Organization structures -- 10. Organization roles -- 11. Project life cycles -- 12. Work breakdown structures -- 13. Estimating -- 14. Project management plan -- 15. Risk management -- 16. Quality management -- 17. Change management -- 18. Configuration management -- 19. Basic network principles -- 20. Planning blocks and subdivision of blocks -- 21. Arithmetical analysis and floats -- 22. The case for manual analysis -- 23. Lester diagram -- 24. Graphical and computer analysis -- 25. Milestones and line of balance -- 26. Simple examples -- 27. Progress reporting -- 28. Project management and network planning -- 29. Network applications outside the construction industry -- 30. Resource loading -- 31. Cash flow forecasting -- 32. Cost control and EVA -- 33. Control graphs and reports -- 34. Procurement -- 35. Value management -- 36. Health, safety and environment -- 37. Information management -- 38. Communication -- 39. Team building and motivation -- 40. Leadership -- 41. Negotiation -- 42. Conflict management and dispute resolution -- 43. Governance of project management -- 44. Project close-out and handover -- 45. Project close-out report and review -- 46. Stages and sequence -- 47. Worked example 1: Bungalow -- 48. Worked example 2: Pumping installation -- 49. Worked example 3: Motor car -- 50. Worked example 4: Battle tank -- 51. Primavera P2 -- 52. Building Information Modelling (BIM) -- 53. Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) -- 54. Sustainability -- 55. Project assurance.Covering the principles and techniques you need to successfully manage an engineering or technical project from start to finish, Project Management, Planning and Control is an established and widely recommended project management handbook. Building on its clear and detailed coverage of planning, scheduling and control, this eighth edition includes new case studies from industries including petrochemical and construction, as well as updates throughout to account for changes and best practice in governance and adjudication. It also now includes expanded coverage of AI, Big Data and sustainability.Project managementProject managementhttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128243398URN:ISBN:9780128243398Remote access restricted to users with a valid UTM ID via VPN.
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