Project Management in Practice, 6th Edition

Offering streamlined coverage with an applied approach, Project Management in Practice, 6th Edition focuses on the essentials of project management. This concise, hands-on text is ideal for a one semester project management course, or as a module on project management. This textbook is organized around the project management life cycle, and provides students with essential project management concepts while addressing an important area of industry growth: the use of projects to achieve the strategic goals of organizations.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The World Of Project Management
Chapter 2 The Manager, The Organization, And The Team
Chapter 3 Project Activity And Risk Planning
Chapter 4 Budgeting The Project
Chapter 5 Scheduling The Project
Chapter 6 Allocating Resources To The Project
Chapter 7 Monitoring And Controlling The Project
Chapter 8 Evaluating And Closing The Project
Appendix: Probability and Statistic