Effective Project Management

ROBERT K. WYSOCKI is an information systems consultant whose clients include AT&T, IBM, and Aetna. ROBERT BECK, Jr., is a former IBM systems engineer. DAVID B. CRANE is a faculty member of the Boston University Corporate Education Center and owner of a project management consulting firm.

Partial table of contents:; Skills and Competencies for Effective Project Management; What Is a Project?; What Is Project Management?; Management Styles for Project Managers; Scope the Project; Identify Project Activities; Estimate Activity Duration; Determine Resource Requirements; Construct/Analyze the Project Network; Recruit and Organize the Project Team; Level Project Resources; Schedule and Document Work Packages; Monitor and Control Progress; Close Out the Project; Enterprise Considerations; Appendices; Index.