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Author:   Nancy C. Muir
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 18.70cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.20cm
Weight:   0.632kg
ISBN:  

9780470036518

ISBN 10:   0470036516
Pages:   408
Publication Date:   10 January 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction. Part I: Setting the Stage for Project. Chapter 1: Project Management: What Is It, and Why Should You Care? Chapter 2: The Best-Laid Plans. Chapter 3: Mark It on Your Calendar. Chapter 4: A Tisket, a Task Kit. Chapter 5: Getting Your Outline in Line. Chapter 6: Timing Is Everything. Part II: People Who Need People. Chapter 7: Using Your Natural Resources. Chapter 8: What?s All This Gonna Cost? Chapter 9: Assigning Resources to Get Things Done. Part III: Well, It Looks Good on Paper. Chapter 10: Fine-Tuning Your Plan. Chapter 11: Making Your Project Look Good. Part IV: Avoiding Disaster: Staying On Track. Chapter 12: It All Begins with a Baseline. Chapter 13: On the Right Track. Chapter 14: A Project with a View: Observing Progress. Chapter 15: You?re Behind: Now What? Chapter 16: Spreading the News: Reporting. Chapter 17: Getting Better All the Time. Part V: Working with Enterprise Projects. Chapter 18: Project Web Access for the Project Manager. Chapter 19: Project Web Access for the End User. Part VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 20: Ten Golden Rules of Project Management. Chapter 21: Ten Project Management Software Products to Explore. Part VII: Appendixes. Appendix A: On the CD. Appendix B: Glossary. Index.

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Nancy Muir has written dozens of books on topics ranging from desktop applications, project management, and distance learning, to an awardwinning book on character education for middle-schoolers. Prior to her freelance writing career, Nancy taught workshops in project management to Fortune 500 companies and was a manager in both the computer and publishing industries. She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband Earl, with whom she has collaborated on three books, including Electronics Projects For Dummies.

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