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The Practical Guide to Project
Management
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The Practical Guide to Project Management
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The Practical Guide to Project Management
Contents
Contents Preface
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1 Introduction
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1.1
The Project Process
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1.2
The Importance of a Project Management Process
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1.3
Project Definition
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1.4
Project Management Definition
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2 Initiation
2.1
Project Criticality
2.2
Project Type (Complexity)
2.3
Scope Statement
2.4
SMART Objectives
2.5
Project Charter
2.6 Sponsors
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2.7 Stakeholders
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2.8 Requirements
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Project Planning
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3.1
Project Planning Checklist
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3.2
Kick-Off Meeting
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3.3
Work Breakdown Structure
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3.4
Network Diagram
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3.5
Gantt Chart
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3.6
Managing Risks
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3.7 Teams
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4 Execution
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4.1 Conflicts
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4.2
Managing Changes in Projects
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4.3
Resistance to Change
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4.4
How to Influence Others?
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Control and Report
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References: Management Teams. M. Belbin (1981) Coaching Across Cultures, Philippe Rosinski Culture’s Consequences: comparing values, behaviors, institutions, and organizations across nations, Geert Hofstede (2001) Managing Change Across Corporate Cultures, Geerhard Trompenaars with Peter Prud’homme (2005) 101 Leadership Actions for Creating and Managing Virtual Teams, Ollie Malone