Practical Project: Guidelines for Project Engineers & Program Management Personnel

Practical Project provides the Processes, Tools and Approaches necessary to successfully plan, coordinate and control Projects and Programs as businesses move into the 21st Century. Included in its pages are descriptions of and recommended applications for the new Program Management software tools as part of the overall resource "kit" that today's Project Engineer has at his disposal. "Lessons Learned" and "Best Practices" are detailed in the text and then summarized for easy review. Numerous Figures and Templates assures that the reader will "cover all the bases" as he or she moves their project towards a successful conclusion. Processes and Approaches for planning, coordinating and controlling the entire product life cycle are thoroughly discussed. Sections are also included on overcoming obstacles and dealing with people. This is an invaluable guide for both the novice and experienced Project Engineer or Program Manager.