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Information technology project management / [Book] Kathy Schwalbe, Ph.D., PMP, Professor Emeritus, Augsburg College.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Brazil : Brazil : Cengage Learning, 2015Copyright date: 2016Edition: Eighth editionDescription: xxviii, 608 pages : illustrations : 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781285452340 (paperback)
  • 1285452348
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.404 23
Other classification:
  • 658.404
Contents:
Introduction to project management -- The project management and information technology context -- The project management process groups: a case study -- Project integration management -- Project scope management -- Project time management -- Project cost management -- Project quality management -- Project human resource management -- Project communications management -- Project risk management -- Project procurement management -- Project stakeholder management -- Guide to using Microsoft Project 2013.
Summary: "Introduce exciting opportunities and challenges in technology with Schwalbe's INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGEMENT, 8E. This unique book demonstrates principles distinctive to managing information technology (IT). No book offers more insights and software tools for IT project management success, including updates that reflect the latest PMBOK Guide, 5E. This edition weaves theory with successful practices for an integrated focus on the concepts, tools, and techniques that are most effective today. This is the only text to apply all 10 project management knowledge areas to IT projects. Students master skills in project integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resource, communications, risk, procurement, and stakeholder management as well as all five process groups -- initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing. Intriguing examples, MindView software, and a guide to Microsoft Project 2013 help students refine their marketable skills." -- Publisher's website.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to project management -- The project management and information technology context -- The project management process groups: a case study -- Project integration management -- Project scope management -- Project time management -- Project cost management -- Project quality management -- Project human resource management -- Project communications management -- Project risk management -- Project procurement management -- Project stakeholder management -- Guide to using Microsoft Project 2013.

"Introduce exciting opportunities and challenges in technology with Schwalbe's INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGEMENT, 8E. This unique book demonstrates principles distinctive to managing information technology (IT). No book offers more insights and software tools for IT project management success, including updates that reflect the latest PMBOK Guide, 5E. This edition weaves theory with successful practices for an integrated focus on the concepts, tools, and techniques that are most effective today. This is the only text to apply all 10 project management knowledge areas to IT projects. Students master skills in project integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resource, communications, risk, procurement, and stakeholder management as well as all five process groups -- initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing. Intriguing examples, MindView software, and a guide to Microsoft Project 2013 help students refine their marketable skills." -- Publisher's website.

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