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Project management and project network techniques / Keith Lockyer and James Gordon.

By: Lockyer, K. G.
Contributor(s): Gordon, James, 1927-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Harlow, England ; New York : Financial Times/Prentice Hall, 2005Edition: 7th ed. of Critical path analysis and other project network techniques.Description: xii, 257 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0273693786; 9780273693789.Subject(s): Critical path analysis | Project managementDDC classification: 658.404
Contents:
Introduction -- Projects and company organisational structures -- Project organisation -- Planning the project -- Quality and reliability management in projects -- Projects and procurement -- Projects and risk management -- Examining the project -- Controlling time -- Controlling cash -- Drawing the activity-on-arrow network -- Drawing the activity-on-node network -- Analysing the activity-on-arrow network -- Analysing the activity-on-node network -- Precedence networks - multiple dependency activity-on-node -- The network and the bar chart -- Resource analysis I -- Resource analysis II -- Line of balance and elemental trend analysis -- Some practical considerations.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Taking a technical approach, this text looks at what defines a project and at the various techniques available to project managers.

Focusing on: the introduction of project management in established industrial concerns, risk assessment and quality in projects, the four phases of a project, and project management techniques such as Activity-on-Arrow and Activity-on-Node networks.

This book is suitable for project management students on a business or engineering course.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Projects and company organisational structures -- Project organisation -- Planning the project -- Quality and reliability management in projects -- Projects and procurement -- Projects and risk management -- Examining the project -- Controlling time -- Controlling cash -- Drawing the activity-on-arrow network -- Drawing the activity-on-node network -- Analysing the activity-on-arrow network -- Analysing the activity-on-node network -- Precedence networks - multiple dependency activity-on-node -- The network and the bar chart -- Resource analysis I -- Resource analysis II -- Line of balance and elemental trend analysis -- Some practical considerations.

CIT Module MANU 7002 - Supplementary reading

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Projects and company organisational structures
  • 3 Project organisation
  • 4 Planning the project
  • 5 Quality and reliability management in projects
  • 6 Projects and procurement
  • 7 Projects and risk management
  • 8 Examining the project
  • 9 Controlling time
  • 10 Controlling cash
  • 11 Drawing the activity-on-arrow network
  • 12 Drawing the activity-on-node network
  • 13 Analysing the activity-on-arrow network
  • 14 Analysing the activity-on-node network
  • 15 Precedence networks - multiple dependency AON
  • 16 The network and the bar chart
  • 17 Resource analysis I
  • 18 Resource analysis II
  • 19 Line of balance and elemental trend analysis
  • 20 Some practical considerations