Project management : a managerial approach /
Jack R. Meredith, Samuel J. Mantel, Jr.
- 6th ed.
- New York ; Chichester : Wiley, 2006.
- xvii, 649 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Previous ed.: 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Project management in our contemporary society -- Project initiation -- Implementing strategy through projects -- Managing projects: The role of the PM -- Organizing projects -- The process of planning projects -- Resolving conflicts through negotiation -- Project implementation -- Cost estimation and the budgeting process -- The function of scheduling: Creating timetables -- Allocating resources -- Managing projects through information systems -- Controlling projects: The management process -- Project termination -- Auditing projects -- Terminating projects.