Project Management (Industrial Engineering Series Textbooks)

Author: Qian Shansan
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: This book systematically introduces the basic knowledge of project management, the main components of its knowledge system, the methodological system, management content, and the application of information technology in project management. The book is divided into four parts and 11 chapters. Part 1 serves as the introduction to the book, covering an overview, framework, and overall planning of project management, introducing preliminary concepts of project management. Part 2 consists of project process management and the methodological system of project management, describing the management content of projects from initiation through planning, implementation, to closure, as well as the main methods and techniques used in project management. Part 3, titled "Project Content Management," separately introduces integrated management, scope management, quality management, organization and communication management, as well as cost and risk management in project management. Part 4 elucidates the computer applications in project management, including project information management and project management software Microsoft Project 2002. This book can be used as a textbook or main reference for project management courses in industrial engineering, project management, and related disciplines in higher education institutions. It can also serve as a reference book or training material for project managers and project management personnel in enterprises or government departments.