This book addresses the use of quantitative tools to support general project management. Part I of the book deals with critical path modeling. Part II discusses risk modeling tools to include Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT), critical chain modeling, and agile/scrum approaches. Project control through earned value analysis is also covered. Part III is a Microsoft Project orientation. A feature of the book is an effort to tie content to that of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).Each chapter includes reference to how each chapter relates to the PMBOK structure and its relationship to the 2020 Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Outline.
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Addresses the use of quantitative tools to support general project management. Part I of the book deals with critical path modelling; Part II discusses risk modelling tools to include Program Evaluation and Review Technique, critical chain modeling, and agile/scrum approaches; Part III is a Microsoft Project orientation.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781951527839
Publisert
2020-05-30
Utgiver
Vendor
Business Expert Press
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
156

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Biographical note

David L. Olson is the James & H.K. Stuart Professor in MIS and Chancellor’s Professor at the University of Nebraska. He has published research in over 200 refereed journal articles, primarily on the topic of multiple objective decision-making, information technology, supply chain risk management, and data mining. He teaches in the management science, business analytics, and supply chain management areas.