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      A Practitioner's Guide to Managing Projects as Investments, Second Edition

      Total Project Control

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      Total Project Control book

      A Practitioner's Guide to Managing Projects as Investments, Second Edition
      ByStephen A. Devaux
      Edition 2nd Edition
      First Published 2015
      eBook Published 26 March 2015
      Pub. Location Boca Raton
      Imprint CRC Press
      DOI https://doi.org/10.1201/b18265
      Pages 310
      eBook ISBN 9780429170027
      Subjects Engineering & Technology
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      Devaux, S.A. (2015). Total Project Control: A Practitioner's Guide to Managing Projects as Investments, Second Edition (2nd ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b18265

      ABSTRACT

      There is often a deep disconnect between the project team's goals and those of the organization. Senior management wants "profitable" projects, but is only able to quantify its wishes in terms of the traditional project management elements: schedule and cost. To operate smoothly, the entire organization must be driven by the single goal of project

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      chapter 1|16 pages

      The nature of a project

      chapter 2|16 pages

      An overview of TPC planning

      chapter 3|18 pages

      Overview of planning the work

      chapter 4|8 pages

      Planning the scope

      chapter 5|26 pages

      Developing the work breakdown structure

      chapter 6|34 pages

      Scheduling I: The critical path method (CPM)

      chapter 7|50 pages

      Scheduling II: The precedence diagram method (PDM)

      chapter 8|30 pages

      Activity-based resource assignments

      chapter 9|26 pages

      Resource scheduling and leveling

      chapter 10|18 pages

      Tracking and controlling the project

      chapter 11|4 pages

      Conclusion

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