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Advanced Project Management—Best Practices on Implementation, Second Edition

Advanced Project Management: Best Practices on Implementation, Second Edition

by Harold Kerzner

2004 (864 pages)

ISBN:9780471472841

Featuring case studies of best practices that have worked in world-class corporations, this strategic guide addresses project risk management, project portfolio management, The Project Office, project management multinational cultures, and more.

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Table of Contents

Advanced Project Management—Best Practices on Implementation, Second Edition
Preface
Chapter 1	-	The Growth of Project Management
Chapter 2	-	Success, Maturity, and Excellence—Definitions
Chapter 3	-	The Driving Forces for Maturity
Chapter 4	-	Project Management Methodologies
Chapter 5	-	Strategic Planning for Excellence in Project Management
Chapter 6	-	The Maturity of Modern Project Management
Chapter 7	-	Project Portfolio Management
Chapter 8	-	The Project Office
Chapter 9	-	Integrated Processes
Chapter 10	-	Culture
Chapter 11	-	Management Support
Chapter 12	-	Training and Education
Chapter 13	-	Informal Project Management
Chapter 14	-	Behavioral Excellence
Chapter 15	-	The Effect of Mergers and Acquisitions on Project Management
Chapter 16	-	Rising Stars and Future Directions
Appendixes
Appendix A	-	Quality Awards at Johnson Controls Automotive Systems Group
Appendix B	-	Project Management Maturity Questionnaire
Appendix C	-	Project Management Excellence Questionnaire
Appendix D	-	Software Development Methodology at Computer Associates
Appendix E	-	Best Practices Library Development at Computer Associates
Appendix F	-	Post Project Assessment Process at Computer Associates
Case Studies
Case 1	-	Clark Faucet Company
Case 2	-	Photolite Corporation (A)
Case 3	-	Photolite Corporation (B)
Case 4	-	Photolite Corporation (C)
Case 5	-	Photolite Corporation (D)
Case 6	-	Continental Computer Corporation
Case 7	-	Goshe Corporation
Case 8	-	Hyten Corporation
Case 9	-	Acorn Industries
Case 10	-	Mohawk National Bank
Case 11	-	First Security Bank of Cleveland
Case 12	-	Como Tool and Die (A)
Case 13	-	Como Tool and Die (B)
Case 14	-	Apache Metals, Inc.
Case 15	-	Cordova Research Group
Case 16	-	Cortez Plastics
Case 17	-	Haller Specialty Manufacturing
Case 18	-	Macon, Inc.
Case 19	-	Jones and Shephard Accountants
Case 20	-	The Trophy Project
Case 21	-	The Blue Spider Project
Case 22	-	Corwin Corporation
Case 23	-	Denver International Airport
Case 24	-	MIS Project Management at First National Bank
Case 25	-	Concrete Masonry Corporation
Case 26	-	Construction of a Gas Testing Laboratory in Iran
Case 27	-	The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
Case 28	-	Philip Condit and the Boeing 777—From Design and Development to Production and Sales