Project management : a strategic planning approach /
Paul D. Gardiner.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
- xiii, 322 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: 1. Introduction to Projects and Project Management 2. A Systems View of Project Management 3. The Strategic and Commercial Nature of Projects and Their Selection 4. The Project Manager, Sponsor and Other Stakeholders 5. Leadership, Motivation and Teambuilding 6. Project Environments, Organisation, Procurement and Integration 7. Project Initiation and Definition 8. Managing Risk and Quality 9. Estimating, Scheduling and Budgeting 10. Control, Closure and Continuous Improvement 11. Research Trends in Project Management Appendices