Lewis, James P., 1941-

Project planning, scheduling, and control : a hands-on guide to bringing projects in on time and on budget / James P. Lewis. - 4th ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2005. - xvi, 510 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 481-489) and index.

Part 1: Introduction to project management -- 1. An introduction to project management - 2. The project management institute and the PMBOK - 3. The role of the project manager - 4. How to achieve high-performance project management - 5. Whole brain project management -- Part 2: Project definition -- 6. Headless-chicken projects and how to prevent theme -- Part 3: Project planning -- 7. Developing project strategy - 8. Implementation planning - 9. Project scheduling - 10. Managing project communications - 11. Managing risks -- Part 4: Execution and control -- 12. Project control - 13. Conducting project reviews -- Part 5: Other issues in project management -- 14. Improving project processes - 15. Closing out the project - 16. Managing multiple projects - 17. Improving your effectiveness -- Appendix: Schedule computations.

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