Aspects of complexity : managing projects in a complex world / editor in chief, Terry Cooke-Davies ; contributing editors, Lynn Crawford ... [et al.].

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Newtown Square, Pa. : Project Management Institute, c2011.Description: xii, 201 pages: illustration ; 26 cmISBN:

9781935589303 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Project management

DDC classification:

658.4/04 23

LOC classification:

HD69.P75 A77 2011

Contents:

Introduction : managing projects in a complex world / Chris Stevens, John Patton, and Terry Cooke-Davies Complexity in project management and the management of complex projects / Terry Cooke-Davies pt. 1. With practitioners and their managers in mind Managing projects with high complexity / Stephen Hayes and Daniel Bennett Tools for complex projects / Kaye Remington and Julien Pollack Strategic management : developing policies and strategies / Christoph Loch and Frederick C. Payne Fear of flying / Stephen Carver and Harvey Maylor The impact of complexity on project cost and schedule estimates / Dale Shermon Beyond competence : developing managers of complex projects / Lynn Crawford and Ed Hoffman pt. 2. With researchers and students in mind Human behavior and complexity / Terry Cooke-Davies Controlling chaos? The value and the challenges of applying complexity theory to project management / Kaye Remington and Roxanne Zolin Systems thinking and the systems movement / Peter Checkland and Terry Williams Systems engineering and project management / Andrew Daw Summary. Toward a coherent research agenda / Terry Williams Toward project management 2.0 / Terry Cooke-Davies

Summary: Presents advice on using project management techniques to successfully identify and manage complex processes or events which could impact project timelines and costs

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Automatización y Procesos Técnicos	Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso)	HD69.P75 A77 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	00000192971

Introduction : managing projects in a complex world / Chris Stevens, John Patton, and Terry Cooke-Davies
Complexity in project management and the management of complex projects / Terry Cooke-Davies
pt. 1. With practitioners and their managers in mind
Managing projects with high complexity / Stephen Hayes and Daniel Bennett
Tools for complex projects / Kaye Remington and Julien Pollack
Strategic management : developing policies and strategies / Christoph Loch and Frederick C. Payne
Fear of flying / Stephen Carver and Harvey Maylor
The impact of complexity on project cost and schedule estimates / Dale Shermon
Beyond competence : developing managers of complex projects / Lynn Crawford and Ed Hoffman
pt. 2. With researchers and students in mind
Human behavior and complexity / Terry Cooke-Davies
Controlling chaos? The value and the challenges of applying complexity theory to project management / Kaye Remington and Roxanne Zolin
Systems thinking and the systems movement / Peter Checkland and Terry Williams
Systems engineering and project management / Andrew Daw
Summary. Toward a coherent research agenda / Terry Williams
Toward project management 2.0 / Terry Cooke-Davies

Presents advice on using project management techniques to successfully identify and manage complex processes or events which could impact project timelines and costs

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