- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of project workouts
- Foreword by Robert Heller
- Acknowledgements
- About the author
- Preface to the Fifth Edition
- Introduction
- Part I Challenges to be Faced
- Part II A Walk through the Project Life cycle
- 4 The project framework: An overview of its gates and stages
- 5 Who does what?
- 6 The proposal: Identify the need!
- 7 The initial investigation stage: Have a quick look at it!
- 8 The detailed investigation stage: That looks promising ... let's have a closer look
- 9 The develop and test stage: Do it!
- 10 The trial stage: Try it out
- 11 The release stage: Let's get going!
- 12 The post-implementation review: How did we do?
- 13 Tailoring the staged framework
- Tailoring – making it work for everyone
- Four types of project
- Fitting into the staged framework
- Small stuff, or "simple" projects
- "Just do it" projects: loose cannons
- Agile or rapid "projects"
- Concurrent engineering
- Projects which impact a lot of people – the two stage trial
- Big stuff, or projects, subprojects and work packages
- The extended project life cycle
- 14 A few related projects: Simple programmes
- Part III The Essentials You Need to Know
- 15 Project teams and style
- 16 Project governance
- 17 Project setup
- 18 Monitoring, controlling, and reporting
- 19 Managing benefits
- 20 Managing the schedule
- 21 Managing resources
- 22 Managing the finances
- 23 Managing what might go wrong (or right): Risks
- 24 Managing what has gone wrong (or right!): Issues
- 25 Let's do it differently: Change control
- 26 Keeping your stakeholders engaged
- 27 Reviews and more reviews: Assurance
- 28 Coping with all that documentation
- 29 Closing the project
- Part IV Making Project Management Work for You
- Appendix A Glossary
- Appendix B Document outlines
- Appendix C Method and standards commentary
- Appendix D Good meetings
- Appendix E Brainstorming
- Index
The Project Workout
The Ultimate Guide to Directing and Managing Business-led Projects
Fifth Edition
Robert Buttrick
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