Information Technology Project Management : A Concise Study

Contents: Preface. Abbreviations.1. Project Management Backdrop. 2. Quality and Quality Management Systems. 3. Project Management Processes and PMIS. 4. Pre-project Scenario. 5. Project Initiation. 6. Project Planning. 7. Project Execution, Monitoring and Control. 8. Project Closing and Beyond. 9. Project Management Summary by Knowledge Areas. Appendices.
 
This book, in its third edition, is aimed at emphasizing the fundamental concepts associated with IT Project Management from a balanced perspective of theory and practice. By presenting the information in an abstracted form, this text guides the students through all phases of project life cycle, i.e. initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and control, and closure.

Besides such general management activities, this book compre-hensively deals with all critical dimensions of project such as scope, time, cost, quality, human resources, communication, risk, procurement, and integrations in order to enhance the reader’s understanding of technical competencies required in project management.