Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project

Author : Advisicon
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118330269
Total Pages : 404 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project written by Advisicon and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-12-28 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to Microsoft Project that focuses on developing a successful project management strategy across the organization to drive better decisions Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project goes far beyond the basics of managing projects with Microsoft Project and how to set up and use the software. This unique guide is an indispensable resource for anyone who operates within a Project Management Operation (PMO) or is affected by the adoption of project management within an organization. Its focus is to provide practical and transitional information for those who are charged with making decisions and supporting corporate and strategic objectives, and who face cost and resource constraints. Because more and more companies are aligning project management with their business strategies, the book not only provides guidance on using Microsoft Project and teaching project management skills, but also includes important information on measuring results and communicating with the executive branch. It also provides valuable guidance in using SharePoint Server for social networking and working within a team. Clearly written and presented, the book: Covers work management using Microsoft Project at multiple levels within an organization Focuses on using Microsoft Project 2010 to integrate and support overall organizational strategies Includes hundreds of graphics, screen shots, and annotations that make it the most accessible and usable guide available on the subject Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project is a valuable reference for project managers at all levels, and it sets a new standard for training manuals used by businesses that teach courses on project management using Microsoft Project.

Author : Tim Runcie
Publisher : Much-in-Little
ISBN 13 : 9781118488270
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project written by Tim Runcie and published by Much-in-Little. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BA guide to Microsoft Project that focuses on developing a successful project management strategy across the organization to drive better decisions/b/ iMaking Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project/i goes far beyond the basics of managing projects with Microsoft Project and how to set up and use the software. This unique guide is an indispensable resource for anyone who operates within a Project Management Operation (PMO) or is affected by the adoption of project management within an organization. Its focus is to provide practical and transitional information for those who are charged with making decisions and supporting corporate and strategic objectives, and who face cost and resource constraints. Because more and more companies are aligning project management with their business strategies, the book not only provides guidance on using Microsoft Project and teaching project management skills, but also includes important information on measuring results and communicating with the executive branch. It also provides valuable guidance in using SharePoint Server for social networking and working within a team. Clearly written and presented, the book:ulliCovers work management using Microsoft Project at multiple levels within an organization/liliFocuses on using Microsoft Project 2010 to integrate and support overall organizational strategies/liliIncludes hundreds of graphics, screen shots, and annotations that make it the most accessible and usable guide available on the subject/li/ul iMaking Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Projec/it is a valuable reference for project managers at all levels, and it sets a new standard for training manuals used by businesses that teach courses on project management using Microsoft Project.

Author : Nadia Russ
Publisher : NeoPopRealism PRESS
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 45 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wonderpedia of NeoPopRealism Journal, In the News 2011-2013 written by Nadia Russ and published by NeoPopRealism PRESS. This book was released on 2015-08-07 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Elaine Marmel
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0764559117
Total Pages : 961 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Microsoft Office Project 2003 Bible written by Elaine Marmel and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-01-21 with total page 961 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive, soup-to-nuts resource that shows business people how to master the latest version of this popular project-management software Begins with an overview of project management basics and moves on to showing how to create a new project, track a project's progress, and work in groups More advanced topics discussed include customizing Project, using macros, and importing and exporting information Includes coverage of building tasks, using views, modifying the appearance of a project, and resolving scheduling and resource problems, plus new sample projects and a new chapter on using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) and VBScript with Project Provides expanded coverage of Project Server-installation, hardware and software requirements, and software configurations-all needed to ensure that Project Server is administered and used effectively CD-ROM includes sample projects, bonus appendixes, and demo software.

Author : Elaine Marmel
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118043944
Total Pages : 932 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Microsoft Project 2007 Bible written by Elaine Marmel and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-06-15 with total page 932 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take control of your projects with this in-depth guide Whether you're managing a project for a small team or supervising a corporate assignment involving hundreds, the power of Microsoft Project 2007 and the detailed information in this comprehensive guide can keep you on track. From setting budgets to allocating resources to tracking results, each of the book's seven parts thoroughly focuses on key elements in a logical sequence so you can find what you need. Identify your goals and the scope of your projects Manage projects across organizations and multiple locations Get the most out of Gantt charts and views Assign tasks, check progress, and make adjustments Issue interim reports and look at the Big Picture Create a custom HTML page with VBA and VBScript Import and export Project information What's on the CD-ROM? You'll find a wealth of trial versions, demo software, sample projects, and bonus appendixes on the CD-ROM, including Milestones Professional(r) - Advanced formatting, calculation, Web publishing, and reporting features PERT Chart Expert - Create eye-opening PERT chart project plans PlanView(r) Project Portfolio Management - A comprehensive decision-making platform for enterprises WBS Chart Pro - Plan your projects with these graphing tools System Requirements: See the CD-ROM Appendix for details and complete system requirements. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Author : Christopher F. Voehl
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1498766552
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Effective Portfolio Management Systems written by Christopher F. Voehl and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-09-28 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With an estimated 70 percent of new projects failing to add value to the organization, reducing project failure rate represents one of the biggest improvement opportunities available today. This book highlights proven approaches designed to separate the successful projects from the potential losers before the projects are started. This represents h

Author : Philip Hallinger
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 1402057563
Total Pages : 342 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Problem-based Approach for Management Education written by Philip Hallinger and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-05-22 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes the use of problem-based learning (PBL) in management education. The authors draw upon their experience in using PBL in a broad array of management education programs at the Bachelor, Master, Doctoral and Executive levels, in North American and in Asia. The book explores how PBL can make knowledge about management locally relevant, and clarifies how PBL can enable students to apply their knowledge to real problems.

Author : Bonnie Biafore
Publisher : Pearson Education
ISBN 13 : 0735661820
Total Pages : 552 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Successful Project Management written by Bonnie Biafore and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2011-03-15 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn best practices and proven methods from project management professionals—and apply these skills as you work with Microsoft Project. In this practical guide, project management expert Bonnie Biafore shows you how to manage projects efficiently and effectively, sharing the real-world experiences of project managers in several industries. You'll learn how to put the best practices and hard-won lessons of experts to work on your critical projects. Sharpen the skills you need to manage projects expertly—from start to finish Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, management, and team members Apply methods to break down the project into small, manageable pieces Define work assignments, choose resources, and build project schedules Accurately estimate project costs and work with a budget Identify project changes and manage risks Track progress and balance priorities without sacrificing quality Document project history and lessons learned to help improve future projects Project files available on the companion website.

Author : Robert A. Powell PhD
Publisher : Berrett-Koehler Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1523096764
Total Pages : 230 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Project Manager's Guide to Making Successful Decisions written by Robert A. Powell PhD and published by Berrett-Koehler Publishers. This book was released on 2008-12 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make Better Decisions While Managing Projects! Decision-making is critical in project management. Lack of decision-making knowledge, avoidable mistakes, and improper definitions can negatively impact your company's ability to generate profit. The Project Manager's Guide to Making Successful Decisions is a practical handbook that focuses on the significance of project decision-making skills that will all you to reach workable and effective results. This valuable resource highlights numerous decisions necessary to support the project management life cycle, presents various techniques that facilitate the decision-making process, provides an overview of decision analysis as it relates to project management, and much more! + Understand different types of decision-making processes and cycles + Recognize how to frame the decision and gather better information + Define alternatives and assessments to make the right decision + Analyze short case studies demonstrating project decision making success

Author : Paige Baltzan
Publisher : McGraw Hill
ISBN 13 : 0077172043
Total Pages : 515 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ebook: Business Driven Information Systems written by Paige Baltzan and published by McGraw Hill. This book was released on 2014-10-16 with total page 515 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Business Driven Information Systems, 4e discusses various business initiatives first and how technology supports those initiatives second. The premise for this unique approach is that business initiatives should drive technology choices. Every discussion first addresses the business needs and then addresses the technology that supports those needs. This updated edition provides the foundation that will enable students to achieve excellence in business through its updated case studies, closing cases, technology plug-ins, expanded IT topics, and new project management content. Business Driven Information Systems is designed to give students the ability to understand how information technology can be a point of strength for an organization, and McGraw-Hill’s online learning and assessment solution, Connect MIS, helps students apply this knowledge.