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The book, Simplified Integrated Project Controls, provides clear guidelines on "how" to manage Project Controls based on Earned Value Management Principles. Accredited by ECSA, the Engineering Council of South Africa, the aim of this methodology is to give the reader the necessary understanding and knowledge of how to set up a simple project, as well as a multi-discipline complex project correctly, which is one of the main reasons for project control failure. It has been found that the methodology in this book, if applied correctly, enhances the performance of most of the project management...

Most Projects, across all industries in the world, continue to be exposed to the unexpected and sometimes unexplainable cost and schedule overruns. In some instances, the overruns have serious financial and schedule implications. In this publication, the authors share an easy to follow Project Controls Methodology called Simplified Integrated Project Controls. The main purpose of this Methodology is to manage scope, schedule, budgets, cost control, and EPC risks in a single “Integrated” Work Breakdown Structure (IWBS).

WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT THIS PUBLICATION? This publication demonstrates innovative cutting-edge, accredited, integration techniques and methodologies for more accurate project progress and reporting. Earned Value Management requires the project scope, schedule, and budgets to be integrated at Control Account levels. In this publication, there are practical examples of how to integrate the scope, schedule, and budgets as well as how to accurately assess Earned Value progress, Measure Performance and establish the True Status of the work. ONE AGREED INTEGRATED WBS To enable effective progress ...

You are holding a guide to project management, designed for project managers of all levels in every industry. This project management handbook combines elements of the simplest and most complex project management approaches and processes, including those contained in PMI®’s PMBOK®. This handbook provides guidance through a simple seven-step approach called SUCCESS, resulting in efficient and effective project management planning and execution, with predictable and certain results. With the purchase of this workbook, you are eligible to receive a complementary MS Excel® file, which ...

Project Management - the complete audio guide that will change your way to do business! Includes two books: Lean Guide and Agile Project Management. If you want to start or restart your business, this audio guide is what you need!

Newly updated for 2023! Want to learn the basics of project management in less than a day? This book was designed for absolute beginners – you don’t need any prior experience or knowledge. Written by the Co-Founders of The Tech Academy (learncodinganywhere.com), this book serves as a perfect introduction to Scrum, Agile and DevOps. The Project Management Handbook is easy and simple, and it can be completed fast. The Tech Academy is a technology school that specializes in coding bootcamps. You can enroll online and study their programs from anywhere in the world. For more information ...

*Master Change Management, Avoid Budget Overruns, and Deliver Projects On Time* Are unpredictable project changes, inflated budgets, and delayed timelines throwing a wrench in your construction projects? You're not alone—and you're not without solutions. *Scope Creep Prevention* arms seasoned and aspiring construction project managers with real-world strategies to identify, manage, and eliminate scope creep before it sabotages your success. Drawing on industry-proven frameworks and battle-tested processes, this guide delivers the clarity and control construction professionals need to lock...

Seize control of your path to project success with the groundbreaking eBook, "Mastery through Monitoring and Controlling." This masterful guide dives deeply into the critical essence of successful project management monitoring and control. Get ready to up your project management game with this powerful tool at your literal fingertips! "Mastery through Monitoring and Controlling" opens with a comprehensive exploration into the fundamentals of project monitoring and controlling, detailing their definitions, importance and how they connect to successful project delivery. Smoothen the journey ...

For project managers looking to establish credibility and drive winning results, author Tom Kendrick’s groundbreaking system provides the key to leading cross-functional, outsourced, and other types of teams through every stage of the project cycle. Results Without Authority is the definitive book on control - teaching the three principal levels of control, including project process, influence, and metrics, among other important areas. You will learn the surefire way to keep projects moving forward.

**Strategic Project Budgeting: Driving Success through Cost Control** *Master Cost Control, Avoid Overruns, and Deliver Projects On Time and Under Budget* In today’s high-stakes construction environment, **cost overruns and scheduling delays** can derail even the best-planned projects. *Strategic Project Budgeting* is your ultimate guide to staying in control—financially, operationally, and professionally. Whether you're a seasoned project manager or stepping into your first multimillion-dollar build, this practical playbook offers proven tools, budgeting frameworks, and real-world ...

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This concise guide offers a structured, easy-to-understand overview for those preparing to take the Project Management Professional (PMP) exam. Rather than attempting to deliver exhaustive detail, the book is designed to supplement more comprehensive study materials. It distills the core principles of project management into twenty focused chapters that emphasize real-world application and clear decision-making. Covering essential topics such as stakeholder engagement, risk management, scheduling techniques, change control, procurement, agile and hybrid approaches, team leadership, and ...

Do you want to discover the must-have project management hacks to achieve more success and master every area of your life? If you’ve ever experienced project failure at home, work or even with your hobbies, you’re not alone. The truth is, project management isn’t easy. And it’s important to remember that this is not your fault! But becoming a successful project manager doesn’t happen by luck...you have to take action. And that’s how Project Management for Beginners will empower you.

With such a big emphasis on getting certified, IT project managers are spending a lot of time and money getting certifications and working to improve their “hard skills”. While these certifications and working on the mechanics of IT project management are important, there is one thing that many IT project managers neglect to work on and that is their soft skills. Understanding how to run a project is only a piece of the entire puzzle. Learning how to work with your teams and stakeholders is as important if not more important. This skill starts with emotional intelligence.

It’s Monday morning, you get to the office, and before you are even at your desk your boss tells you that once again the objectives of your project have changed and so has the deadline. You have been assigned as the manager of a massive company project and the challenges are just beginning.

Every day around the world, across all business sectors, projects of various size and scope are being planned, started and completed and each one of these has a project manager in charge of ensuring that each member of each project team is working as effectively as possible in order to see it through successfully. If you are interested in learning how to join their ranks, then this is the book you have been waiting for.

In business, projects consume the everyday work-life and many times – overcoming the necessary hurdles and planning needed for project success can be a process that needs a clever set of steps. Therefore, in this guide are some tips for dealing with several project minded items. Amongst others – the topics reviewed are: control item flow within a project, enterprise social pilot, how to find employees, project approach, project execution, project management methodology tools and techniques, quality attributes and team planning.

This book spells out the qualities of a good project manager and takes you through the exact steps that you need to master to become competent as a project manager. Once you go through the tips provided in this book, you will not have to worry about the nature of the project at hand or its magnitude. You will have gained so much courage that no project will intimidate you. As you will realize after going through the book, it is not easy to forget the project management tips provided owing to their mode of delivery.

Do you want to launch your project management career? This Beginner's Guide will help you master the project management and soft skills the pros use that make them stand out and successfully manage projects. Imagine starting your project management career with an edge over your competition. Whichever methodology you use, Waterfall, Agile, or other - soft skills will give you an advantage.

If you want to achieve success in project management, then pay attention...Some projects were always bound to fail. However, that is just a tiny minority. Most projects fail at least partly because of poor project management. This audiobook aims to demystify project management and show you two different approaches that have a big following: Agile/Scrum, a very free form methodology that is good for services and software, and Lean Six Sigma, which is more data-driven and particularly useful for high-volume businesses from call centers to manufacturing.