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020 _a9781138049529
082 _a658.404
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100 _aNicholas, John M.
245 _aProject management for engineering, business and technology
250 _a5th ed.
260 _aLondon; New York, NY
_bRoutledge, Taylor & Francis Group
_c2017
300 _axxiii, 695 pages
520 _aThis new edition is a direct response to the ever-growing need for better project management which covers the basics, but also addresses more-technical topics in much greater depth than any other book. Case studies and examples from engineering and technology projects are utilized to prepare technical and business students for management positions in technical fields. It's thorough yet accessible approach makes this text an ideal resource and reference for anyone studying or practicing project management within engineering or business. Includes case studies, examples and background on managing business, engineering, and technology projects to add context for specialists and prepare business students for managing projects in technical industry. New edition features closer alignment with PMBOK terms and definitions, simplified chapter summaries, several new case studies throughout, and expanded coverage of communication and leadership issues such as conflict resolution and the management of distributed teams.
650 _aProject management
650 _aEngineering management
650 _aIndustrial management
650 _aInformation technology projects
650 _aOrganizational Project Management [OPM]
650 _aManagement Science
650 _aBusiness and Management
650 _aOrganizational Behavior
700 _aSteyn, Herman
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