Project Management: Systems, Principles, and Applications, Second Edition (Systems Innovation Book Series) - Hardcover

Book 18 of 65: Systems Innovations

Badiru, Adedeji B.

 
9781138740860: Project Management: Systems, Principles, and Applications, Second Edition (Systems Innovation Book Series)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1138740861 ISBN 13: 9781138740860
Publisher: CRC Press, 2019

Synopsis

The goal of the new edition is to continue with a systems view of the world. For a more robust and worldwide market dissemination, the new edition has changed to a reference book. The project systems approach to project management, is needed in executing projects across countries and across cultures, which is a crucial requirement in today's globalized and intertwined economics. The book uses ample graphical representations to clarify the concepts and techniques presented. The case examples help to reinforce the topics covered. Several illustrative examples and practice exercises are included. Each chapter is updated and new chapters include Project Simulation and Project Templates. A new chapter on managing complex projects in an age of artificial intelligence adds a unique value to the book.

Features

  • Highlights contemporary best practices of project management

  • Uses a systems framework to integrate quantitative and qualitative tools

  • Offers illustrative examples and practice exercises

  • Covers project schedule performance appraisal techniques

  • Discusses the knowledge areas contained in the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK)

  • Presents software applications for project management, as well as case examples

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About the Author

Adedeji Badiru is a Professor of Systems Engineering at the Graduate School of Engineering and Management at the Air Force Institute of Technology. He is a registered professional engineer (PE), a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), a Fellow of the Institute of Industrial Engineers, and a Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Engineering. His areas of interest include mathematical modeling, project modeling, economic analysis, and productivity analysis and improvement. He has been recognized with numerous awards for his teaching, research, service, publications, and managerial accomplishments.

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Publisher
CRC Press
Publication date
2019
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1138740861
ISBN 13 
9781138740860
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
2
Number of pages
528

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