Project Management Checklists for Dummies
- 4h 35m
- Nick Graham
- John Wiley & Sons (UK)
- 2014
Your must-have tool for perfect project management
Want to take your career to the next level and be a master of planning, organising, motivating and controlling resources to meet your goals? This easy-to-use guide has you covered! Project Management Checklists For Dummies takes the intimidation out of project management, and shows you step by step how to use rigorous self-check questions to save significant time—and headaches—in managing your projects effectively.
Project Management Checklists For Dummies gives you to-do lists, hands-on checklists and helpful guidance for managing every phase of a project from start to finish. Before you know it, you'll be a star project manager as you organise, estimate and schedule projects in today's time-crunched, cost-conscious global business environment.
- Includes useful to-do lists and checklists to ensure all the necessary steps are completed
- Offers simple exercises to help clarify needs and requirements along the way
- Provides templates to complete, which can also be downloaded from Dummies.com and customised to suit your unique requirements
- Supplies hints and tips to help you along the way
If you're a project manager—or any professional charged with managing a project and wondering where to start—Project Management Checklists For Dummies is your ready-made tool for success.
About the Author
Nick Graham founded the consultancy and training company, Inspirandum Ltd and is a member of the Association for Project Management and of the Institute of Directors. This is his fourth For Dummies book.
In this Book
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Introduction
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Using Checklists and Templates in Projects
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The Key Documents
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Using Project Standards
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Kicking off the Project
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Checking the Justification and Benefits
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Tackling the Roles and Responsibilities
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Templates for Kick Off
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Creating the Plans
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Establishing Controls
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Managing the People
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Templates for Planning
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Checking Each Stage
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Stage Reporting
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Conducting a Stage Gate
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Reviewing the Project
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Templates for Control
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Templates for Reporting
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Taking over an Existing Project
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Auditing Someone Else's Project
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Finding Useful Techniques
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Ten Sets of AKAs
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Ten Tips for Effective Planning
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Ten Tips for Estimating
