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Project Management: Getting It Right

Planning and Cost Manager’S Guide

  • 1st Edition - August 9, 1999
  • Latest edition
  • Author: A Reid
  • Language: English

The author brings to this book many years of essentially practical, real life experience in setting up and running very large offshore profjects. He outlines in detail the tools,… Read more

Description

The author brings to this book many years of essentially practical, real life experience in setting up and running very large offshore profjects. He outlines in detail the tools, techniques and processes necessary for understanding and effectively controlling the myriad factors which contribute to bringing any project, not only offshore, in at the budget figure. The book will be essential reading for any manager whether student or practising.

Readership

Systems engineers, Project managers, Industrial managers and Cost managers

Table of contents

Project need; Feasibility study; Contract plan; Project definition; Project functions; Project programming and support information; Planning and cost manager’s responsibilities; Project planning and cost engineering relationships; Importance of materials management; Planning department objectives; Project control plan; Cost estimating and control; Planning co-ordination of contractors and subcontractors; Design contractor progress monitoring and measurement.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: August 9, 1999
  • Language: English

About the author

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A Reid

Affiliations and expertise
Tripatra Engineers, Indonesia

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