附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-139) and index.
Cover -- 169; 2002 and 1992 by Pearson Education44; Inc46; -- TOC36;Contents -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CH36;Managing Projects58; Challenge and Opportunity -- Becoming an Effective Project Leader -- Learning the 10 Rules for Creating and Managing Checkered Flag Projects -- CH36;Rule One58; Clarify the Project Goal -- Setting Project Goals That Are Clear and Compelling -- The Criteria to Use8212;8220;Power Goals8221; -- An Example of a Really Important Goal -- CH36;Rule Two58; Use Objectives to Define Responsibilities -- Problems in Setting Objectives -- CH36;Rule Three58; Establish Checkpoints44; Activities44; Relationships44; and Time Estimates -- Examining the Noahs Ark Project -- Monitoring as Motivation -- Determining Relationships Among the Activities -- Estimating Time44; Cost44; and Other Resources -- Final Thoughts on Building a CART -- CH36;Rule Four58; Supercharge the Plan with a Picture -- Understanding Gantt Charts -- Understanding PERT Charts -- Working with Gantt and PERT Charts -- Getting Projects Back on Track -- A Note on Computer Software -- CH36;Rule Five58; Develop an Empowered Project Team -- Know Yourself -- Know Others58; All Behavior Makes Sense -- Know Others58; All People Are Motivated -- Know Others58; People Are Unique -- Know How to Create an Empowered Project Team -- CH36;Rule Six58; Reinforce Peoples Motivation and Energy -- Drawing upon Internal Motivation -- Building and Maintaining Energy -- Tapping Peoples Motivation and Energy -- CH36;Rule Seven58; Inform Everyone Regularly -- Barriers to Effective Information Flow -- Getting Your Message Across Effectively -- Listening for Impact -- CH36;Rule Eight58; Vitalize People with Energy from Conflicts -- Types of Conflicts in Projects -- Encountering Conflicts over the Life of a Project -- Causes of Conflict in Projects -- Building Agreements that Vitalize -- Successful Negotiators of Conflict -- CH36;Rule Nine58; Empower Yourself and Others -- Six Sour
摘要:Checkered Flag Projects teaches you outstanding project management skills-fast! Short, to the point, and full of great ideas, it identifies 10 key rules that dramatically increase the likelihood of project success and shows exactly how to use those rules to win in any assignment. It delivers realistic solutions for every project, no matter how complex - from handling conflict to making the most of advanced project management technologies.
