Project Management: A Socio-Technical Approach: 2024 Release
by Erik W. Larson, Clifford F. Gray, Pinyarat Sirisomboonsuk
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781265060886 |
| eText ISBN | 9781260736205 |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Higher Education |
| Publishing Year | 2021 |
| Language | English |
Project Management: A Socio-Technical Approach: 2024 Release is a textbook that integrates technical project management skills with both human and organizational dimensions. Published by McGraw-Hill Higher Education, the volume presents universally applicable principles, concepts, and techniques designed for a wide audience.
The text examines how project selection aligns with organization strategy and culture, alongside foundational methods for establishing schedules, budgets, and risk controls. In addition, the book explores team collaboration, managerial leadership, and the interpersonal dynamics that shape operational environments.
Structured to assist candidates preparing for CAPM and PMP certification exams, the textbook provides expanded student exercises to facilitate applied learning and review.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Modern Project Management
Chapter 2: Organization Strategy and Project Selection
Chapter 3: Organization Structure and Culture
Chapter 4: Defining the Project
Chapter 5: Estimating Project Times and Costs
Chapter 6: Developing a Project Schedule
Chapter 7: Managing Risk
Chapter 8: Scheduling Resources and Costs
Chapter 9: Reducing Project Duration
Chapter 10: Being an Effective Project Manager
Chapter 11: Managing Project Teams
Chapter 12: Outsourcing Managing Interorganizational Relations
Chapter 13: Progress and Performance Measurement and Evaluation
Chapter 14: Project Closure
Chapter 15: Agile Project Management
Chapter 16: International Projects
Chapter Appendix One: Solutions to Selected Exercises
Chapter Appendix Two: Computer Project Exercises
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