Project Management

Systems, Principles, and Applications, Second Edition

Adedeji B. Badiru (Air Force Institute of Technology, Dayton, Ohio, USA)

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CRC Press
31 March 2021

Product design; Project management; Engineering: general; Environmental science, engineering & technology

Series: Systems Innovation Book Series

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

By: Adedeji B. Badiru (Air Force Institute of Technology Dayton Ohio USA)
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm,
Weight: 1.010kg
ISBN: 9780367779733
ISBN 10: 0367779730
Series: Systems Innovation Book Series
Pages: 544
Publication Date: 31 March 2021
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Systems Approach to Project Management. Systems-Wide Project Planning. Project Systems Organization. Project Systems Scheduling. Resource Allocation Systems. Project Control Systems. Modeling for Project Optimization. Project Cost Systems. Advanced Forecasting and Inventory Modeling. Multiresource Scheduling. Case Examples and Applications. Emerging Roles of Artificial Intelligence in Project Management.

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.