Mastering Resource Management Using Microsoft Project and Project Server 2010 - Couverture souple

Quiring, Collin

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1604270659 ISBN 13 : 9781604270655

Editeur : J Ross Publishing, 2011

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

In the new economy, organizations in a myriad of sizes and industries are now more than ever seeking a better understanding of how to best utilize and manage the scarce resources devoted to their project portfolios. Microsoft(R) Project and Project Server are the most widely used and one of the top-rated enterprise project management software packages in the marketplace today and understanding how to properly use it allows an organization to cut costs, share information, and increase efficiency and effectiveness. However, due to the size and complexity of the software, covering all the numerous features, within a single text, may not meet the needs of those specifically involved with resource management. Mastering Resource Management Using Microsoft(R) Project and Project Server 2010 provides the guidance needed to master resource management and exploit the full potential of Microsoft(R) Project and Project Server as it pertains to this critical function. It will also serve as a great companion to practical guides demonstrating the breadth of features and functionality available in this software.Key FeaturesPresents step-by-step illustrated instructions on using Microsoft Project with Project Server 2010 as well as stand-alone Project Professional to best utilize and manage scarce resources devoted to project portfoliosExplains the philosophy and methodology the software tool uses "behind the scenes" which will enable you to use it with confidence and clarity, become an expert user, and better manage your project portfolios and businessProvides practical insights into how to maximize the resource management capabilities of Microsoft Project to obtain better information on resource usage, costs, and future needs, and in turn, gain better planning, scheduling, awareness and control of your scarce resourcesHighlights the things a manager must remember to do daily, weekly, monthly and annually to keep the system in place and working as expectedWAV offers downloadable tips, templates and a presentation outlining the value of implementing Microsoft Project, Project Server, and project management concepts in your organization - available from the Web Added Value(TM) Download Resource Center at www. jrosspub.com

Revue de presse

Mastering Resource Management does a great job of explaining the tactical steps to utilizing MS Project Server 2010, as well as explaining why you would employ certain resource management concepts and functions in the configuration. It will enable you to successfully use the MS Project Server tool set to tactically manage resources and deliver value in your enterprise. --Tim Gryder, PMP, CPIM, CIRM, MCP, Sr. Manager, Business Solution Architecture, Wal-Mart

This valuable guide applies both the business principles and technical instruction needed to explain how to best use and perform resource management when using Microsoft Project. It also combines some of the philosophy and business decisions with the methods to best implement resource management. --Kenneth Wiles, Purchasing Manager, Simmons Foods Inc.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: J Ross Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1604270659
• ISBN 13: 9781604270655
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 344