Program management in defense and high tech environments /

This book illuminates the entire life cycle of program management from the customer's original concept to successful completion. It includes many helpful ideas and insights into why programs and program managers can fail and provides insights about how program managers can succeed. It is orgniz...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McCarthy, Charles Christopher
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2016] ©2016
Series:	Best practices and advances in program management series.
Subjects:	United States. > Department of Defense > Equipment and supplies. United States. > Department of Defense Project management. High technology. Gestion de projet. Technologie de pointe. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industrial Management. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management Science. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Organizational Behavior. Equipment and supplies High technology Project management Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Overview : program management in the department of defense (DoD)/high technology environment
chapter 2. Learning the ropes : understanding the culture, the customer, and the program capabilities
chapter 3. Identifying opportunities
chapter 4. Pre-proposal work
chapter 5. The proposal process for a "typical program"
chapter 6. Planning the program and starting work
chapter 7. Running the program
chapter 8. Claim identification, claim management, and claim avoidance
chapter 9. Leadership models
chapter 10. Communications
chapter 11. Earned value management
chapter 12. Negotiations
chapter 13. Coaching
chapter 14. Inheriting a program already in progress.