Project Management for Planners

This book provides practicing planners with the knowledge of how to bring real world planning projects to a successful and efficient. It applies the five process groups of project management as identified in Project Management Institute's PMBOK® Guide and put them in the language of planners.

List of contents

Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Part 1. An Introduction to Project Management for Planners and Managers -- 1. Introduction -- 2. To Managers and Supervisors -- Part 2. The Process of Project Management for Planners -- 3. Initiating -- 4. Planning -- 5. Executing -- 6. Controlling -- 7. Closing -- Part 3. Case Studies and Perspectives -- 8. Case Studies -- 9. Perspectives -- Index.

About the author

Terry A Clark

Summary

This book provides practicing planners with the knowledge of how to bring real world planning projects to a successful and efficient. It applies the five process groups of project management as identified in Project Management Institute's PMBOK® Guide and put them in the language of planners.

Product details

• Authors: American Planning Association, Terry A. Clark
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2002
• EAN: 9781884829635
• ISBN: 978-1-884829-63-5
• No. of pages: 154
• Dimensions: 174 mm x 246 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 460 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; Landscape art & architecture, ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, Regional & area planning, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Landscape architecture and design, Regional and area planning, Civil engineering, surveying and building