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- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- About the Authors
- Introduction to the Second Edition
- Chapter 1: Introduction to the Challenge of Cost and Value Management in Projects
- 1.1 IMPORTANCE OF COST AND VALUE MANAGEMENT IN PROJECTS
- 1.2 KEYS TO EFFECTIVE PROJECT COST MANAGEMENT
- 1.3 ESSENTIAL FEATURES OF PROJECT VALUE MANAGEMENT
- 1.4 ORGANIZATION OF THE BOOK
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 2: Project Needs Assessment, Concept Development, and Planning
- 2.1 NEEDS IDENTIFICATION
- 2.2 CONCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT
- 2.3 PROJECT FEASIBILITY
- 2.4 THE STATEMENT OF WORK
- 2.5 PROJECT PLANNING
- 2.6 PROJECT SCOPE DEFINITION
- 2.7 WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- DISCUSSION AND REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 3: Cost Estimation
- 3.1 IMPORTANCE OF COST ESTIMATION
- 3.2 PROBLEMS OF COST ESTIMATION
- 3.3 SOURCES AND CATEGORIES OF PROJECT COSTS
- 3.4 COST ESTIMATING METHODS
- 3.5 COST ESTIMATION PROCESS
- 3.6 ALLOWANCES FOR CONTINGENCIES IN COST ESTIMATION
- 3.7 THE USE OF LEARNING CURVES IN COST ESTIMATION
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- DISCUSSION AND REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 3a: Appendix to Chapter 3: Forecasting Methods for Cost and Value Management
- 3A.1 CATEGORIES OF FORECASTING IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- 3A.2 FORECASTING METHODS FOR PROJECTS
- 3A.3 TIME SERIES ANALYSIS
- 3A.4 LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS
- 3A.4 FORECASTING THE PROJECT END CONDITIONS
- 3A.5 S-CURVE FORECASTING
- 3A.6 TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- DISCUSSION AND REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 4: Project Budgeting
- 4.1 ISSUES IN PROJECT BUDGETING
- 4.2 DEVELOPING A PROJECT BUDGET
- 4.3 APPROACHES TO DEVELOPING A PROJECT BUDGET
- 4.4 ACTIVITY-BASED COSTING
- 4.5 PROGRAM BUDGETING
- 4.6 DEVELOPING A PROJECT CONTINGENCY BUDGET
- 4.7 ISSUES IN BUDGET DEVELOPMENT
- 4.8 CRASHING THE PROJECT: BUDGET EFFECTS
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- DISCUSSION AND REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 5: Project Cost Control
- 5.1 OVERVIEW OF THE PROJECT EVALUATION AND CONTROL SYSTEM
- 5.2 INTEGRATING COST AND TIME IN MONITORING PROJECT PERFORMANCE: THE S-CURVE
- 5.3 EARNED VALUE MANAGEMENT
- 5.4 EARNED VALUE MANAGEMENT MODEL
- 5.5 FUNDAMENTALS OF EARNED VALUE
- 5.6 EVM TERMINOLOGY
- 5.7 RELEVANCY OF EARNED VALUE MANAGEMENT
- 5.8 CONDUCTING AN EARNED VALUE ANALYSIS
- 5.9 PERFORMING AN EARNED VALUE ASSESSMENT
- 5.10 MANAGING A PORTFOLIO OF PROJECTS WITH EARNED VALUE MANAGEMENT
- 5.11 IMPORTANT ISSUES IN THE EFFECTIVE USE OF EARNED VALUE MANAGEMENT
- 5.12 BENEFITS OF EVM
- 5.13 EVM USING MICROSOFT PROJECT
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- DISCUSSION AND REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 6: Cash Flow Management
- 6.1 THE CONCEPT OF CASH FLOW
- 6.2 CASH FLOW AND THE WORTH OF PROJECTS
- 6.3 PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- DISCUSSION AND REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 7: Financial Management in Projects
- 7.1 PROJECT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
- 7.2 PROJECT ACCOUNTING
- 7.3 FINANCING OF PROJECTS VERSUS PROJECT FINANCE
- 7.4 PRINCIPLES OF FINANCING PROJECTS
- 7.5 TYPES AND SOURCES OF FINANCE
- 7.6 SOURCES OF FINANCE
- 7.7 COST OF FINANCING
- 7.8 PROJECT FINANCE
- 7.9 THE PROCESS OF PROJECT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- DISCUSSION AND REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 8: Value Management
- 8.1 CONCEPT OF VALUE
- 8.2 DIMENSIONS AND MEASURES OF VALUE
- 8.3 OVERVIEW OF VALUE MANAGEMENT
- 8.4 VALUE MANAGEMENT TERMS
- 8.5 NEED FOR VALUE MANAGEMENT IN PROJECTS
- 8.6 THE VALUE MANAGEMENT APPROACH
- 8.7 THE VM PROCESS
- 8.8 BENEFITS OF VALUE MANAGEMENT
- 8.9 OTHER VM REQUIREMENTS
- 8.10 VALUE MANAGEMENT REVIEWS
- 8.11 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PROJECT VALUE AND RISK
- 8.12 VALUE MANAGEMENT AS AN AID TO RISK ASSESSMENT
- 8.13 AN EXAMPLE OF HOW VM AND RISK MANAGEMENT INTERRELATE
- 8.14 PROJECT BENEFITS MANAGEMENT
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- DISCUSSION AND REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- NOTE
- Chapter 9: Change Control and Configuration Management
- 9.1 CAUSES OF CHANGES
- 9.2 INFLUENCE OF CHANGES
- 9.3 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
- 9.4 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT STANDARDS
- 9.5 THE CM PROCESS
- 9.6 ROLE AND BENEFITS OF CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT IN PROJECTS
- 9.7 CONTROL OF CHANGES
- 9.8 CHANGE CONTROL PROCEDURE AND CONFIGURATION CONTROL
- 9.9 RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CONTROL OF CHANGES
- 9.10 CRISIS MANAGEMENT
- 9.11 AN EXAMPLE OF CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- DISCUSSION AND REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 10: Supply Chain Management
- 10.1 WHAT IS SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT?
- 10.2 THE NEED TO MANAGE SUPPLY CHAINS
- 10.3 SCM BENEFITS
- 10.4 CRITICAL AREAS OF SCM
- 10.5 SCM ISSUES IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- 10.6 VALUE DRIVERS IN PROJECT SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
- 10.7 OPTIMIZING VALUE IN PROJECT SUPPLY CHAINS
- 10.8 PROJECT SUPPLY CHAIN PROCESS FRAMEWORK
- 10.9 INTEGRATING THE SUPPLY CHAIN
- 10.10 PERFORMANCE METRICS IN PROJECT SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
- 10.11 PROJECT SUPPLY CHAIN METRICS AND THE SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATIONS REFERENCE (SCOR) MODEL
- 10.12 FUTURE ISSUES IN PROJECT SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- DISCUSSION AND REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 11: Quality Management in Projects
- 11.1 DEFINITION OF QUALITY IN PROJECTS
- 11.2 ELEMENTS OF PROJECT QUALITY
- 11.3 TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN PROJECTS
- 11.4 ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS
- 11.5 QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
- 11.6 QUALITY MANAGEMENT METHODS FOR A PROJECT ORGANIZATION
- 11.7 QUALITY STANDARDS FOR PROJECTS
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- DISCUSSION AND REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 12: Integrating Cost and Value in Projects
- 12.1 THE PROJECT VALUE CHAIN
- 12.2 PROJECT VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS
- 12.3 SOURCES AND STRATEGIES FOR INTEGRATING COST AND VALUE IN PROJECTS
- 12.4 INTEGRATED VALUE AND RISK MANAGEMENT
- 12.5 THE PROJECT COST AND VALUE INTEGRATION PROCESS
- CHAPTER SUMMARY
- DISCUSSION AND REVIEW QUESTIONS
- REFERENCES
- Index
- End User License Agreement
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