must-have ! INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGEMENT by Jack T. Marchewka

by Jack T. Marchewka, Northern Illinois University
Hardcover
Publishrer: John Wiley & Sons Inc; 2nd edition (January 30, 2006)

Chapters:
1 The Nature of Information Technology Projects
2 Conceptualizing and Initializing the IT Project
3 Developing the Project Charter and Baseline Project Plan
4 The Human Side of Project Management
5 Defining and Managing Project Scope
6 The Work Breakdown Structure and Project Estimation
7 The Project Schedule and Budget
8 Managing Project Risk
9 Project Communication, Tracking, and Reporting
10 IT Project Quality Management
11 Managing Organizational Change, Resistance and Conflict
12 Project Procurement Management and Outsourcing
13 Leadership and Ethics
14 Project Implementation, Closure, and Evaluation
Appendix: An Introduction to Functional Point Analysis

Review: superb because it covers basic project principles, incorporates the IT view on every topic, has plenty of exercises to prepare for a PM exam, plenty of mini case studies... - Amazon