Project Management Study and Reference
A SITE TO REFER TO AND STUDY
FOR PROJECT MANAGERS AND FOR THOSE GETTING READY TO TAKE THE EXAM
Project Management Templates
hundreds of Project Management, templates and samples
updated regularly. FREE to members
Project Management Institute (PMI)
This site is the home page for the Project Management Institute (PMI).
Feel free to explore the entire site as the information is very
worthwhile.
Project management
PMP exam Preparation books, CDs
Project Management Softwares
Break-Even Analysis
how to use cost-volume analysis for effective decision making.
Pareto Charts: Distribution and Causal
Analysis Tools
overview of constructing and using Pareto Charts.
Force Field Analysis: Understanding the
Pressures for and Against Change
overview
of Force Field Analysis.
MLE (Maximum Likelihood) Parameter Estimation
The PMPREFERENCEM® provides instant
access to world-wide project management information.
GTSPP Project Plan
This Internet resource represents an example of what is needed to
successfully plan and implement a project.
Project Management Articles and Handouts
for Any Organization
articles about the nature
of project management.
Project Management
nice overview of project management and
project tools.
The Communication Process
This site has an excellent slide show about the communication process.
The Soul of a Project
http://www.pmforum.org/library/casesoul.htm
Flowcharting Help Page (Tutorial)
outstanding site that provides an overview of flowcharting.
What is a Deployment Flowchart?
An excellent graphical example of an integrated flowchart is found here.
Department of Defense Handbook: Work
Breakdown Structure
comprehensive treatment of WBS
Histogram
know more about histograms.
The Delphi Method
more information on how the Delphi Method helps you develop estimates,
Cost Estimating
http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/bu2/
Data Analysis
get started with earned value.
Use of Earned Value Management to
Mitigate Software Development Risk
good Web site that helps clarify earned value.
Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)
step-by-step presentation of earned value.
Discrete Versus Level of Effort
Learn about 50/50, 0/100, and other earned value measurement methods.
Earned Value Management System
learn more about the U.S. Department of Defense's earned value
requirement, visit this site.
Management By Objective (MBO)
information about MBO or assistance in writing objectives, visit this
Web site.
Project Plan Outline
complete project plan.
Project Plan
Another project plan
Business Planning and Control Process
overview of how control makes your plan more effective.
Developing Your Team Building Skills
Take the quiz at this Web site to see how your rate.
There's More Than One Kind of Team
noted management author and consultant Peter Drucker has to say about
teams.
Project Manager Skills for Tough Times
Review these skills
Project Control Whitepaper
information on the control process.
Control Activities
Important control measures are presented at this site.
Teaming for Leadership
good overview of team building and many useful links
CSWT Papers
contains many good links on project teams.
Electronic Statistics Textbook
discussing many different types of statistics.
Online Quality Resource Guide
learn more about process improvement.
Project Deliverables, Costs, and Schedules
some examples of project deliverables.
Project Management Scaleable Methodology Guide: Integration
matrix that identifies stakeholders as related to the other key
project elements.
Generating Ideas
site for some inspiration
Web-Based-Software.com
excellent references and examples of project management software.
Directory of Project Management Software
Employee Motivation in the Workplace
Web site discussing employee motivation in the workplace.
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
overview of Abraham Maslow's motivation model cam
Overview of Leadership in Organizations
links on leadership.
Big Dog's Leadership Page: The Concept of
Leadership
Corporate Culture
organizational culture
- What is
Earned Value ?
- Common PM
(Performance Measurement)
Acronyms
- Project Scheduling
"in a nutshell"
-
Rules
for Schedule Development
- PERT
"Problems Eventually
Resolve Themselves"
- The Guide
"to Planning and
Managing" Using Earned Value Techniques
- The Role of the
Project Manager
- Work Breakdown
Structure (WBS)
- Responsibility
Assignment Matrix (RAM)
- Earned Value Data
Analysis
- MIL-STD-881A
Electronics
- Control using
Line of Balance
- Earned Value using
Apportioned Effort
- Earned Value
Techniques,
Discrete Versus Level of Effort
What is Earned Value
Management?
