Cost and value management in projects

Cost and Value Management in Projects provides practicing managers with a thorough understanding of the various dimensions of cost and value in projects, along with the factors that impact them, and the managerial approaches that would be most effective for achieving cost efficiency and value optimi...

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Main Authors: Venkataraman, Ray R
Group Author: Pinto, Jeffrey K
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470261033
Summary: Cost and Value Management in Projects provides practicing managers with a thorough understanding of the various dimensions of cost and value in projects, along with the factors that impact them, and the managerial approaches that would be most effective for achieving cost efficiency and value optimization. This book addresses cost from a strategic perspective, offering thorough coverage of the various elements of value management such as value planning, value engineering and value analysis from the perspective of projects.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x, 289 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470924105 (electronic bk.)
0470924101 (electronic bk.)
9780470261033
047026103X
Index Number: HD69
CLC: F275
Contents: Cost and Value Management; Contents; 1 Introduction to the Challenge of Cost and Value Management in Projects; 2 Project Needs Assessment, Concept Development, and Planning; 3 Cost Estimation; 4 Project Budgeting; 5 Project Cost Control; 6 Cash Flow Management; 7 Financial Management in Projects; 8 Value Management; 9 Change Control and Configuration Management; 10 Supply Chain Management; 11 Quality Management in Projects; 12 Integrating Cost and Value in Projects; References; Index.