Kategoria BISAC: Technology & Engineering >> Project Management

This new edition updates and revises the best practical guide for on-site engineers. Written from the point of view of the project engineer it details their responsibilities, powers, and duties. The book has been fully updated to reflect the latest changes to management practice and new forms of contract.

No matter how perfect a project plan may be on paper, it is worthless if nobody actually uses it. This truism is an everyday reality for too many project managers who muster all their expertise writing the 'perfect' plan only to watch the project fall off course as team members jettison the plan to follow their own agenda.

Parametric cost estimating, when properly used, is a very powerful and cost effective technique. Unfortunately, this technique is often misunderstood and rejected by many potential users for whom it could be a beneficial tool. The development of an agreement on how to use it and how to recognise its limitations is a major benefit to the cost estimating community.

From Product Description to Cost: A Practical Approach

- presents different ways of parametrically forecasting costs, and the advantages and disadvantages of these methods by using real examples...

Parametric cost estimating, when properly used, is a very powerful and cost effective technique. Unfortunately, this technique is often misunderstood and rejected by many potential users for whom it could be a beneficial tool. The development of an agreement on how to use it and how to recognise its limitations is a major benefit to the cost estimating community.

From Product Description to Cost: A Practical Approach

- presents different ways of parametrically forecasting costs, and the advantages and disadvantages of these methods by using real examples...

Eine traditionelle Kernaufgabe von Marketing-Entscheider betrifft die Planung und Gestaltung solcher Massnahmen, die der Bearbeitung umfassender Markte oder von Marktsegmenten dienen. Ihren konkreten betrieblichen Niederschlag findet diese Aufgabe sehr oft im Produktmanagement. Diesem Aufgabenfeld, wie es sich speziell fur Business-to-Business-Markte darstellt, ist der vorliegende Band des mehrbandigen Grundwerks "Technischer Vertrieb" gewidmet. Behandelt werden Methoden und Ansatze zum Management des Leistungsprogramms, der Distribution, der Kommunikation, des Leistungsentgelts und der...

Logistic problems can rarely be solved satisfyingly within one single scientific discipline. This cross-sectional character is taken into account by the Research Cluster for Dynamics in Logistics with a combination of economical, information and production technical and enterprise-oriented research approaches. In doing so, the interdisciplinary cooperation between university, research institutes and enterprises for the solution of logistic problems is encouraged.

This book comprises the edited proceedings of the first International Conference on Dynamics in Logistics LDIC...