Project Management Information Center: What's New


		About the Book About the Authors Sample Chapter Table of Contents What's New Feature Summary Supplements Preface McGraw-Hill Create McGraw-Hill Connect Microsoft Project

Project Management: The Managerial Process, 6/e

Erik W. Larson, Oregon State University
Clifford F. Gray, Oregon State University

Microsoft Project 2010. Computer exercises and MS Project examples have been updated to MS Project 2010, including video tutorials to help students master the basics of MS Project.
YouTube integration. A listing of current YouTube videos that correspond to key concepts and snapshots from practice has been added to the instructor's manual to help illustrate key topics for students.
Current industry terminology. Terms and concepts have been updated to be consistent with the fifth edition of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (2013).
Content updates. Based on feedback from the market, the text has been fully updated to represent new developments in the field or better ways of teaching project management principles.
- The chapters on Agile Project Management and Careers in Project Management have been expanded.
- Chapter 6 utilizes a new example that clarifies the differences between free and total slack.
- Chapters 1,2,4,5 and 14 have been updated.
- The Blue Zuma computer exercise in Appendix 2 has been replaced by the new Red Zuma exercise.
Updated pedagogy. The "Snapshot from Practice" boxes feature a number of new examples of project management in action as well as new research highlights that continue to promote practical application of project management.

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