Going Big
By Christopher W. Stubbs
By Christopher W. Stubbs
By Christopher W. Stubbs
By Christopher W. Stubbs
Category: Science & Technology | Leadership
Category: Science & Technology | Leadership
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$40.00
Mar 19, 2024 | ISBN 9780262547963
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Mar 19, 2024 | ISBN 9780262378499
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Table Of Contents
CONTENTS:
Preface vii
1 AN INTRODUCTION TO BIG PROJECTS AND LARGE TEAMS 1
2 OUR CHALLENGE: BALANCING COST, RISK, AND PERFORMANCE 7
3 THE LIFE CYCLE OF A BIG PROJECT 17
4 AN OVERVIEW OF THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT TOOLKIT 37
5 EXTERNAL REVIEWS ONCE BIG PROJECTS ARE UNDERWAY 75
6 ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES FOR PROJECTS AND COLLABORATIONS 89
7 BEING AN EFFECTIVE MEMBER OF A BIG ENDEAVOR 107
8 ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS SPECIFICALLY FOR JUNIOR SCIENTISTS 115
9 CLOSING THOUGHTS 121
Appendix 1: Review Presentation Checklist 123
Appendix 2: Example Review Charge 125
Notes 129
Bibliography 131
Index 135
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