Information Technology Project Management
Providing Measurable Organizational Value
5. Edition February 2015
368 Pages, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
ISBN:
978-1-118-91101-3
John Wiley & Sons
The 5th Edition of Jack Marchewka's Information Technology Project Management focuses on how to create measurable organizational value (MOV) through IT projects. The author uses the concept of MOV, combined with his own research, to create a solid foundation for making decisions throughout the project's lifecycle.
The book's integration of project management and IT concepts provides students with the tools and techniques they need to develop in this field.
Chapter 1: The Nature of Information Technology Projects
Chapter 2: Project Methodologies and Processes
Chapter 3 Measurable Organizational Value and the Business Case
Chapter 4: Project Planning: The Project Infrastructure
Chapter 5: Project Planning: Scope and the Work Breakdown Structure
Chapter 6: Project Planning: The Schedule and Budget
Chapter 7: Managing Project Risk
Chapter 8: Managing Project Stakeholders and Communication
Chapter 9: Managing Project Quality
Chapter 10: Leading the Project Team
Chapter 11: Managing Organizational Change, Resistance, and Conflict
Chapter 12: Project Completion
Chapter 2: Project Methodologies and Processes
Chapter 3 Measurable Organizational Value and the Business Case
Chapter 4: Project Planning: The Project Infrastructure
Chapter 5: Project Planning: Scope and the Work Breakdown Structure
Chapter 6: Project Planning: The Schedule and Budget
Chapter 7: Managing Project Risk
Chapter 8: Managing Project Stakeholders and Communication
Chapter 9: Managing Project Quality
Chapter 10: Leading the Project Team
Chapter 11: Managing Organizational Change, Resistance, and Conflict
Chapter 12: Project Completion
Jack T. Marchewka is an associate professor, the Barsema Professor of Management Information Systems, and the director of the Business Information Technology Transfer Center (BITTC) at Northern Illinois University. He received his Ph.D. from Georgia State University's department of Computer Information Systems in 1994 and was a former faculty member at Kennesaw State University. Prior to entering academia, Dr. Marchewka was a vice president of MIS for a healthcare company in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Marchewka has taught a number of courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and has been a guest lecturer at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University in the Netherlands. His articles have appeared in journals such as Information Resources Management Journal, Information Technology & People, Journal of International Information Management, and Journal of Informatics Education and Research.