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1 online resource (xxvi, 500 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 491-492) and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Foreword by William DeCota; Foreword by Dr Yiannis Paraschis; Preface; 1 The Nature of Projects and their Management; 2 Factors for Project Success or Failure; 3 Project Definition; 4 Strategic Decisions; 5 Estimating the Project Costs; 6 Evaluating an Aviation Investment Project and Preparing a Business Case; 7 Project Authorization; 8 Organizing the Project; 9 Some Key Roles and Stakeholdersin the Project Organization; 10 Work Breakdown and Coding; 11 Relating the Project Dimensions of Work, Organization and Cost. |
Summary |
Triant Flouris is a prominent academic and administrator in aviation management education; Dennis Lock has more than forty years experience in practising, lecturing and writing about project management. When these two experts combined their considerable talents to write their earlier book Aviation Project Management, it was little wonder that distinguished reviewers gave generous praise and acclaimed it as a welcome addition to what, until then, had been a neglected field. That first title was structured as an essential primer for managers and students. The authors have now written this more i. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Airplanes -- Design and construction.
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Airplanes -- Design and construction. |
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Aircraft industry -- Management.
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Aircraft industry -- Management. |
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Aircraft industry. |
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Aerospace engineering.
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Aerospace engineering. |
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Project management.
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Project management. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Lock, Dennis.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Flouris, Triant G. Managing aviation projects from concept to completion. Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2009 9780754676157 (DLC) 2009023764 (OCoLC)410218613 |
ISBN |
9780754698746 (electronic book) |
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0754698742 (electronic book) |
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0754676153 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780754676157 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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1282344498 |
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9781282344495 |
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9780754676157 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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