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The Management of projects

Examines the experience gained and lessons to be learned from the management of projects. This book provides a picture of how project management is and has been practised in different industries, countries and cultures.
eBook, Undefined, 1994
Thames Telford, London, 1994
x, 358 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
9780727716934, 072771693X
1158869932
* Introduction * Developments prior to the 1940s * The Second World War * The 1950s: the development of Systems Management * The 1960s: Apollo and the decade of management systems * The 1970s: the expansion of project managment * The 1980s: expansion of the strategic perspective of managing projects * The management of Projects: the new model * And now? * Notes * Selected bibliography * Index