You're reading from Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations Deliver profitable projects with effective project planning and productive operational workflows

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801072076

Length 298 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Dynamics 365

Concepts

Project Management

Author (1):

Robert Houdeshell

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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Foundation and Framework of Project Operations

2. Chapter 1: Introducing Project Operations FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Using the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Framework for Success

4. Chapter 3: The How-Tos of Setting Up Project Operations

5. Section 2: Project Sales through Delivery

6. Chapter 4: The Account Manager – Project Selling

7. Chapter 5: Project Contracts and Pricing

8. Chapter 6: Practice Manager Functions – We Won the Contract! What Now?

9. Chapter 7: Resource Manager – Staffing for Success!

10. Section 3: Project Delivery through Operations

11. Chapter 8: Managing the Project to Success!

12. Chapter 9: Team Member Activities

13. Chapter 10: Approvals and Exceptions

14. Chapter 11: Project Accounting and Operations

15. Assessments

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