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CompTIA Project+ Certification Guide

You're reading from   CompTIA Project+ Certification Guide Learn project management best practices and successfully pass the CompTIA Project+ PK0-004 exam

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789534498
Length 358 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ashley Hunt Ashley Hunt
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to the CompTIA Project+ Exam (PK0-004) 2. Project Initiation FREE CHAPTER 3. Project Roles and Responsibilities 4. Developing a Project Charter 5. Creating a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) 6. Developing a Project Schedule 7. Resource Management Planning and Communication Considerations 8. Budget and Contingency Plans for Risk 9. Monitoring and Controlling Project Work 10. Formal Project or Phase Closure and Agile Project Management 11. Assessments 12. Other Book You May Enjoy

Summary

In this chapter, you reviewed schedule management concepts such as creating a schedule management plan, and defining and sequencing tasks, as well as some best practices for duration estimating. You wrapped up with critical path and float determination and diverse ways to compress your schedule and reduce over-allocation of your resources, as well as having an approved schedule baseline to track performance with.

In Chapter 7, Resource Management Planning and Communication Considerations, you will be covering resource management planning and communication considerations. This is basically the human side of project management and is typically easy on the exam. It will be valuable information, but it won't create a brain cramp, as this chapter did.

The topics we will cover include resource management concepts, conflict management, monitoring team performance, and techniques...

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