Managing Projects With Microsoft Project 4.0: For Windows And Macintosh

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Combining job-tested project management strategies with essential tips for mastering a powerful desktop project management tool, this resource is invaluable for managing multiple business projects in today's competitive environment. It serves both novices and experienced project managers by providing practical guidance on optimizing schedules and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. The guide offers a comprehensive primer on project management concepts alongside a hands-on tutorial for mastering the latest version of Microsoft Project for Windows and Macintosh. In a clear and concise manner, it explains project management fundamentals and Microsoft Project features, with a unique chapter organization that focuses on specific phases of the project management process. It leads you step-by-step through the key stages of setting up, optimizing, and tracking projects, covering goal setting, task listing, duration estimation, task sequencing, and resource assignment. Additionally, it explores ways to tailor Microsoft Project functions to your work style, manage multiple projects, share information, and access data from other software. With a detailed tutorial on Microsoft Project's high-performance tools, this guide helps you optimize plans and communicate effectively. From establishing goals to tracking completion, it equips you with the essential information needed to automate project management tasks, ma