Concise, practical and entertaining to read, this excellent introduction to project management is an indispensable book for professionals and students working in or studying project management in business, engineering or the public sector. This third edition contains expanded sections on programme management, portfolio management, and the public sector. An entirely new chapter covers the evaluation, analysis and management of risks and issues. A much expanded section explores the rise and utilization of methodologies like Prince2.
Table of Contents:
Section I: Evolutionary and Neurological Basis for Educational Interface Design
Chapter 1. Innovative Tool Use, Cognitive Evolution, and Implications for Educational Interfaces
Section II: Existing and Future Interfaces
Chapter 2. Keyboard Interfaces: The Bottleneck Constricting Communication and Performance
Chapter 3. Rethinking the Interface as a Communications Power Tool for Stimulating Ideas and Problem Solving
Chapter 4. Rethinking the Interface as a Communications Power Tool for Supporting Inferential Reasoning
Chapter 5. Emerging Interface Directions for Supporting Conceptual Change
Section III: Foundational Elements of Communications Interface Design
Chapter 6. Support for Multiple Representations
Chapter 7. Support for Multiple Modalities
Chapter 8. Support for Multiple Linguistic Codes
Chapter 9. Theoretical Frameworks for Advancing Educational Interfaces
Section IV: Building Educational Interfaces of the Future
Chapter 10. Designing Integrated Interfaces that Stimulate Activity
Chapter 11. Fostering Meta-Awareness about Technology and Its Impact
Chapter 12. Implications for Future Empirical, Theoretical & Policy Directions