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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Aspects of complexity</title>
    <subTitle>managing projects in a complex world</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Cooke-Davies, Terry</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1941-</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Crawford, Lynn</namePart>
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    <publisher>Project Management Institute</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2011</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2011</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xii, 201 pages: illustration ; 26 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Presents advice on using project management techniques to successfully identify and manage complex processes or events which could impact project timelines and costs</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>
Introduction : managing projects in a complex world / Chris Stevens, John Patton, and Terry Cooke-Davies
Complexity in project management and the management of complex projects / Terry Cooke-Davies
pt. 1. With practitioners and their managers in mind
Managing projects with high complexity / Stephen Hayes and Daniel Bennett
Tools for complex projects / Kaye Remington and Julien Pollack
Strategic management : developing policies and strategies / Christoph Loch and Frederick C. Payne
Fear of flying / Stephen Carver and Harvey Maylor
The impact of complexity on project cost and schedule estimates / Dale Shermon
Beyond competence : developing managers of complex projects / Lynn Crawford and Ed Hoffman
pt. 2. With researchers and students in mind
Human behavior and complexity / Terry Cooke-Davies
Controlling chaos? The value and the challenges of applying complexity theory to project management / Kaye Remington and Roxanne Zolin
Systems thinking and the systems movement / Peter Checkland and Terry Williams
Systems engineering and project management / Andrew Daw
Summary. Toward a coherent research agenda / Terry Williams
Toward project management 2.0 / Terry Cooke-Davies
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">editor in chief, Terry Cooke-Davies ; contributing editors, Lynn Crawford ... [et al.].</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Project management</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">HD69.P75 A77 2011</classification>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9781935589303 (pbk. : alk. paper)</identifier>
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