In the new economy, organizations in a myriad of sizes and industries are now more than ever seeking a better understanding of how to best utilize and manage the scarce resources devoted to their project portfolios. Microsoft Project and Project Server is the most widely used and one of the top-rated enterprise project management software packages in the marketplace today, and understanding how to properly use it allows an organization to cut costs, share information and increase efficiency and effectiveness. However, due to the size and complexity of the software, covering all the numerous features, within a single text, may not meet the needs of those specifically involved with resource management. Mastering Resource Management Using Microsoft Project and Project Server 2010 provides the guidance needed to master resource management and exploit the full potential of Microsoft® Project and Project Server as it pertains to this critical function. It will also serve as a great companion to practical guides demonstrating the breadth of features and functionality available in Project Professional or Project Server 2010.Key Features: " Presents step-by-step illustrated instructions on using Microsoft Project with Project Server 2010 as it pertains to resource management, as well as stand-alone Project Professional for those not currently using Project Server " Explains the philosophy and methodology the software tool uses behind the scenes which will enable you to use it with confidence and clarity, become an expert user, and better manage your project portfolios and business " Provides practical insights into how to maximize the resource management capabilities of Microsoft Project to obtain better information on resource usage, costs and future needs, and in turn, gain better planning, scheduling, awareness and control of your scarce resources " Includes a Resource Manager Guide which highlights the things a manager must remember to do daily, weekly, monthly and annually to keep the system in place and working as expected

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ISBN		9781604270655
Fiction/Non-Fiction		Non-Fiction
Publisher		J Ross Pub
Pages		329
List Price		$49.95
Author		Foster, Tanya Quiring, Collin
Publication Date		08/23/2011
Release Status		In Print
Format		Paperback
Language		English
Measurements		Height: 9 Inches (US) Width: 7.5 Inches (US) Thickness: 0.75 Inches (US) Unit Weight: 1.3 Pounds (US)