Appendix D. Project Management Resources

IN THIS APPENDIX

  • Associations

  • Publications

  • Online

  • Software products

Project management is a detailed methodology and intricate system of requirements that has evolved over many years for various industries and disciplines. Project management as a topic encompasses concepts of leadership and team building, charting and analysis of data, cost and schedule control, and more.

Many useful resources Tor project management information, tools, and support can help you work with Microsoft Project. This appendix contains five resource categories: Associations, Publications. Education, Online, and Software Products. It provides phone numbers and, when available, address and fax information. As you can see from this list, project management is an extremely international discipline. Remember to dial country codes before any phone number outside the United States.

Associations

The following associations provide support and information for both general and industry-specific project management issues.

  • Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering: Counts among its membership those interested in cost engineering and cost estimating.

    209 Prairie Ave. #100

    Morgantown. WV 26505

    Phone: (800) 858-COST

    http://www.aacei.org/

  • Association of Proposal Management Professionals: Can assist you in developing proposals for your projects, whether you bid for government or industry contracts. APMP has local chapters, as well as a newsletter and task force on Electronic Procurement. ...

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