TY - BOOK AU - Marsh,David TI - The project & programme support office handbook SN - 1900391074 U1 - 658.404 PY - 2000///-2001 CY - Wokingham PB - Project Manager Today Publications KW - Project management KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Office management N1 - Vol. 1. Foundation -- Ch. 1. The need of the PSO and what it provides -- Ch. 2. Programme and project organization structures -- Ch. 3. Programme and project planning -- Ch. 4. Resource, deliverable and task categories -- Ch. 5. Programme and project control documents -- Ch. 6. Progress reporting and time sheets -- Ch. 7. Issue, change and configuration management -- Ch. 8. Risk management -- Ch. 9. Business cases -- Ch. 10. Quality reviews -- Example documents -- Glossary of terms -- Vol. 2. Advanced -- Ch. 1. The advanced project and programme support office -- Ch. 2. The role of a PSO in supporting programmes -- Ch. 3. PSO's within the organisation -- Ch. 4. Designing and installing a PSO -- Ch. 5. Staffing the PSO -- Ch. 6. Selling the PSO to the organization -- Ch. 7. Programme and project life cycle -- Ch. 8. Programme and project management methods -- Ch. 9. Project or system development methods -- Ch. 10. Infrastructure to support project or system development methods -- Ch. 11. Other programme and project support services -- Ch. 12. PSO and programme and project support tools -- Ch. 13. Dealing with difficult situations -- Ch. 14. Auditing what the PSO provides -- Ch. 15. Preparing the PSO for future programmes and projects -- Ch. 16. Supporting fast moving e-programmes and projects -- Appendix 1. Special interest groups -- Example documents -- Glosarry of terms N2 - This is a project and programme support office handbook. It is an ideal study book to prepare for BCS ISEB professional exam for support office ER -