What Is Project Planning & Control Using Primavera P6?
"Project Planning and Control Using Primavera P6" is the title of a book by Paul Eastwood Harris. The author is a civil engineer who operates a management consultancy and training course provider in Australia.
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Identification
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Oracle Primavera P6 is a complex project management software for construction companies allowing users to measure progress, control costs and evaluate performances by individual contractors and suppliers. The book details how to plan and control real-life projects and prepares readers for the application of the software to their work-specific environment. It retails at $73.58 as of December 2010, and can be used as a user manual or as an incentive to arrange internal courses within a company.
Features
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"Project Planning & Control Using Primavera P6" includes workshop instructions for file creations, formatting procedures, management of multiple projects, preparation of schedules and cost estimations. The instructions are supported by appropriate screen shots and guides to troubleshooting procedures and problem solutions.
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Misconceptions
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The content of "Project Planning and Control Using Primavera P6 " is approved by the U.S. Project Management Institute (PMI) as a training course. However, the participation in courses based on the book does not give the Oracle Primavera P6 certification required by some employers. P6 certification can only be issued by Oracle or its authorized training providers.
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