Presents basic practice standards for the project management process, covering such topics as organizing a project, developing a schedule, establishing a budget, setting up a performance measure baseline, and analyzing project performance

Presents a refererence guide for building a scheduling model based on project management principles, describing its major components and the ways it can be assessed for its effectiveness over the life of the project

Introduction to the practice guide -- How to prepare for an opm implementation -- How to implement and improve opm -- How to implement the core-enabling processes -- How to develop a tailored organizational project management methodology -- Appendix X1: Contributors and reviewers of implementing...