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Archibald, Russell Dean was born on January 10, 1924 in Independence, Missouri, United States. Son of David Myron and Henrietta McKinley (Roberts) Archibald.
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Don't just manage a projectmaster it! Managing High-Technology Programs and Projects 2nd Edition As diverse as high-technology programs and projects are, there are as many factors that they hold in common, such as time and budget parameters and their multidisciplinary nature. Yet there has never been a single source that every project manager can consult to manage any kind of project, from start-up to close-out. Managing High-Technology Programs and Projects, Second Edition is just such a book. In concise yet thorough detail, it presents a practical, proven system for managing all types of programs and projects, with emphasis on high-technology projects. Illustrated with numerous forms and illustrations, plus checklists for project start-up and close-out, it offers step-by-step coverage of:Understanding the differences and similarities among different types of programs and projectsOrganizing the project management functionSetting up the project team and building project commitmentStarting up a project rapidly and efficientlyManaging multiple projectsSelecting project planning and scheduling software packagesConducting in-progress evaluations and providing product directionEnsuring the effective completion of the projecton time, within budget and meeting specifications
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A well-known author within the field: Russell Archibald is widely known in the project management field. He helped to found the Project Management Institute, and he is a former principal with Integrated Project Systems, a consulting firm that specializes in process and system implementation and training in project management for high-tech corporations and agencies. The definitive book on managing high-tech initiatives: This book fulfills a long-standing need for a comprehensive, practical and unified description of the business of managing complex programs and projects. It provides detailed coverage of all aspects of complex project management, with emphasis on those involving advanced technology.
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Archibald, Russell Dean was born on January 10, 1924 in Independence, Missouri, United States. Son of David Myron and Henrietta McKinley (Roberts) Archibald.
Bachelor of Science, University Missouri, 1948. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Texas, 1956.
Mechanical engineer Creole Petroleum Corporation, Venezuela, 1948—1951. Senior engineer Aerojet General Corporation, 1959—1960. Department manager Hughes Aircraft Company, Los Angeles, 1961—1962, Hughes Dynamics, 1963—1964.
President CPM Systems, Inc., Los Angeles, 1964—1965. Vice president CPM Systems, division Informatics, Inc., 1965—1967. Associate Booz Allen & Hamilton, 1967—1969.
Vice president, general manager Symcon Marine Corporation, Long Beach, 1969—1970. Assistant director office of president Information Technology&T, New York City, 1970—1975. Director, special projects Société Anonyme Doctor of Business Administration, Paris, 1975.
Vice president international planning Bendix Corporation, Southfield, Michigan, 1977—1982. President Archibald Associates, Los Angeles. Board directors Log/An, Inc., Los Angeles.
With United States Army Air Force, 1943-1943, with United States Air Force, 1951-1958.
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Fellow: Project Management Institute (certified, past vice president). Member: Institute Management Consultant (certified), International Project Management Association.
Married Marion Alice Eobets, May 25, 1946. Children: Donna, Barbara, Robert, Mark.