title: Project management in health informatics.
abstract: This chapter gives an educational overview of: * the concept of project management and its role in modern management * the generic project lifecycle process * processes used in developing a plan for the management of resources - time, cost, physical resources and people * the concept of managing risk in projects * communication processes and practices that are important to the management of projects.
authors.affiliation: Australian Government Department of Defense, Canberra, Australia. jessicaho@grapevine.com.au
authors.forename: Jessica
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ho
mesh_terms: D006298:Health Services Administration; D007256:Information Systems / Q000458:organization & administration; D008490:Medical Informatics; D016730:Program Development / Q000379:methods*; D012308:Risk Management