Editorial Project Management - full programme
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Introduction
- What editorial project managers do
- What you need to know
- What you will learn
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Unit 1 - Scheduling
- Time and processes
- The critical path
- Allocating time
- Illustrated books
- Series and loose leafs
- No delays, please
- A management tool
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Unit 2 - Budgeting
- Composition
- Estimate forms
- Calculating the margin
- Keeping the budget
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Unit 3 - Assessing projects
- Synopsis and specifications
- Draft text
- Final delivery
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Unit 4 - Managing resources
- Who's on the team
- Choosing appropriate people
- Finding freelancers
- Negotiating
- Styles of management
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Unit 5 - Briefing
- The principles
- Creating the brief
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Unit 6 - Supervising
- Communicating
- Checking schedules
- Checking quality
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Unit 7 - Feedback
- Overcoming barriers
- What to say
- How to communicate