SCM practices are recognised as core functional areas in assisting a project team to identify, control, audit, and report on all configuration items of a project. Consequently they are then better able to control changes to the working environment. Moreira presents a totally unique book, offering a "how-to" guide for SCM implementation for commercial and technology fields. A thoroughly practical approach; this guide includes examples and instruction of SCM tasks. This book has an easy to follow set of tasks that can be customized to assist a SCM professional in implementing SCM in a more efficient and expedient manner while also imparting SCM knowledge. * Provides a customisable step-by-step process in implementing SCM * Discusses typical SCM activities at project level and includes source control, change control, problem management, etc. * Includes a CD containing templates, procedures and other materials to aid understanding and encourage the practical applications of the material discussed throughout * Anyone who has to implement SCM in his/her company at every level will need this book and find its practical approach useful