Fundamentals of Project Management, Sixth Edition (Sixth Edition)
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- Synopsis
- For close to three decades, Fundamentals of Project Management has helped people tackle the complexities of the job. Succinct and easy to read, the book simplifies concepts, answers questions, and helps tame the chaos that can erupt as projects move from planning to completion.The Sixth Edition of this trusted bestseller offers the practical guidelines and tools project managers have come to expect, along with new information explaining changes to the PMBOKĀ® Guide, 7th Edition. Updated tools, techniques, examples, and exercises clearly explain how to:Clarify project goals and objectivesManage stakeholders in the planning processForm a project risk planCreate a communication plan(NEW) Leverage current post-pandemic project trends(NEW) Identify challenges leading virtual project teamsUse a work breakdown structureDevelop solid estimates(NEW) Leverage different technologies to support virtual work(NEW) Maximize communication in the absence of visual cluesProduce a workable scheduleImprove procurement managementManage change requestsLead the project team effectivelyControl and evaluate progress at every stageClose the project and review lessons learned(NEW) Create and sustain trust in a virtual team(NEW) Manage project recovery when crises hit(NEW) Avoid the faulty fix(NEW) Execute the project reset(NEW) Manage the risk of project recoveryAnd moreProject mishaps are all too common, but often easy to avoid. With its practical, step-by-step approach, this book gets both new and experienced managers up to speed on the fundamentalsāthe first crucial step for completing projects on time and on budget.
- Copyright:
- 2022
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 288 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781400235322
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781400235339, 9781400235261
- Publisher:
- HarperCollins Leadership
- Date of Addition:
- 09/12/22
- Copyrighted By:
- HarperCollins Leadership
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Self-Help, Business and Finance
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.