Overview
Concise, practical and entertaining to read, this excellent introduction to project management is an indispensable book for professionals and students working in or studying project management in business, engineering or the public sector. This third edition contains expanded sections on programme management, portfolio management, and the public sector. An entirely new chapter covers the evaluation, analysis and management of risks and issues. A much expanded section explores the rise and utilization of methodologies like Prince2.
Full Product Details
Author: Geoff Reiss
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint: Routledge
Edition: 3rd edition
Dimensions:
Width: 15.60cm
, Height: 1.40cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.453kg
ISBN: 9781138129337
ISBN 10: 113812933
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 29 September 2015
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
'If you are new or relatively new to project management and you plan to have one book ... this is the one you should have.' - Martin Barnes, President of the Association of Project Management 'A user friendly approach ... The linkages with human resources material and financial resources makes for added value.' - Chris Collins, University of Huddersfield, UK 'For managers who want to understand the key elements of setting up a project and ensuring on-time completion, the book is a straightforward guide and very readable.' - Lecturer, Norwich City College, UK 'Provides an interesting perspective on the profession of project management that will amuse and prepare people embarking on their careers.' -Project Management Tipoffs
'If you are new or relatively new to project management and you plan to have one book ... this is the one you should have.' - Martin Barnes, President of the Association of Project Management 'A user friendly approach ... The linkages with human resources material and financial resources makes for added value.' - Chris Collins, University of Huddersfield, UK 'For managers who want to understand the key elements of setting up a project and ensuring on-time completion, the book is a straightforward guide and very readable.' - Lecturer, Norwich City College, UK 'Provides an interesting perspective on the profession of project management that will amuse and prepare people embarking on their careers.' -Project Management Tipoffs
Author Information
Geoff Reiss is a freelance project and programme management mentor and Honorary President of ProgM, the Programme Management Special Interest Group. He is a Fellow of the Association of Project Management. He has extensive experience in a wide range of industries and has grown into the project management specialism over a varied career.
