The Essentials of Project Management
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| Rating | : | 4.78 (856 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0566088053 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 218 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This development means that more people than ever before need to understand the basic process, language and purpose of project working. "The Essentials of Project Management" remains the ideal first text for anyone new to project working or students studying project management as part of a wider business qualification or degree.. That awareness is important not only for those actually engaged in project work, in all sectors of industry and commerce, but also for senior managers, project sponsors and the other stakeholders. The "Essentials of Project Management" is a primer distilled from Dennis Lock's comprehensive, successful and encyclopedic textbook, "Project Management" (now in its Ninth Edition). Using examples and illustrations, the author introduces the key project management procedures and explains clearly how and when to use them. In recent years organizations of all kinds have learned that project working, once considered significant only for engineering and construction companies, can help
Good Book A lot of information for project managent activities. Nice examples in the real world, tools and techniques easy to use.. Good book for the right reader This book is easy to read and covers a wide range of project management topics, while still being only 200 pages long. On the back of the book it states that the book is "designed to meet the needs of the business manager or student" - and I would agree with that. This is a book for some-one who needs to know more about how project management is handled in medium to large organizations, but who isn't expecting to manage projects themselves.If you're looking to improve your own project management skills you'll need something that's a little more hands-on and practical. Project Management for DummiesIf you're looking
His exceptionally wide industrial experience has included subminiature electronics, defence systems, heavy engineering and international mining, with a progression of successful management positions in all of those industries. Dennis Lock is a freelance writer who specializes in project management. . Of over 30 books that he has written or edited, almost all have been published
This text would add value to any manager's bookcase and would support the learning of many students.' -- Training Journal, July 2001 . Information specialists are no exception and this book is an ideal starter for them This is, in my view, good value and recommended to Journal readers, particularly to those looking to broaden their careers as well as enhance their curriculum vitae.' -- The British Journal of Healthcare Computing, December 2001 'concise, straightforward and easy to read There is a logic