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Project Management for Dummies

by Nick Graham
Stanley E. Portny
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In today's time-pressured, cost-conscious global business environment, tight project deadlines and stringent expectations are the norm. Project Management For Dummies shows business professionals what works and what doesn't by examining the field's best practices. You can learn how to organise, estimate, and schedule projects more efficiently. Discover how to manage deliverables, issue changes, assess risks, maintain communications, and live up to expectations by making the most of the latest technology and software and by avoiding common problems that can trip up even the best project managers.

This adaptation includes:

  • The latest methods to manage resources and stay on track and within budget
  • Coverage for dealing with the pros and cons of virtual teams
  • Tips and information on setting realistic expectations and meeting everyone's needs
  • Methods and strategies to get tasks done with minimal staff
  • Tips and advice for motivating a project team
  • The latest concepts and fundamentals behind best-practice project management techniques
  • The mindset and skill set of today's most effective project managers—what it really takes to guarantee a successful project
  • Information on how to involve project audiences by conducting a Stakeholder Analysis
  • Trends and tough project types
  • Assessment tools to determine strengths and weaknesses for everything from choosing software to selecting a project team
  • Tactics for team motivation and the hottest risk management strategies
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    Series: Dummies Publisher: Wiley

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    • ISBN: 9780470972984
    • Release date: December 20, 2010

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    • ISBN: 9780470972984
    • File size: 8553 KB
    • Release date: December 20, 2010

    PDF ebook

    • ISBN: 9780470972199
    • File size: 76265 KB
    • Release date: December 20, 2010

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    subjects

    Business Nonfiction

    Languages

    English

    In today's time-pressured, cost-conscious global business environment, tight project deadlines and stringent expectations are the norm. Project Management For Dummies shows business professionals what works and what doesn't by examining the field's best practices. You can learn how to organise, estimate, and schedule projects more efficiently. Discover how to manage deliverables, issue changes, assess risks, maintain communications, and live up to expectations by making the most of the latest technology and software and by avoiding common problems that can trip up even the best project managers.

    This adaptation includes:

  • The latest methods to manage resources and stay on track and within budget
  • Coverage for dealing with the pros and cons of virtual teams
  • Tips and information on setting realistic expectations and meeting everyone's needs
  • Methods and strategies to get tasks done with minimal staff
  • Tips and advice for motivating a project team
  • The latest concepts and fundamentals behind best-practice project management techniques
  • The mindset and skill set of today's most effective project managers—what it really takes to guarantee a successful project
  • Information on how to involve project audiences by conducting a Stakeholder Analysis
  • Trends and tough project types
  • Assessment tools to determine strengths and weaknesses for everything from choosing software to selecting a project team
  • Tactics for team motivation and the hottest risk management strategies
    • Expand title description text
    Business Nonfiction
    • Details

      Publisher:
      Wiley

      OverDrive Read
      ISBN: 9780470972984
      Release date: December 20, 2010

      EPUB ebook
      ISBN: 9780470972984
      File size: 8553 KB
      Release date: December 20, 2010

      PDF ebook
      ISBN: 9780470972199
      File size: 76265 KB
      Release date: December 20, 2010

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    • Formats
      OverDrive Read
      EPUB ebook
      PDF ebook
    • Languages
      English
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