Project.Management.For.Dummies.3rd.Edition.pdf

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Business/Project Management
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3rd Edition
The tools you need Making Everything Easier!
for essful 3rd Edition
Project Management Project
project management Open the book and find:
In today’s time-crunched, cost-conscious global business • Help for defining your project’s
environment, tight project deadlines and stringent goals and expectations
expectations are the norm. So what does it take to eed? • Guidelines for knowing your Project
This hands-on guide introduces you to the principles of project’s audience
project management and shows you how to put them to
• Tips for breaking your project
use so you can essfully manage a project from start to work into manageable pieces
finish. And if you’re studying for the Project Management
• The latest methods for Management
Institute’s Project Management Professional® certification
determining and managing
exam, you can rest easy knowing that this book is aligned resources
with the guide that’s the basis for the exam.
• How to deal with risk and
• Project management 101 — take a look at the who, what, and uncertainty
why of a project and discover what it really takes to ensure
• Hints for providing effective
ess
leadership
• Keep an eye on the clock — learn how to create foolproof
schedules and budgets that keep your projects on track
• Put your team to work — get plenty of practical tips and
guidelines for identifying and involving key players
• Drive it home — uncover the best ways to track, analyze, and
report on your project’s activities and bring it to a essful
closure Learn to:
• Organize and schedule projects efficiently
• Up your project management game — take your skills to the next Go to ® and effectively
level with the use of technology and Earned Value Management
for videos, step-by-step examples,
how-to articles, or to shop! • Motivate any team to gain maximum
productivity
• Assess risks, manage changes, maintai