Successful Project Management
Successful Project Management by Jack Gido, published by Cengage Learning on February 18, 2011, is a comprehensive resource designed to equip students with essential skills for thriving in the project management field. This fifth edition spans 528 pages and is presented in English, offering detailed insights into organizing and managing effective project teams. The text emphasizes planning, scheduling, and cost management, while aligning closely with the PMBOK framework to reflect contemporary best practices in project management.
Readers will find a thorough exploration of key topics such as project constraints, stakeholder issues, and the project charter, all of which are crucial for understanding how projects align with an organization’s strategic goals. The book includes a variety of new and revised cases that stimulate discussion, alongside real-world vignettes that provide practical applications of project management concepts. Additionally, end-of-chapter exercises and Internet activities reinforce the critical skills necessary for success in this dynamic business environment.
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Teach your students everything they need to know to work successfully in today’s exciting project management environment with Gido/Clements’ SUCCESSFUL PROJECT MANAGEMENT, 5E. This best-selling text details how to organize as well as how to manage effective project teams, from planning and scheduling to cost management. Revised chapters now closely align with the PMBOK (Project Management Body of Knowledge) framework and approach to ensure your students are learning today’s best practices. Coverage of the latest business developments and challenges acquaint students with issues such as project constraints, stakeholder issues, the project charter, how projects relate to an organization’s strategic plan, and more. Your students learn the keys to effective communication both within and outside of a team. A wealth of new and revised intriguing cases inspire discussion and debate, while new real world vignettes give students first-hand insights into how to apply project management in the workplace. Other learning features and a variety of end-of-chapter practice and Internet exercises reinforce concepts critical to project management success.
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