Project Management A Value Creation Approach

Project Management A Value Creation Approach by Stewart R. Clegg is a comprehensive textbook published by SAGE on October 21, 2020. This edition spans 624 pages and is presented in English, offering a European perspective on project management that emphasizes the importance of developing essential skills for both life and the workplace.
Readers will find a structured exploration of the project lifespan, guided by the latest research and practical insights. The book promotes a critical and reflexive approach, focusing on value creation for all stakeholders while highlighting the significance of people in project management. Through a variety of case studies and examples from diverse industries, including megaprojects, political initiatives, and health-related implementations, this textbook serves as a valuable resource for students and managers engaged in project management courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
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Project management is an essential life and workplace skill that everyone must develop. Following the popular style and format of other textbooks by Stewart Clegg, this brand new co-authored textbook on project management provides a much needed European perspective to the subject. Drawing on the latest research and practice, the authors guide students on an active learning journey through the project lifespan, promoting a critical and reflexive approach to studying project management, as well as one that creates value for all project stakeholders and emphasizes people and not just process. Case studies and examples discussed in the text cover a wide range of projects from large to smaller across different industries and sectors, both public and private, including: megaprojects (HS2); mega events (Olympics); political projects (Brexit); health-related project implementation (LEAN); tech-related projects (Google); building and restoration projects (housing/Sagrada Familia); and arts and cultural projects (European Capital of Culture). Incorporating a host of learning features both in chapters and via the supporting online resources, this textbook is essential reading for all students/managers completing a course unit in project management at either undergraduate or postgraduate level.
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