Project management for non-project managers

Great managers are experts at getting bottom-line results, but often do not understand their role in the success or failure of their organization's projects. They balk at the arcane terminology and are unaware of how to use valuable project management techniques and tools-a knowledge gap that c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ferraro, Jack
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY AMACOM 2012
Edition:1st ed
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Great managers are experts at getting bottom-line results, but often do not understand their role in the success or failure of their organization's projects. They balk at the arcane terminology and are unaware of how to use valuable project management techniques and tools-a knowledge gap that can be a serious career barrier! Functional managers with even basic project management (PM) knowledge are the best people for keeping projects business-focused
A seasoned project management consultant introduces critical project management skills, tools and techniques. Includes case studies, checklists and exercises
Physical Description:xi, 242 pages illustrations
ISBN:9780814417379