Core Concepts: Project Management in Practice

by JackR.Meredith (Author), SamuelJ.Mantel (Author), Margaret M . Sutton (Author), ScottM.Shafer (Author)

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  Paperback
  2004

  $9.47

  Get a concise, hands-on, and applied approach to project management with the new edition of Core Concepts . The authors take a computer program orientation, focusing on doing Project Management. They organize the book around the project management life cycle, provide you with essential project management concepts, and tie them into the Project Management Body of Knowledge (Project Management Institute runs the PMBOK certification program). This edition includes revised discussion of the integration of parent organization's strategies into project selection and management; and greatly expanded coverage of risk management and assessment in the project management process.

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  Paperback
  2011

  $3.48

  Offering streamlined coverage with an applied approach, Project Management in Practice, 4th Edition focuses on the essentials of project management. This concise, hands-on text is ideal for a one semester, or brief module on project management. The textbook is organized around the project management life cycle and it provides students with essential project management concepts, with a focus on PMBOK, the Project Management Body of Knowledge. (The Project Management Institute runs the PMBOK certification program). This new edition features improved teaching resourcesincluding an Instructor's Manual and PowerPoint slides and provides better cases, end-of chapter problems and exercises for an overall greater understanding of the material. Features: Written in a clear and accessible style, focusing on the basic fundamentals of project management. This latest edition includes an access code to a 140 day trial of Crystal Ball risk analysis software The organisation of the book follows the project management life cycle, mirroring the way a real-world project would be executed

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  Hardcover
  2001

  $3.48

  Practical, hands-on approach, with use of Microsoft Project software integrated throughout. 120-day evaluation version of Microsoft Project packaged with book. Clear and accessible writing style.