Synopses & Reviews
More than two thirds of American companies use teams to execute their most important projects, making project management a highly valuable skill for advancing your career.
Project Management For Dummies, Second Editionintroduces you to the principles of successful project management and shows you how to motivate any team to gain maximum productivity. You’ll find out how to:
- Define your project and what you intend to accomplish
- Identify project stakeholders and their expectations
- Develop a project plan
- Establish project schedules and timetables
- Determine which skill sets and resources the project requires
- Choose team members and define their roles
- Launch you project and track its progress
- Encourage peak performance
- Conclude your project successfully
Complete with helpful tips on delegating, shortening schedules, and optimizing your own performance Project Management for Dummies, help you get your project, and your career, off the ground in no time.
Synopsis:
The basics of successful and effective project management
Project management is an important part of the business world and Project Management For Dummies, Second Edition is an ideal tool for anyone who needs to master the basics of project management for maximum productivity. Though the essentials of project management haven’ t changed, the expanded use of these practices and the changing work world have generated new issues that should be addressed. This book covers those new issues, including the latest resource management strategies, as well as project management software and technologies, handling diverse workplaces, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and tactics for team motivation.
Stanley Portny, PMP (Randolph, NJ) is President of Stanley E. Portny and Associates, LLC. He
is an internationally recognized expert in project management and leadership with 28 years in the industry.
Synopsis:
This book covers the latest resource management strategies, as well as project management software and technologies, handling diverse workplaces, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and tactics for team motivation.
Synopsis:
Project management is an important part of the business world and Project Management For Dummies, Second Edition is an ideal tool for anyone who needs to master the basics of project management for maximum productivity. Though the essentials of project management haven't changed, the expanded use of these practices and the changing work world have generated new issues that should be addressed. This book covers those new issues, including the latest resource management strategies, as well as project management software and technologies, handling diverse workplaces, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and tactics for team motivation.
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* Use the latest technologies to stay on track
About the Author
Stanley E. Portny, president of Stanley E. Portny and Associates, LLC, is an internationally recognized expert in project management and leadership with 28 years experience.
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