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Description Shortcuts to Success: Project Management in the Real World by Elizabeth Harrin BCS | May 2013 | ISBN-10: 1780171714 | True PDF | 242 pages | 25.1 mb http://www.amazon.com/Shortcuts-Success-Project-Management-World/dp/1780171714 Anything from an office move to the Olympic Games can be termed a project, and 97 per cent of successful projects are led by an experienced project manager. Presenting over 250 years of professional project management experience in a highly accessible format, this entertaining yet practical book will help project managers get up to speed quickly with good practice, avoid pitfalls and deliver business value. This fully updated edition reflects changes to working practices such as the use of social media and collaboration tools. "Lives up to the 'real world' promise in its title, providing concise, practical advice for leaders of large projects, small projects, and everything between. The interwoven examples from actual projects illustrate clearly why the guidance provided here matters." Tom Kendrick, MBA, PMP, Project Management Director, UC Berkeley Extension, California. About the Author Elizabeth Harrin MA MBCS FAPM is a project and programme manager with a decade of experience managing IT and business change projects. She is the author of Social Media for Project Managers (PMI, 2010) and writes the award-winning blog A Girl's Guide to Project Management (www.pm4girls.elizabeth-harrin.com). Elizabeth is a PRINCE2, MSP and P3O Practitioner and a member of PMI. CONTENTS List of figures and tables x Author xi Foreword xii Acknowledgements xiv Glossary xv Preface xviii SECTION 1: MANAGING PROJECT BUDGETS 1 SECTION 2: MANAGING PROJECT SCOPE 43 SECTION 3: MANAGING PROJECT TEAMS 103 SECTION 4: MANAGING PROJECT PLANS 139 SECTION 5: MANAGING YOURSELF 169 Further reading for this section 201 Join the conversation 202 Share these ideas 202 Appendix 1: Risk log 203 Appendix 2: Issue log 205 Appendix 3: Change log 207 Appendix 4: Foreword to the first edition 209 End notes/References 211 Index 218 Sharing Widget |