Project Management Step By Step - Softcover

Newton, Richard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1292463775 ISBN 13: 9781292463773

Publisher: Pearson Education, 2024

Synopsis

An accessible guide to the practical steps of essential project management activities, including developing a plan, building risks and issues logs and managing a project through to completion.

About this title

About the Author

Richard Newton is a well-known, well connected and highly experienced project manager. He’s a delivery/transformation director with a background in programme and change management, helping organisations deliver complex initiatives and improve their change capabilities.  

His 35+ year career has taken him through international consultancies, directorships in industry, NED roles in SMEs and since 2005 he has run the independent consultancy Enixus. He’s worked globally with organisations varying from start-ups to major corporations and ranging across public, private and not for profits.   

From the Back Cover

This practical guide to project management walks you through how to set up, run and successfully deliver a project.

With an accessible step-by-step approach, actionable tips and advice, Project Management Step by Step is your essential guide to becoming a successful project manager, including:

• The basics of project management and how to do it well 

• Defining the ‘why’ and ‘what’ of your project 

• Creating a comprehensive, realistic and manageable project plan 

• How to resolve common problems and manage risks proactively 

• Agile and its place in project management 

This new edition adds a brand-new chapter on Agile and further guidance on addressing problems and issues on your project, plus downloadable templates you can find online.

“A must-read for any Project Leader, regardless of level.” Martin O’Neill, Transformation and Planning Director, British Gas   

“Always the first book I recommend on my training courses."  Tessa McDonald, Director and Founder TMcD Project Management Ltd 

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson Education
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1292463775
• ISBN 13: 9781292463773
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 232