Essential Managers: Project Management (Essential Managers Series)

Langdon, Ken,Bruce, Andy

ISBN 10: 078945971X / ISBN 13: 9780789459718

Published by DK ADULT, 2000

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Essential Managers: Project Management (Essential Managers Series)
• Publisher: DK ADULT
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 078945971X
• ISBN 13: 9780789459718
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Learn about quality control, communication, deadlines, budgeting, and planning risks. From setting out objectives to compiling the close--down report, from choosing priorities to selecting the right team, Project Management shows you how to plan, run, and monitor a project, and explains what to do if things go wrong. It contains a wealth of straightforward, expert advice on scheduling and budgeting, managing and communicating information, planning activities, and developing leadership skills to ensure successful completion of all your projects. The Essential Manager have sold more than 1.9 million copies worldwide! Experienced and novice managers alike can benefit from these compact guides that slip easily into a briefcase or a portfolio. The topics are relevant to every work environment, from large corporations to small businesses. Concise treatments of dozens of business techniques, skills, methods, and problems are presented with hundreds of photos, charts, and diagrams. It is the most exciting and accessible approach to business and self--improvement available.

About the Author

Andy Bruce is the founder of SofTools Limited--a specialist business research and consulting company.Ken Langdon has a background in sales and marketing in the computer industry. During his early years with a major computer supplier, he was involved in pioneering the use of project management techniques--including a comprehensive use of Pert--in the information technology departments of major computer users in industry and local government. As a consultant he has taught project planning techniques and assisted in the preparation of plans in the USA, Europe and Australia.