The New Project Management: Tools for an Age of Rapid Change, Corporate Reengineering, and Other Business Realities

Frame, J. Davidson

ISBN 10: 155542662X / ISBN 13: 9781555426620

Published by Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, San Francisco, California, U.S.A., 1994

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328pp including index Concrete strategies for coping with complexity techniques for identifying customers-and maximizing their satisfaction An easy-to-understand risk management process that works.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The New Project Management: Tools for an Age of Rapid Change, Corporate Reengineering, and Other Business Realities
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 155542662X
• ISBN 13: 9781555426620
• Binding: Cloth Hardback
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: As New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Business

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Synopsis

Examines the new realities of project management: managing risk, maintaining quality of goods and services, outsourcing, satisfying customers, and communicating effectively with managers, customers, vendors, and staff. Sets forth the new skills today's project managers must have to be successful: people management, team building skills (especially cross-functional teams), decision making, estimation, project evaluation, and setting performance metrics.

About the Author

J. DAVIDSON FRAME is professor of management science at the School of Business and Public Management at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He consults to public, nonprofit, and private organizations worldwide, and conducts seminars and workshops in project management. He is the author of Managing Projects in Organizations (Jossey-Bass, 1987).