Project Management Handbook

Cleland, David

ISBN 10: 0471293849 / ISBN 13: 9780471293842

Published by John Wiley & Sons, 1988

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pp. 1008.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Project Management Handbook
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication Date: 1988
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471293849
• ISBN 13: 9780471293842
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The fundamentals of project management, from planning to control

Project management has become an increasingly important role in modern organizations. Project Management Handbook provides clear guidance on all aspects of the field to give new and experienced project managers deeper insight into the extent and influence of their role. From planning and strategy, through implementation, control, and beyond, this invaluable resource offers detailed information for every stage in the project life cycle. As more and more organizations adopt a project management approach to everyday operations, this book becomes a key resource for everyone with a supervisory role.

About the Author

David I. Cleland is Professor Emeritus in the School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania. He is a Fellow of the Project Management Institute and has received PMI's Distinguished Contribution to Project Management Award three times. He is often described as the "Father of Project Management" and has been honored through the establishment of the annual David I. Cleland Excellence in Project Management Literature Award sponsored by PMI. He is the author or editor of thirty-six books in the fields of project and engineering management. His current research interests are in the evolution of project management and the strategic context of projects in the management of enterprises.

William R. King is the editor of Project Management Handbook, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.