Richard Newton

The Practice and Theory of Project Management (eBook, PDF)

Creating Value through Change

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Managing projects, a prominent feature of working life, inevitably involves change at some level. Even though successful project management depends on organisational change, textbooks often fail to recognise this symbiotic nature. This book offers students a practical understanding of the strategic and organisational role of projects.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137143143
• Artikelnr.: 62718396

Autorenporträt

RICHARD NEWTON is an experienced consultant working in the field of project management.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Overview of project management
The challenge of projects
Developing ideas for projects and linking to strategy
Project selection
Resource allocation
Evolution of requirements
Definition of success
Delivery and governance of projects
Delivering and sustaining change
Achieving and measuring benefits
Dealing with uncertainty, ambiguity and flux
Enhancing project capabilities
The limits to projects
Projects in different organizations