Project Management: A Managerial Approach, 11th Edition delivers a practical exploration of proven project management techniques and strategies. With a strong emphasis on real-world application and implementation, the book is perfect for managers and business students seeking an instructive leadership resource. Detailed and accessible chapters offer expert guidance on managing common organizational, economic, interpersonal, and technical disruptions.
Incorporates Agile project management as an alternative approach to Waterfall project management
Additional and updated cases throughout the text
New hot-topic research findings related to strategic, inter-organizational, and human issues of contemporary projects
Updated Excel spreadsheet examples with Excel functions in place of algebraic calculations
Features
Employs a strategic managerial approach to project management
Organized to mirror the stages of the project life cycle to allow logical progression of topics and easy reference to key material
Details all Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) concepts
Highlights the links between standards and everyday applications
Includes access to Oracle's Crystal Ball® trial edition and a companion website with exercises, quizzes, PowerPoint slides, and other helpful student and instructor resources