Project Management in the Real World
Elizabeth Harrin
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£20.00 BCS Members
€40.95 Euros
$45.95 US Dollars
Ninety seven percent of successful projects are led by an experienced project manager. But getting experience takes time. Until now.
Project Management in the Real World is a short cut to this experience: it summarizes over 250 years' of experience from professional project managers.Presented in a quick and easy to read format, it contains a wealth of knowledge that can be practically applied in a short period of time.
Anecdotes and tips are backed up with theory and references, along with case studies from the US, Holland, France, Australia as well as the UK.
Filled with snappy, 'how-to' tips and ideas, project managers will benefit from solid, innovative ideas and learn tricks from professionals to help them deliver projects more successfully.
About the author
Elizabeth Harrin has spent her career to date working on projects of one type or another. She currently works for the global financial services company AXA as a senior project manager and was previously with American Express. Elizabeth is a PRINCE2 Practitioner and is trained in the Six Sigma process improvement methodology as a Black Belt. An alumnus of the universities of York and Roehampton, she is a member of BCS and the BCS Project Management Specialist Group. Elizabeth also writes 'A Girl's Guide to Project Management', an irreverent project management blog. She currently lives and works in Paris, where small courtyards make it difficult to pursue her hobby of growing vegetables.
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