Project Management Case Studies - Softcover

Kerzner, Harold

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470278714 ISBN 13: 9780470278710

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2009

Synopsis

Case studies have traditionally made up a significant portion of project management education and training. Now, this new edition of the most popular book of project management case studies includes more cases plus a "super case" on the Iridium Project. The only project management case studies book available to supplement the study of PM or preparation for the certification exam, this collection contains over 100 cases drawn from real companies illustrating both successful and poor implementation of project management. New cases cover areas of construction and international project management.

About this title

About the Author

Harold Kerzner, Ph.D., is Senior Executive Director for Project, Program and Portfolio Management at International Institute of Learning, Inc. (IIL), a global learning solutions company that conducts training for leading corporations throughout the world.

From the Back Cover

The revised edition of the single–best source of project management case studies Compiled by Harold Kerzner, the leading authority on project management, Project Management Case Studies, Third Edition presents the most comprehensive collection of project management case studies available today. Featuring more than 100 case studies, this essential book illustrates both successful implementation of project management by actual companies as well as the pitfalls to avoid in a variety of real–world situations. This new edition: Contains case studies illustrating successful and poor implementation of project management Represents a wide range of industries, including medical and pharmaceutical, aerospace, manufacturing, automotive, finance and banking, and telecommunications Covers cutting–edge areas of construction and international project management plus a new "super case" on the Iridium Project, covering all aspects of project management Follows and supports preparation for the Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification Exam Project Management Case Studies, Third Edition is a valuable resource for students, as well as practicing engineers and managers, and can be used on its own or with the latest edition of Harold Kerzner′s landmark reference, Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling. Other powerful tools by Harold Kerzner, Ph.D.: Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling, Tenth Edition (978–0–470–27870–3) Project Management Workbook and PMP®/CAPM® Exam Study Guide, Tenth Edition (978–0–470–27872–7)

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0470278714
• ISBN 13: 9780470278710
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 704