Project Management Case Studies (Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning) - Softcover

Harold Kerzner

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9780471225782: Project Management Case Studies (Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning)

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ISBN 10: 0471225789 ISBN 13: 9780471225782

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2003

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This book provides a comprehensive collection of case studies in one volume. It supplements any textbook on project management.

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A versatile, up-to-date selection of case studies from a leading innovator in project management

This volume offers the most comprehensive collection of project management case studies available today. Compiled by one of the best-known and respected authorities on project management, more than sixty case studies illustrate successful implementation of project management by actual companies, as well as highlight a variety of pitfalls in real-world situations.

This carefully selected group of case studies:

*Represents a wide range of industries, including medical and pharmaceutical, aerospace, manufacturing, automotive, finance and banking, and telecommunications

*Presents best practices and pitfalls of project management implementation in the real world

*Follows and supports preparation for the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam

Whether used with the latest edition of Harold Kerzner's landmark reference, Project Management, or on its own, Project Management Case Studies is a valuable resource for students, as well as practicing engineers and managers.

About the Author:

HAROLD KERZNER, Ph.D., prominent instructor for the International Institute of Learning (IIL), is currently Professor of Systems
Management at Baldwin-Wallace College in Ohio and President of Project Management Associates, a consulting and training firm that conducts seminars for leading U.S. and international corporations. He is the recipient of a Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Illinois and has taught engineering at that institution and business administration at Utah State University, where he received the 1998 Distinguished Service Award. The Northeast Ohio Chapter of the Project Management Institute has honored Dr. Kerzner by instituting the Kerzner Award for Project Management Excellence.

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