Project Skills: A Practical Guide to Successful Project Management - Softcover

Barry De Boer

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0955308860 ISBN 13: 9780955308864

Publisher: my-skills, 2007

Synopsis

Overview This new book from my-skills provides an indispensable practical guide to project management in a concise, easy to read format at an affordable price. It is ideally suited for project managers who are new to the role, anyone studying project management as part of a professional qualification or as a module on a degree course, and for business managers without project experience who need to quickly learn and develop some core project management skills without going through a formal qualification. Key features - Provides practical advice based on tried and tested techniques, from an author and consultant with extensive experience of successfully managing and rescuing projects in industry and government. - Covers the core generic skills required to begin mastering and applying a range of established project management methods including PRINCE2®. - Includes practical examples and a case study to help readers to understand the core skills and apply each one to their own project situations. - Review questions at the end of each chapter help to support learning and reinforce key points covered in the book. - Affordable price makes this an ideal resource for project professionals, business managers or as a textbook for university and college courses.

About this title

Review:

A truly definitive guide on projects and project management, a must have for field practitioners. Barry De Boer is an acknowledged expert in project management and his lucid, easy going style will appeal to everyone. I commend this book. --Roy Bailey, Director, Oracle UK User Group

About the Author:

Project Skills is written by Barry De Boer, a leading project management consultant with over thirty years of industry and government experience in the UK, Europe and worldwide. Barry is a member of the Association for Project Management, and is a successful freelance consultant, author and trainer.

About this edition

• Publisher: my-skills
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0955308860
• ISBN 13: 9780955308864
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128