Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage, 5e
In its 5th edition, project management: achieving competitive advantage takes a contemporary, decisive, and business-oriented approach to teaching and learning project management. To promote a comprehensive, multi-industry understanding of the text, T
Project Management : Achieving Competitive Advantage, 5e
In its 5th edition, project management: achieving competitive advantage takes a contemporary, decisive, and business-oriented approach to teaching and learning project management. To promote a comprehensive, multi-industry understanding of the text, The author addresses project management Theory within the context of a variety of successful organizations, whether they be publicly held, private, or non-profit. Comprehensive case analysis and detailed exercises, including brand-new, contemporary case studies for the 5th edition, give students the tools to assess projects in real time, while also leveraging the latest project management technology, including MS project 2016.Chapter features one or more project profiles, highlighting project management in action. Some reflect significant achievements while others detail famous (and not-so-famous) failures.Updated - end-of-chapter cases illustrate project management principles. Most are based on real situations, both contemporary and classic, and include thought-provoking discussion questions.New - New cases in this edition discuss London’s crossrail, NASA’s Mars 2020 Project, Samsung galaxy note 7, and more.Short (one-page) research in brief text boxes highlight the results of current research on relevant topics.Updated - project managers in practice: short profiles of real, practicing project managers, including new profiles for this edition, give students a sense of the challenges project managers routinely face.
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Author | Pinto |
Pages | 592 |
Year | 2020 |
ISBN | 9789389552034 |
Publisher | Pearson |
Language | English |
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Edition | 5/e |
Weight | 1.6 kg |
Dimensions | 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm |
Binding | Paperback |