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The new project management : tools for an age of rapid change, complexity, and other business realities

By: Language: eng. Series: The Jossey-Bass Business & Management SeriesPublication details: San Francisco Wiley 2002Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxi,360p. 24cmISBN:
  • 0787958921
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 658.404
Summary: Looks at the core competencies required for managerial success in today's corporate climate where downsizing, outsourcing and employee empowerment are a way of life. Among the issues addressed are risk management, estimating, ensuring customer satisfaction, managing contractors, managing managers, building team spirit and accelerating schedules. The text is aimed at people working in a broad range of fields who find themselves struggling to manage projects in a chaotic world.

Looks at the core competencies required for managerial success in today's corporate climate where downsizing, outsourcing and employee empowerment are a way of life. Among the issues addressed are risk management, estimating, ensuring customer satisfaction, managing contractors, managing managers, building team spirit and accelerating schedules. The text is aimed at people working in a broad range of fields who find themselves struggling to manage projects in a chaotic world.