The Little Black Book of Project Management - Softcover

Thomsett, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0814415296 ISBN 13: 9780814415290

Publisher: AMACOM, 2009

Synopsis

For nearly twenty years, The Little Black Book of Project Management has provided businesspeople everywhere with a quick and effective introduction to project management tools and methodology. The revised and updated third edition reflects the newest techniques, the latest project management software, as well as the most recent changes to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK™). Readers will find invaluable strategies for organizing any project; implementing the Six Sigma approach; choosing the project team; preparing a budget and sticking to it; scheduling, flowcharting, and controlling a project; preparing project documentation; managing communications; and much more. Project management has increasingly become about getting more and better results with fewer resources. In this fast-read solution for both seasoned and first-time project managers, author Michael C. Thomsett shares his not-so-little secrets to achieving the results professionals want, increasing their organizational ability, generating consistent profit, and gaining a reputation for both quality and dependability.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

For nearly twenty years, The Little Black Book of Project Management has provided businesspeople everywhere with a quick and effective introduction to project management tools and methodology. This revised and updated third edition reflects the newest techniques and the latest project management software, as well as the most recent changes to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK™).

Whether you’re just starting a project or in the “thick of things,” you’ll find invaluable strategies for:

· Organizing any project

· Choosing your project team

· Preparing your budget—and sticking to it

· Scheduling, flowcharting, and controlling your project

· Preparing project documentation

· Managing communications both inside and outside the project team

· And much more

A fast-read solution for both seasoned and first-time project managers, The Little Black Book of Project Management can help any professional achieve on-time results, superior organizational ability, consistent profit generation, and a reputation for both quality and dependability.

Michael C. Thomsett is the author of many books, including The Stock Investor’s Pocket Calculator, The Real Estate Investor’s Pocket Calculator, and Getting Started in Six Sigma, as well as previous editions of The Little Black Book of Project Management. He lives in Nashville.

About the Author:

MICHAEL C. THOMSETT is a financial writer whose books include Getting Started in Options and Getting Started in Real Estate Investing. An experienced investor, he has successfully owned and managed as many as 12 properties at a time.

About this edition

• Publisher: AMACOM
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0814415296
• ISBN 13: 9780814415290
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 272