The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management

Many companies now rely on teams of people, often from different parts of the company, to manage complex business initiatives. This text presents proven techniques for managing projects, from establishing project objectives to building realistic schedule and cost projections.

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The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management brings you the information you need when you need it most now! This practical, easy-to-use guide gives you instant access to the cutting-edge ideas and hard-won wisdom of one of todays leading experts on project management. In short, lively segments using real-world examples, it delivers the information you need to navigate complex project management issues. you'll find brief descriptions of key concepts, tips on real-world applications, compact case studies, the most sought-after skills, and warnings on how to avoid pitfalls. Here are all the tools you need to manage even the most complex project. you'll discover how to:Coordinate a team by getting everyone to agree on the objectives and schedulesFind the best sponsor for your specific projectSet a realistic schedule and budget projectionsOutline and build a specific project plan, step-by-stepMake accurate estimates and better manage the expectations of customers as well as managementAnd much moreThe Portable MBA From the creators of the bestselling Portable MBA series comes The Fast Forward MBA A quick way to brush up on new ideasAn easy-to-use format that his in any briefcaseReal-world information that you can put to use now!