Brown, Mark

Successful project management in a week / Mark Brown. - Second edition. - Abingdon : Hodder & Stoughton, 1998. - 96 p. : ill. b&w ; 20 cm. - Institute of management .

Introduction --
Sunday: The nature of a project --
Monday: Project initiation --
Tuesday: Project organization --
Wednesday: Detailed planning --
Thursday: Controlling project monitoring --
Friday: Controlling projects – taking action --
Saturday: Personal qualities of the project manager --
Summary.

Successful businesses frequently thrive or fail on their ability to manage change. An enormous responsibility is placed on the shoulders of project managers whose task it is to make that change happen.
Successful Project Management in a week demystifies what can sometimes appear to be an esoteric science by explaining the basic principles of project management and describing practical steps which project managers should take. Topic covered include:
- Understanding the nature of projects
- Setting up a project
- Planning projects
- Controlling projects
- The role and personal qualities of a project manager.

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