Project Management: A Risk-Management Approach
- ISBN-10
- 1544333943
- ISBN-13
- 9781544333946
- Series
- Project Management
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 712
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-08-13
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Authors
- Ted Klastorin, Gary Mitchell
Description
As the number and size of projects continue to increase, there is a growing demand for effective project managers. Project Management: A Risk-Management Approach prepares students to successfully navigate the many challenges, factors, and situations that project managers face. Authors Ted Klastorin and Gary Mitchell emphasize the importance of mitigating risk at every stage, helping students avoid common pitfalls that lead to project failures, compromised schedules, or incurred costs. Real-world examples, cases, solved problems, and practice problems help bring methodologies to life. Readers will be equipped with the tools they need to plan, schedule, and monitor even the most complex projects in a variety of market sectors. Included with this title: The password-protected Instructor Resource Site (formally known as SAGE Edge) offers access to all text-specific resources, including a test bank and editable, chapter-specific PowerPoint® slides. Learn more.
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