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Brilliant Project Management: What the Best Project Managers Know, Say and Do
by Cole, Rob

 
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  Published Price: £9.99
  ISBN: 9780273707936
  Previous ISBN: 0273707930
  Published By: Prentice-Hall
  Publication Date: 1 March 2007
  Format: Paperback, 176pages, 216mm height
  Category:  project management
Category:  management and management techniques
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Brief Description
Project management is fraught with perils; unfinished and unsuccessful projects are everywhere. But project management doesn't have to be like this. It is possible to manage projects that consistently succeed. This book shows you what to do in practical steps. It helps you discover what the best project managers know, say and do.

 
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Stephen Barker is a project management consultant with over 15 years experience. His clients range from small technology start-ups to large government departments. Rob Cole is a project management consultant with over 20 years experience. He runs high profile projects and mentors project managers - specialising in trouble shooting projects.

 
Author Profile
Stephen Barker is a project management consultant with over 15 years experience in the field. His clients have included Pfizer, Xerox, Ericsson and HM Revenue & Customs.Rob Cole is a project management consultant with over 20 years experience. He runs high profile projects and mentors project managers - specialising in trouble shooting projects and training new recruits.

 
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Synopsis
Whether you are organising an important event or heading up a large team, running a project can be a daunting process. Project management is fraught with perils; unfinished and unsuccessful projects are everywhere. In fact, it's more common than not for projects to fail. Spiralling costs and missed deadlines are just part of everyday life for many project managers. But project management doesn't have to be like this. It is possible to manage projects that consistently succeed. Brilliant Project Management condenses over thirty years of hands-on project management experience to show you what to do in simple, smart and practical steps. Discover what the best project managers know, say and do so you won't just be good, you'll be brilliant.

 
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements 1. The road to brilliant project management: a street guide 2. The art of planning a project:sharpening the axe 3. Risk and issue management: transforming admin into action 4. Delivering quality:getting fit for purpose 5. Resource management: from estimating to completing 6. Leading effective teams: making the most of your assets 7. Productive meetings:running the best get-togethers in town 8. Facilitation skills:the show must go on 9. Making use of lessons learned:brilliant mistakes 10. The journey to brilliant project management: fasten your seatbelts! Index

 
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