Effective Project Management: Traditional, Agile, Extreme, Hybrid, Eighth Edition
- 11h 40m
- Robert K. Wysocki
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2019
The popular guide to the project management body of knowledge, now fully updated
Now in its eighth edition, this comprehensive guide to project management has long been considered the standard for both professionals and academics, with nearly 40,000 copies sold in the last three editions! Well-known expert Robert Wysocki has added four chapters of new content based on instructor feedback, enhancing the coverage of best-of-breed methods and tools for ensuring project management success.
With enriched case studies, accompanying exercises and solutions on the companion website, and PowerPoint slides for all figures and tables, the book is ideal for instructors and students as well as active project managers.
- Serves as a comprehensive guide to project management for both educators and project management professionals
- Updated to cover the new PMBOK® Sixth Edition
- Examines traditional, agile, and extreme project management techniques; the Enterprise Project Management Model; and Kanban and Scrumban methodologies
- Includes a companion website with exercises and solutions and well as PowerPoint slides for all the figures and tables used
- Written by well-known project management expert Robert Wysocki
Effective Project Management, Eighth Edition remains the comprehensive resource for project management practitioners, instructors, and students.
(PMBOK is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.)
About the Author
Robert K. Wysocki is a project management consultant, trainer, training developer, and author. He has published numerous books and articles on both project and information systems management. His books have been adopted at over 300 colleges and universities worldwide, as well as by training organizations, companies, and practicing professionals. He began his professional life as a systems consultant with a BA in Mathematics and an MS and PHD in Mathematical Statistics.
In this Book
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Introduction
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What is a Project?
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What is Project Management?
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What is Strategic Project Management?
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What is a Collaborative Project Team?
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What are Project Management Process Groups?
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How to Scope a TPM Project
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How to Plan a TPM Project
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How to Launch a TPM Project
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How to Execute a TPM Project
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How to Close a TPM Project
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Complexity and Uncertainty in the Project Landscape
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Agile Complex Project Management Models
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Extreme Complex Project Management Models
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Hybrid Project Management Framework
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Comparing TPM and CPM Models