Project Management from Simple to Complex
by Russell Darnall, John M. Preston
Publisher: University of Minnesota 2010
ISBN/ASIN: 0982361882
ISBN-13: 9780982361887
Number of pages: 241
Description:
This text addresses the challenges posed by various levels of project complexity by introducing an approach to profiling projects and discussing the implications to project management. The text provides an overview of project management and uses the industry standard definitions of the divisions of project management knowledge as described by the Project Management Institute (PMI) to provide grounding in traditional project management concepts.
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