Core Concepts

Provides a concise, hands-on, and applied approach to Project Management. Taking a computer program orientation, the focus of the book is on doing Project Management. Organized around the project management life cycle, it provides readers with essential project management concepts, and ties them into the Project Management Body of Knowledge (Project Management Institute runs the PMBOK certification program). The second edition includes revised discussion of the integration of parent organization's strategies into project selection and management; and greatly expanded coverage of risk management and assessment in the project management process.