
PgMP: Program Management Professional Exam Study Guide
Program Management Professional
Paul Sanghera(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 16. October 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
450 pages
978-0-470-13998-1 (ISBN)
Description
The leading test prep book on the market for the new PgMP certification exam
Take charge of your career with a new certification that proves that you can lead the management of multiple projects in the workplace. This comprehensive book prepares you for the all-new Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification exam developed by the Project Management Institute (PMI), the same organization that administers the popular Project Management Professional (PMP) exam. Inside this practical test prep guide, you'll find key concepts and terms, case studies, review questions, and much more, including:
* Full coverage of all exam objectives in a systematic approach, so you can be confident you're getting the instruction you need for the exam
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Practical hands-on exercises to reinforce critical skills
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Real-world scenarios that put what you've learned in the context of actual job roles
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Challenging review questions in each chapter to prepare you for exam day
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Exam Essentials, a key feature in each chapter that identifies critical areas you must become proficient in before taking the exam
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A handy tear card that maps every official exam objective to the corresponding chapter in the book, so you can track your exam prep objective by objective
Look inside for complete coverage of all exam objectives.
Featured on the CD
SYBEX TEST ENGINE:
Test your knowledge with advanced testing software. Includes all chapter review questions and bonus exams.
ELECTRONIC FLASHCARDS:
Reinforce your understanding with flashcards that can run on your PC, Pocket PC, or Palm handheld.
Also on the CD, you'll find the entire book in searchable and printable PDF. Study anywhere, any time, and approach the exam with confidence.
More details
Edition
1., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations,
Dimensions
Height: 23.6 cm
Width: 18.7 cm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
762 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-13998-1 (9780470139981)
Schweitzer Classification
Person
Dr. Paul Sanghera, PMP, CAPM, Project+, is an author, educator, and speaker with over 15 years of project management and program management experience. Paul has a wide range of expertise in multiple application areas. He is the bestselling author of several books including PMP In Depth: Project Management Professional Study Guide for PMP and CAPM Exams, and has authored and coauthored more than 100 technical papers. Paul lives in Silicon Valley, California.
Content
Introduction.
Assessment Test.
Chapter 1: Project, Portfolio, and Program: Mind the Gap.
Chapter 2: The Program Management Framework.
Chapter 3: Initiating a Program.
Chapter 4: Planning the Program.
Chapter 5: Planning the Program Schedule and Resources.
Chapter 6: Planning for Quality, Risk, and Communication.
Chapter 7: Executing the Program.
Chapter 8: Monitoring and Controlling the Program.
Chapter 9: Closing the Program.
Appendix A: About the Companion CD.
Glossary.
Index.