Creating an Environment for Successful Projects

Name: Creating an Environment for Successful Projects
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ISBN: 9780787969660

ISBN-10: 0787969664

ISBN-13: 9780787969660

Edition: 2nd 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Robert J. Graham, Randall L. Englund, Judd Kuehn

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Since it was first published in 1997, Creating an Environment for Successful Projects has become a landmark work that shows how to develop project management as an organizational practice. This second edition offers solid, results-oriented advice on how upper management can create an environment that supports the success of special projects and the development of new products. The book also includes a wealth of examples from the authors' workshop participants and readers of the first edition who have successfully implemented these concepts within their organizations. New in the second edition: Ideas and practices about portfolio management to achieve greater overall success from a portfolio…

Book details

List price: $65.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/1/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English



Foreword



Preface to the Second Edition


Preface to the First Edition


The Authors



Leading the Change to a Project-Based Organization



Giving Projects a Strategic Emphasis



How Upper Managers Influence Project Success



Developing and Supporting Core Teams for Project Success



Organizing the Project Management Effort



Developing the Project Management Information Systems



Selecting and Developing the Project Manager



Developing a Project Management Learning Organization



Developing a Project Management Initiative



Creating an Environment for Successful Projects in Your Organization


Epilogue: Leadership in Evolving Project-Based Organizations


References


Index