Real Project Management takes an in-depth look at the
challenges we face in running projects in today's complex and global
environment. In this groundbreaking work, leading specialist Peter
Taylor examines issues such as the complexity of projects, the virtual
nature of projects, executive sponsoring, benefits management and
international dilemmas integral to completing a project or programme on
time and within budget.
Supported by the experiences of project managers around the world and
relevant insights from a series of surveys commissioned by the author,
with examples and case studies covering the strategies they are using to
future-proof their projects, and tips to help you achieve and maintain
success, Real Project Management will provide you with the
tools you need to boost your skills portfolio and tackle head-on the
challenges that projects and programmes present. These include: making
effective use of new communication tools; managing projects with virtual
teams; time management and how to do more with less; finding and
connecting with effective project sponsors; connecting projects with
business strategy; managing a multi-generational project team, and
staying in control. Real Project Management is a fast-moving,
practical read that will help the reader become a real project manager-
and enjoy real project success.