Everything very clearly explained. ––Arpan Shah, Director of Microsoft Project, Microsoft Corporation. Revised and updated to reflect the most recent strategies and trends in project management, this fifth edition of The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management is an essential resource and practical guide written for aspiring professionals and working practitioners who are responsible for coordinating projects among different departments, executive levels, or projects with technical complexity. This book is absolutely straightforward unlike some of the more complicated materials that are being offered in project management. The all-inclusive guide to exceptional project management The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management is the comprehensive guide to real-world project management methods, tools, and techniques. If you need to learn Microsoft Project, you'll find it to be the perfect brief overview. No Kindle device required. Sync all your devices and never lose your place. Overall, good quality book to support with Master's level studies, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 23, 2020. In order to navigate out of this carousel, please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Everyday low … Fantastic study aid. I am working on projects and It is a practical reference but not more. Step by step, the author reveals how to find the right sponsors, clarify a project's objectives, set a realistic schedule, work successfully with stakeholders, and create accurate budget projections. 1-Click ordering is not available for this item. I particularly liked the flow charts provided and clear direction in work breakdown structures, probably the heart of good pm'ing. For any professional responsible for coordinating projects among different departments, across executive levels, or with technical complexity, The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management offers comprehensive instruction on how to deliver on time and on budget. To build rapport, create a positive impression and be an all-round communicator, it is essential for …, by An updated and revised edition of the bestselling guide to managing projects. Download one of the Free Kindle apps to start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, and computer. While a functional and flexible pipeline …, by An updated and revised edition of a bestselling guide to project management The first edition of The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management sold over 100,000 copies and has been widely adopted in university courses and corporate training programs around the world. ERIC VERZUH is President of The Versatile Company, which provides project management training and consulting to thousands of professionals each year. The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management, Project Planning, Scheduling, and Control: The Ultimate Hands-On Guide to Bringing Projects in On Time and On Budget , Fifth Edition: The Ultimate Hands-On Guide to Bringing Projects in On Time and On Budget, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)–Fifth Edition. Robert K. Wysocki, Expert guidance on ensuring project success—the latest edition! This book does a good job explaining the techniques, leadership skills, and people management skills that drive project success." It is just an enjoyable read--the author (Eric Verzuh) explains the texts in a language that is understood and unambiguous. Comprehensive book which arms you with the fundamentals of good project management, I consider this essential reading for anyone considering this career or wishing to brush up on solid foundations. Students will find the test questions throughout the book beneficial for taking the certification exam. The online templates are also useful to build upon if you don’t already have your own or as aides to reinforce the theory in the book (they are basic but good as a framework rather than starting with a blank page). Free downloadable forms and spreadsheets make it easy to implement the most powerful techniques. Please try again. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages that interest you. Find all the books, read about the author and more. For any student or professional responsible for coordinating projects among different departments, across executive levels, or with technical complexity, The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management offers the industry's leading guide to delivering on time and on budget. Find all the books, read about the author and more. Perfect for beginners or experienced managers needing to bring their systems up to date, The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management allows readers to extract maximum information in minimum time. Students and practitioners of traditional project management concepts will find the book both helpful and clarifying. Fast, FREE delivery, video streaming, music, and much more. In order to navigate out of this carousel, please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. "The Fifth Edition of The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management is a very good companion to PMI's PMBOK Guide. Man wird langsam an das Thema, seinen Zweck und Berechtigung herangeführt und erhält viele praktische Tipps. Step by step, the author reveals how to find the right sponsors, clarify a project's objectives, set a realistic schedule, work successfully with stakeholders, and create accurate budget projections. The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else In Business. Please try again. It also provides templates that are ready to use. Es lehnt sich von der Terminologie sehr stark an das PMBOK an, was für Personen, welche die PMI PMP Prüfung ablegen wollen sicher eine gute Basislektüre ist. High standard book for students who are studying a Project Management or working as a Project Manager its very helpful. If you start from nothing it's useful due to find different comments about experiences in different business. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Take O’Reilly online learning with you and learn anywhere, anytime on your phone and tablet. Very informative and easy to read, highly recommend. The all-inclusive guide to exceptional project managementThe Fast Forward MBA in Project Management is the comprehensive guide to real-world project management methods, tools, and techniques. Als Vorbereitung auf ein Seminar habe ich mir dieses Buch als Neuling im PM zugelegt und bin absolut positiv überrascht, was dieses telefonbuchdicke Lehrwerk so mitbringt. Students and practitioners of traditional project management concepts will find the book both helpful and clarifying. Part 1. Ich nehme dieses Buch immer wieder zur Hand, wenn ich fragen zu einem sepziellen Projektthema habe. The book teaches the basic methods for defining, planning, and tracking a project, as well as techniques for le These items are shipped from and sold by different sellers. Ich habe schon vor ca. Students will find the test questions throughout the book beneficial for taking the certification exam. For any professional responsible for coordinating projects among different departments, across executive levels, or with technical complexity, The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management offers comprehensive instruction on how to deliver on time and on budget. "The Fifth Edition of The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management is a very good companion to PMI's PMBOK Guide. Terms of service • Privacy policy • Editorial independence, The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management, 5th Edition, Chapter 1: Project Management: A Platform for Innovation, Project Management Is Keeping Pace With Global Change, Project Management Is An Essential Leadership Skillset, The Art And Science Of Project Leadership, A Practical Checklist For Successful Projects: How This Book Will Help You, Beyond The Book: Tools For Application And Continuous Learning, Chapter 2: Foundation Principles of Project Management, Chapter 3: Build Great Products: Lessons from Agile, Lean Start-Up, and Stage-Gate, Defining Value: A new Lens for Judging Projects Informs the Development Process, Leverage a Consistent Product Development Process, Best Practices for Capturing Requirements are Integrated into a Product Development Process, A Development Process is not Project Management, Innovation Projects Experiment to Discover Desirability and Viability, Chapter 4: Project Initiation: Turning a Problem or Opportunity into a Project, Project Initiation's Place in the Project Life Cycle, A Proposal Defines the Future Business Value, Managing Requirements is Tightly Linked to Project Initiation, Chapter 5: Know Your Key Stakeholders and Win Their Cooperation, Stakeholder Focus Throughout the Life of the Project, Stakeholder Management is Risk Management for People, Affected Stakeholders can Make Crucial Contributions, Chapter 6: Write the Rules: Key Documents to Manage Expectations and Define Success, Chapter 7: Risk Management: Minimize the Threats to Your Project, All Project Management is Risk Management, Step Two: Analyze and Prioritize the Risks, Step Four: Establish Contingency and Reserve, Chapter 8: Work Breakdown Structure: Break Your Project into Manageable Units of Work, Criteria for a Successful Work Breakdown Structure, Planning Step Two: Identify Task Relationships, Planning Step Three: Estimate Work Packages, Planning Step Four: Calculate an Initial Schedule, Planning Step Five: Assign and Level Resources, Chapter 10: Managing Agile Development with Scrum, Make the Plan Visible: Task Boards and Burndown Charts, Chapter 11: The Art and Science of Accurate Estimating, Chapter 12: Balancing the Trade-Off Among Cost, Schedule, and Quality, Chapter 13: Building a High-Performance Project Team, A Framework for Building High-Performance Teams, Summary of Building a Positive Team Environment, Chapter 14: Clear Communication Among Project Stakeholders, Change Management: Promote Behavior Change in Affected Stakeholders, Stellar Performer: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, Chapter 15: Control Scope to Deliver Value, Change Control is Essential for Managing Expectations, Chapter 17: Solving Common Project Problems, Part 5: Advancing Your Practice of Project Management, Chapter 18: Enterprise Project Management: Coordinate All Projects and Project Resources in Your Organization, Support Project Management: The Project Office, Chapter 19: Requirements Engineering: The Key to Building the Right Product, Requirements Engineering And Project Management Are Intimately Connected, Requirement Types Illustrate The Evolving Product Vision, Requirements Engineering Scope And Processes, Iterative Development Changes the Paradigm, Requirements Engineering Demands Discipline, Chapter 20: Project Portfolio Management: Align Project Resources with Business Strategy, Stakeholders: Roles in Project Portfolio Management, Monitor the Results of Projects and the Portfolio, Chapter 22: Microsoft Project: Guidelines for Effective Use, Project Management Software Supports the Discipline, Looking Under the HOOD: The Design of Project, Task Types: Fix the Duration, Work, or Resource Level, Maintaining the Plan Throughout the Project, Navigate complex management issues effectively, Master key concepts and real-world applications, Learn from case studies of today's leading experts, Keep your project on track, on time, and on budget, Get unlimited access to books, videos, and.