Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling (9th Edition)

Author: Yang Aihua, Yang Min, Wang Lizhen, etc.
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: This new edition of the "bible" of project management, written by Dr. Harold Kerzner, a renowned and respected authority in the field of project management, incorporates the new content of the 2004 edition of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). It comprehensively elaborates on the fundamental principles and concepts of project management and explores the new development trends in this field, while also serving as training material for the PMP certification exam. The book covers all key areas of project management: from the complex and intricate organizational behavior and structure that determine project success, to the planning, scheduling, and control processes essential for effective project management. The book includes 25 new case studies, over 400 discussion questions, and 125 multiple-choice questions; it identifies chapters related to the PMBOK guide and adds content on critical chain management and project offices. This new edition of the "bible" of project management, written by Dr. Harold Kerzner, a renowned and respected authority in the field of project management, incorporates the new content of the 2004 edition of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). It comprehensively elaborates on the fundamental principles and concepts of project management and explores the new development trends in this field, while also serving as training material for the PMP certification exam. The book covers all key areas of project management: from the complex and intricate organizational behavior and structure that determine project success, to the planning, scheduling, and control processes essential for effective project management. The book includes 25 new case studies, over 400 discussion questions, and 125 multiple-choice questions; it identifies chapters related to the PMBOK guide and adds content on critical chain management and project offices.