Project management case studies / Harold Kerzner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kerzner, Harold, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Project management--Case studies.

Project management.

Genre:

Case studies

Physical Description:

1 online resource (899 pages)

Edition:

Seventh edition.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2025]

Summary:

Discover how to effectively lead your project in this new edition of the classic collection of project management case studies. Project management is becoming one of the most important parts of the modern business landscape. The Project Management Institute (PMI) now boasts almost a half million members, and every year, more and more professionals in all industries are looking to add project management competencies to their skillset. In this environment, project management tools and strategies have never been more valuable. Project Management Case Studies supplies a comprehensive collection of detailed studies designed to illustrate the best practices and pitfalls in the world of project management. With case studies drawn from a range of industries, it's a critical broad-based resource for understanding how project management can improve company outcomes. Now fully updated to keep pace with the growing number and complexity of project management applications, it's a must-own for anyone looking to understand this essential set of methodologies. Readers of the seventh edition of Project Management Case Studies will also find: New and expanded coverage of essentials like artificial intelligence, new technologies like Agile and hybrid project management, and more. Over 100 case studies drawn from industries including automotive, tech, healthcare, aerospace, and many others, and skills and tools directly applicable to the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam. Project Management Case Studies is ideal for all students in project management courses, whether in business or engineering programs, as well as for anyone preparing independently for the PMP.

Contents:

Project management methodologies

Implementation of project management

Project management cultures

Project management organizational structures

Negotiating for resources

Project estimating

Project planning

Project scheduling

Project execution

Controlling projects

Project risk management

Conflict management

Morality and ethics

Managing of scope changes

Wage and salary administration

Time management

Managing innovation projects

Assessing project management maturity

Industry specific: construction

Industry specific: Disney theme parks

Industry specific: The Olympics

Industry specific: The commercial aircraft industry

Industry specific. Agile/Scrum/Hybrid project management

Artifical intelligence.

Notes:

Electronic book.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781394294428

1394294425

9781394294435

1394294433

OCLC:

1496395745