Shortcuts to Success: Project Management in the Real World (Paperback)

Anything from an office move to the Olympic Games can be termed a project, and 97 per cent of successful projects are led by an experienced project manager. Presenting over 250 years of professional project management experience in a highly accessible format, this entertaining yet practical book will help project managers get up to speed quickly with good practice, avoid pitfalls and deliver business value. This fully updated edition reflects changes to working practices such as the use of social media and collaboration tools. "Lives up to the 'real world' promise in its title, providing concise, practical advice for leaders of large projects, small projects, and everything between. The interwoven examples from actual projects illustrate clearly why the guidance provided here matters." Tom Kendrick, MBA, PMP, Project Management Director, UC Berkeley Extension, California.

從辦公室搬遷到奧運會，任何事情都可以被稱為一個專案，而97%的成功專案都由經驗豐富的專案經理帶領。這本娛樂性又實用的書以易於理解的形式呈現了超過250年的專業專案管理經驗，將幫助專案經理快速掌握良好的實踐方法，避免陷阱並提供商業價值。這本全面更新的新版反映了工作實踐的變化，例如使用社交媒體和協作工具。"這本書不負其標題中「真實世界」的承諾，為大型專案、小型專案以及中間的所有專案的領導者提供了簡明、實用的建議。實際專案中交織的例子清楚地說明了為什麼這裡提供的指導很重要。" Tom Kendrick, MBA, PMP, 加州大學柏克萊分校延伸部專案管理主任。