Project Portfolio Management: A Practical Guide to Selecting Projects, Managing Portfolios, and Maximizing Benefits (Jossey-Bass Business & Management) eBook

Those starting out in or considering a career in project managementare faced with an almost endless string of questions. What experienceand training do they need? What type of certification is required?What does the job consist of? And how can they best manage theircareers?Your Successful Project Management Career provides all theinformation project management beginners need, from typical corporatehierarchy to reading requirements, developing project plans, andexecuting and closing the project. Readers will find importantterminology clarified and will learn how project management gotstarted, how the field has grown, and where it’s headed. There’splenty of advice on how to make the transition from their presentcareers into project management, as well as a list of courses andeducational programs.Project management is a rewarding – andchallenging – career. And with organization like the ProjectManagement Institute expanding their membership by 20 percentannually, it’s also a fast-growing one. Your Successful ProjectManagement Career gives readers the tools they need to excel, and tomanage the projects that are the lifeblood of any organization.