CITATION

Cleland, David L. and Ireland, Lewis R.. Project Manager's Handbook. McGraw-Hill Professional, 2007.

Project Manager's Handbook

Published:  September 2007

eISBN: 9780071542715 007154271X | ISBN: 9780071484428

Book description:

Discover How Project Management Is Used to Launch and Manage Various Types of Projects Throughout the Industrial World

Project Manager’s Handbook presents a wealth of detailed examples that show how project management (PM) is used to launch and manage projects in many different industries around the world. This reference takes a best-practices approach to PM that includes “challenges and solutions,” “lessons learned,” and “what might have been done differently” for each example. Written by a team of experts, the Handbook enables you to compare similarities and differences in PM practice from industry to industry and is sure to provide insights that may be essential to the success of your next project.

David Cleland has been called “the Father of Project Management.” He is currently Professor Emeritus at the School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh. Lewis Ireland has been with the Project Management Institute for two decades and is Director of Research for the American Society for the Advance of Project Management.