Description
About the Author
Elizabeth Harrin MA MBCS FAPM is a project and programme manager with a decade of experience managing IT and business change projects. She is the author of Social Media for Project Managers (PMI, 2010) and writes the award-winning blog A Girl's Guide to Project Management (https://www.girlsguidetopm.com/). Elizabeth is a PRINCE2, MSP and P3O Practitioner and a member of PMI.
Reviews
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
Elizabeth Harrin has done it again! This new edition of her book 'Project management in the real world' is packed with hard-won insights on how to make projects work in today's pressurised business environment. It shares the stories of people grappling with projects all over the world. I reckon that these lessons learned are worth their weight in gold to anyone with a challenging project to accomplish. Apply what it suggests and you're likely to save your company a fortune and yourself heaps of frustration! -- Dr Penny Pullan
Awards
Short-listed for CMI Management Book of the Year - Practical Manager category 2014 (UK).
Book Information
ISBN 9781780171715
Author Elizabeth Harrin
Format Paperback
Page Count 242
Imprint BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
Publisher BCS Learning & Development Limited