PROJECT MANAGEMENT A SYSTEMS APPROACH TO PLANNING SCHEDULING AND CONTROLLING 13ED (HB 2022) Hardcover

Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling, 13th Edition (2022) by Harold Kerzner, is a comprehensive and authoritative resource that continues to serve as a cornerstone in the field of project management. This edition aligns with the latest standards outlined in the Project Management Institute’s PMBOK® Guide and introduces new content reflecting the evolving landscape of project management. Key updates include discussions on project health checks, the integration of strategic project management, the adoption of new business models, lean project management principles, the impact of artificial intelligence, and the development of new metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The book offers a thorough exploration of project management concepts such as defining project success, understanding the roles of various stakeholders, and navigating organizational structures. It also provides practical insights into communication management, conflict resolution, project planning, network scheduling techniques, and pricing and estimation. In-depth examinations of cost control, risk management, contract management, and quality management are also included. Designed for students, scholars, and professionals in business and engineering programs, this edition serves as an indispensable guide for those pursuing Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification and for practicing project managers, consultants, and trainers.