Product Description

The landmark project management reference, now in a new edition

Now in a Tenth Edition, this industry-leading project management "bible" aligns its streamlined approach to the latest release of the Project Management Institute's Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMI's PMBOK® Guide), the new mandatory source of training for the Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certificat-ion Exam. This outstanding edition gives students and professionals a profound understanding of project management with insights from one of the best-known and respected authorities on the subject.

From the intricate framework of organizational behavior and structure that can determine project success to the planning, scheduling, and controlling processes vital to effective project management, the new edition thoroughly covers every key component of the subject. This Tenth Edition features:

• New sections on scope changes, exiting a project, collective belief, and managing virtual teams

• More than twenty-five case studies, including a new case on the Iridium Project covering all aspects of project management

• 400 discussion questions

• More than 125 multiple-choice questions

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #20991 in Books
• Published on: 2009-03-23
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Hardcover
• 1120 pages

About the Author

Harold Kerzner, Ph.D., is Senior Executive Director for Project, Program and Portfolio Management at International Institute of Learning, Inc. (IIL), a global learning solutions company that conducts training for leading corporations throughout the world.

Customer Reviews

Project Management
For someone new to this field of study, I found this book very insightful and easy to understand. I will keep this and the PMBOK resource manual handy in my office.

Graduate Student
Solid book covering the basics of project management. Kernzers is the goal standard for graduate level PM courses. Some integration of PMBoK information, but I do not think it would be good reference for the PMP test.

Huge book
I see this book a huge book about project management, but I think it is a bit old styled book. It have no relation to pmp inspite of the information would be in more detail than any pmp book. Just one comment, many of the cases which should be a real cases, I have older version of the book and I saw th author have changed the dates only to show that the cases are new which is very strange. Many parts are related to management courses and shouldnot be available in this book.The book could be summarized to less part. I see there should have more effort to keep this book to the pmp standard and not to match some concepts that available in pmp.

At the end,this book ,pmp workbook (which shouldnot be purchased and mislaed by the name, the cases book could be summarized in a single work