Project Management JumpStart

Project Management JumpStart provides a clear, practical introduction to the complex world of project management, with an entertaining approach based on real-world application. It is fully revised to align with the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge – PMBOK Guide©, 6th edition and provides an overview of the field followed by an exploration of current best practices. The practical focus facilitates retention by directly linking critical concepts to everyday work, and the close adherence to PMBOK guidelines makes it the perfect starting point for those considering certification to earn either PMP or CompTIA Project+ credentials.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 30 November 2018
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Project Management JumpStart offers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the intricate realm of project management, employing a practical and entertaining approach rooted in real-world applications. Thoroughly revised to align with the 6th edition of the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide©), this book provides a comprehensive overview of the field, followed by an exploration of current best practices. The practical focus ensures retention by directly linking critical concepts to your everyday work, while the strict adherence to PMBOK guidelines makes it an ideal starting point for individuals aspiring to earn either PMP or CompTIA Project+ credentials.

Project management has emerged as one of the top five in-demand skills in today's workplace, extending its reach beyond IT to encompass nearly every industry. Regardless of whether an organization operates for profit or not, its success hinges on the efficient completion of projects within predetermined timeframes, budgets, and client satisfaction. This fundamental aspect of project management forms the core of its function. Join bestselling author Kim Heldman, renowned for her PMP Study Guide and CompTIA Project+ Study Guide, as she guides you through the fundamental principles and practices to establish a solid foundation for further training.

In this comprehensive guide, you will gain a deep understanding of current project management methods and practices, exploring project management from a practical perspective. Through illustrative examples, you will clarify complex issues and test your knowledge with challenging study questions. Recognizing the significant investment made in various projects worldwide, companies have realized the immense value of investing in qualified project management professionals. By leveraging their expertise, organizations can optimize project outcomes, enhance efficiency, and achieve sustainable growth.

Whether you are a seasoned professional seeking to expand your skills or a newcomer to the field, Project Management JumpStart provides the essential knowledge and tools to excel in project management. So, embark on this transformative journey and unlock the full potential of your project management career!

Weight: 506g
Dimension: 188 x 234 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119472223
Edition number: 4th Edition