Effective Project Management: Identify and Manage Risks; Plan and Budget; Keep Projects under Control

by Paul Roberts

Effective Project Management is a highly accessible book written for those new to managing projects. Paul Roberts helps them discover what the best project managers know, say and do.  He explains how to plan timescales and budgets, identify and manage risks, keep projects under control, and deliver under deadline. 

Roberts has arranged the book so that it can be read cover to cover or so chapters can be read individually.  Effective Project Management also offers a comprehensive selection of online downloadable materials customizable for use with any project. Roberts' 30 years of hands-on project management experience provides sound wisdom, practical advice and a step-by-step plan for success.

304 pages, Paperback

First published February 3, 2011

About the author

Paul Roberts is an experienced change management practitioner and a founding director of Fifthday (www.fifthday.com). He has consulted widely, and regularly provides related training and education programmes.

He has worked with some of the world's largest, most influential companies, and many of the smallest, both public and private, helping them all to embed the principles, techniques and culture of effective project management.

To contact Paul, please email paul@fifthday.com

"Without doubt the best PM educator in the UK today."

Reviews

[Bibhu Ashish · Rating 3 out of 5]

A good book on project management which gives some good ideas on project execution and management.