I Would Rather Eat a Cactus..than Audit a Project: A Beginners Guide to Project Audit & Assurance

by Lesley Elder-Aznar

This comprehensive guide to project assurance and project auditing takes you step-by-step through the process of auditing a project, or project portfolio, giving practical guidance on common project or governance issues. The book is aimed at experienced project managers or project management office professionals who wish to develop their project assurance skills, or who wish to develop a career in project auditing or consulting. It´s also ideal for experienced auditors who want to develop their understanding of project management and how to audit projects.

The book covers the basic audit process from strategic alignment to the organisation´s project governance framework and methodologies, to assessing project management capability across a project team or project portfolio. It describes the process of producing the audit report and maintaining client relationships throughout the audit process.

Written by Lesley Elder-Aznar, best-selling author of the introductory project management book "I Would Rather Eat a Cactus...Than Run a Project", the book focuses on the practical application of the audit process rather than the theory.
If you are looking for a quick read to enable you to apply the audit approach quickly then this is the book for you.

86 pages, Paperback

Published June 27, 2022