Project Management

Author: Stewart R. Clegg, Torgeir Skyttermoen, Anne Live Vaagaasar, & 1 More

ISBN: 978-9354790447

Price: Rs. 1095.00 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition

Book Overview

This adaptation is an invaluable manual on developing the essential life and workplace skill of project management. Project Management: A Value Creation Approach guides its readers through the entire life cycle of a project, from conception to completion. It draws on the latest research and practices to provide a contemporary understanding of the subject that encourages readers to take an active learning journey through the field. The methodology explained in the book puts emphasis on people and not just processes, ensuring an approach that will create value for all stakeholders in a project. It promotes a critical and reflexive outlook to the subject. Key Features: Includes case studies that discuss a wide variety of projects across different industries Reflects the current trends in project management The 'In Practice' feature tests the reader's ability to apply theories to practical situations by using short case studies Encourages readers to creatively approach problems in project management through the 'What would you do?' feature

Browse this title within our Social Sciences and Education collection. Edition details: Images in this review, English, 656 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-9354790447.

About the Author

Stewart R. Clegg is retired as an Emeritus Professor of Management and Organization Studies at the University of Technology Sydney. He has published widely in the management, organizations and politics literatures in many of the leading journals. He is a Professor at The University of Stavanger, Norway and at Nova School of Business and Economics in Lisbon, Portugal. Widely acknowledged as one of the most significant contemporary theorists of power relations, he is also one of the most influential contributors to organization studies. He writes something every weekday and sometimes on wet weekends, usually with the digital ABC Jazz Radio playing in the background. Torgeir Skyttermoen is Associate Professor in Project Management at Oslo Business School, Oslo Metropolitan University. He has published books on project management, have been teaching in several disciplines in studies for more than 20 years, including project management. Skyttermoen has developed several studies and has received the Norwegian Ministry of Education's Quality Award, and cares a lot providing proper learning processes. He is also Visiting Associate Professor at Innlandet Norway University of Applied Sciences. Skyttermoen is also used as an instructor and consultant in business and public organizations. Anne Live Vaagaasar, PhD., is Associate Professor in Management at BI Norwegian Business School. She has published widely within organizational science, in particular on temporary organizing. Here key interests are issues of organizing, relationship development, temporality, learning and innovating – always in the context of temporary organizations. She has published three books and numerous articles on these topics and won several international research awards. She is responsible for the renowned executive programs in Project Management at BI and teaches and gives lectures on a wide range of topics within the subject area.

Why Readers Pick This Edition

• You’ll love this book because it goes beyond charts and timelines to show you how real projects succeed through people, insight, and smart decision-making. Designed as a premium textbook and long-term reference, it walks you through every stage of the project life cycle using current research, real-world case studies, and hands-on practice sections. You don’t just learn theory—you build the confidence to think critically, solve complex problems, and create genuine value for every stakeholder involved.
• Published by SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd.
• Language: English.
• Page count: 656.

Catalog Description

This adaptation is an invaluable manual on developing the essential life and workplace skill of project management. Project Management: A Value Creation Approach guides its readers through the entire life cycle of a project, from conception to completion. It draws on the latest research and practices to provide a contemporary understanding of the subject that encourages readers to take an active learning journey through the field. The methodology explained in the book puts emphasis on people and not just processes, ensuring an approach that will create value for all stakeholders in a project. It promotes a critical and reflexive outlook to the subject. Key Features: Includes case studies...

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