Published here May 2012

Introduction to the Books | About the Authors and Their Books
Book 1 - What Executives Need to Know about Project Management
Book 2 - Introduction | Book Structure | What We Liked | Downside | Summary
Book 3 - Value-Driven Project Management
Book 4 - Managing Complex Projects

Book 2 - What Functional Managers Need to Know about Project Management

From the title, it is evident that functional managers are the target audience, those who are associated with the management of one or more projects.

Book Structure

Each chapter is divided into sub-topics consisting of one or more pairs of pages. These chapter headings are as follows:

  1. Project Management Principles - 20 topics
  2. Benefits of Project Management - 1 topic
  3. Some Implementation Complexities - 3 topics
  4. Role of the Major Players in Project Management: The Project Manager - 23 topics
  5. Role of the Major Players in Project Management: The Project Sponsor - 2 topics
  6. Role of the Major Players in Project Management: The Functional Manager - 44 topics
Introduction to Part 2  Introduction to Book 2

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