Ferraro, Jack

Project management for non-project managers / Jack Ferraro - New York : AMACOM, 2012 - xi, 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

The critical role of the functional manager in project success. What the functional manager should know about the project organization -- The importance of project planning -- Understanding the business side of the project -- The ideal functional manager in the project organization -- Four critical project management skills for functional managers. The project management mystique unveiled -- Articulating the real customer need and business case for the project -- Staying focused on project deliverables -- Understanding key project dependencies -- Being proactive about project risk -- The power of the principles

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Project management
Strategic planning
Organizational effectiveness