West, David <br/><br/>
Project sponsorship :  an essential guide for those sponsoring projects within their organizations / 
David West 
 - Farnham, Surrey :  Gower Pub.,  2010 
 - viii, 240 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>The value of project sponsorship to the organization -- Factors in the selection of the project sponsor -- Governance, reporting and management structures for the sponsorship of projects -- Health, safety and the environment -- Where projects come from : corporate strategy -- The project business case : will the project be worth it? -- Defining the project -- The players : selecting and leading the team -- Project finance -- Project commissioning and close out -- The project team -- Project planning -- Progress reporting -- Value engineering -- Risk management -- Quality management -- Commercial management -- Change control -- Stakeholder management 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780566088889 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Project management<br/>Strategic planning<br/>Business planning