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Managing Projects (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)

Harvard Business School Press

3.7/5 ( ratings)

You’ve been asked to manage a key project—or perhaps you’ve volunteered for an assignment that could advance your career. So how do you make sure the project succeeds?
Managing Projects
walks you quickly through the basics, including:

• Drawing up a realistic schedule and project plan
• Monitoring key tasks and benchmarks
• Communicating with stakeholders
• Bringing the project to a close

Don't have much time? Get up to speed fast on the most essential business skills with HBR's 20-Minute Manager series. Whether you need a crash course or a brief refresher, each book in the series is a concise, practical primer that will help you brush up on a key management topic. Advice you can quickly read and apply, for ambitious professionals and aspiring executives—from the most trusted source in business. Also available as an ebook.

Pages: 144

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press

Release: March 11, 2014

ISBN: 1625270836

ISBN 13: 9781625270832

Managing Projects (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)

Harvard Business School Press

3.7/5 ( ratings)

You’ve been asked to manage a key project—or perhaps you’ve volunteered for an assignment that could advance your career. So how do you make sure the project succeeds?
Managing Projects
walks you quickly through the basics, including:

• Drawing up a realistic schedule and project plan
• Monitoring key tasks and benchmarks
• Communicating with stakeholders
• Bringing the project to a close

Don't have much time? Get up to speed fast on the most essential business skills with HBR's 20-Minute Manager series. Whether you need a crash course or a brief refresher, each book in the series is a concise, practical primer that will help you brush up on a key management topic. Advice you can quickly read and apply, for ambitious professionals and aspiring executives—from the most trusted source in business. Also available as an ebook.

Pages: 144

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press

Release: March 11, 2014

ISBN: 1625270836

ISBN 13: 9781625270832

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