Project managers who need the latest and most complete test-preparation materials will find the new edition of Preparing for the Project Management Professional (PMP(r)) Certification Exam a lifesaver. Completely updated to reflect the most recent version of the test, the book covers each competency area tested on the exam, and reveals how best to answer exam questions on defining, budgeting, assigning, and executing projects of all types and scopes. The book includes sample questions, numerous case studies, and other valuable practice tools.
Head First PMP: A Brain-Friendly Guide to Passing the Project Management Professional Exam
"This is the best thing to happen to PMP since, well, ever. You'll laugh, learn, pass the exam, and become a better project manager all at the same time."
-- Scott Berkun, author of The Art of Project Management and The Myths of Innovation
Project Management is aimed at everyone who works with project management, program management, or portfolio management. The book covers all areas a project manager should command to professionally execute projects and manage programs. Thanks to the clear and pedagogic disposition of the book, no previous knowledge in project management is needed to take advantage of the content. Project Management can be used for training and educational purposes, and as a handbook when executing projects or during a certification process.
"90 Days to Success as a Project Manager" will help first-time project managers hit the ground running with any project during the critical first 90 days on the job. The book introduces readers to, and is organized around, the five keys to successful project management: initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing the project.