Project Management 3rd edition

Combining a strong academic approach with relevant practical cases, this text skillfully shows the range of issues that face project managers throughout the project cycle. This new Media Edition comes with a free CD Rom containing a 120 day trial version of Microsoft Project for students. 

This edition is easier to use than ever before, with two color text design and more diagrams and figures to aid navigation and understanding. Extra teaching materials are available online for lecturers at http://www.booksites.net/maylor. Project Management is used extensively to accompany courses on undergraduate, masters and MBA programs, as well as for in-company training and for professionals wanting to bring themselves up-to-date with developments in the field. 

Features
• Approaches the subject from a strategic perspective, covering both the role of projects in the execution of organisational strategy and the application of strategic principles in projects 
• Covers a wide range of project settings, from the traditional large-scale industrial projects through to small-scale personal projects, in both service and manufacturing settings 
• Considers projects as being a core business activity for most organisations 
• Each chapter contains examples of Project Management in Practice as well as discussion questions, case studies and exercises 
• Expanded coverage of structures and frameworks, strategy, planning and review