This book is the practical companion to the PMI(R) PMBOK(R). Based on 25 years experience managing projects from $250K to $55M, and feedback from thousands of people in dozens of organizations, this book provides a deeply practical description of how to use the proven Project Management Institute (PMI) process to manage your projects of any size, from any domain, through every stage of their life-cycle. The best practices are mapped across the project time-line. The specific actions you need to take, and documentation you need to prepare at each step, are explained in an easy to follow thread. The critically important role and key skills of the Project Manager are described. The use of software tools to support the project management process is explained. The book is comprehensive, immediately useful, and easy to understand. Whether you have a project you need to manage right now, wish to obtain a PM certification, or just wish to get a solid grounding in deeply practical application of the PM best practice processes, this book can really help.
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