Creative Efficient and Effective Project Management

Creative, Efficient, and Effective Project Management This book provides an in-depth discussion of creativity and its relationship to project management. nbsp;Examining nbsp;the five processes executed in a project, nbsp;it discusses common and not some common tools and techniques for developing project management deliverables. It nbsp;also provides suggestions for overcoming common challenges that project managers face. Each chapter includes a checklist and a case study on the application of the concepts presented. The book also indicates nbsp;how the topics of discussion relate to the Project Management Institute's (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Creative companies are distinguished by their ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, changing economy. Their products and services stand out in the market, and these companies’ ability to be agile and innovative is key to their success.Creative, Efficient, and Effective Project Management supplies an in-depth discussion of creativity and its relationship to project management. Specifically, it explains how the tools and techniques of creativity can be used to enhance the five processes executed during a project: defining, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing.Establishing the groundwork for encouraging and sustaining creativity in your projects, the book details the benefits of integrating creativity in projects. It discusses common, and not so common, tools and techniques for developing project management deliverables and identifies the challenges that can arise when using creativity in a project. It also details ten little-known facts that can help you overcome the obstacles that often prevent organizations from tapping into the power of creativity in their projects.Each chapter includes a checklist and a case study on the application of the concepts presented. The book also indicates, where applicable, how the topics of discussion relate to the Project Management Institute's (PMI®) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) Autor: Ralph L. Kliem Wydawnictwo: Taylor & Francis Rok wydania: 2013 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 320 Wymiary: 16.1 x 24.1 x 2.3 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9781466576926