Understanding best practices -- From best practice to migraine headache -- Journey to excellence -- Project management methodologies -- Integrated processes -- Culture -- Management support -- Training and education -- Informal project management -- Behavioral excellence -- Measuring return on investment on project management training dollars -- The project office -- Six sigma and the project management office -- Project portfolio management -- Global project management excellence -- Value-driven project management -- Effect of mergers and acquisitions on project management -- Appendix: Microsoft® Operations Framework
Summary
From senior executives across the globe, insights for successful project management implementationThe bestselling first edition of Project Management Best Practices: Achieving Global Excellence set the course for project managers navigating the increasingly challenging task of working within global corporations and with distant and diverse work teams. This new edition carries that tradition to the next step, presenting a new set of firsthand accounts of how corporations around the world incorporate project management into their strategic business operations. In this Second Edition, senior manag
