Strategic Project Management (Strategic Success)

Strategic Project Management, Creating the Conditions for Success--------------------------------------------------""Strategic Project Management" uses real life case examples to characterize"and describe the organizational factors and conditions necessary forprojects to thrive and to deliver the organization's strategic objectives.This characterization is formed around ten imperatives which seniormanagers can implement - both within individual projects and, evenmore crucially, within the institutions that sponsor them - using the" tools provided. Accessible, practical and free of jargon, "Strategic" Project Management" offers the solutions needed to successfully prioritize"and manage a portfolio of projects, communicate aims, align prioritiesto organizational objectives, evaluate progress, manage supplier relationshipsand anticipate and mitigate the risks at every stage. Supported bya comprehensive package of online resources for project portfolio planning,management and analysis this book will help readers to build on theirskills, knowledge and confidence to rise to the challenge of governingand delivering successful projects.--------------------------------------------------Author Biography: Paul Roberts has been managing projects for overtwenty years and is a founding director of Fifthday Longview Limited,one of the world's leading project management consultancies, providingexpertise, education and resources. He has worked with some of theworld's largest, most influential companies, and many of the smallest,both public and private, helping them all to embed the principles,techniques and culture of effective project management. He is the authorof Effective Project Management, also published by Kogan Page.