Managing Complex Projects

Managing complex projects not only takes know-how on the part of project managers, but it also requires that they be willing and able to adapt to change, harness their ability to innovate at a moment's notice, and summon their determination to see a job to completion. This is the book that makes sense out of the complexities that plague today's project managers. It clearly lays out a blueprint to demystify what can be an overwhelming process into manageable strategies that, if cultivated, become second nature.

Based on principles set forth in the bestselling Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling, Tenth Edition, this easy-to-follow guide will revolutionize the way you view and practice project management. It introduces the acclaimed Kerzner Approach®, demonstrating how it empowers you with the skills needed to ensure that projects are completed successfully. Most importantly, it shows you how to manage complex projects more effectively.

The International Institute for Learning/Wiley Series in Project Management features the most innovative, tested-and-proven approaches to project management, all explained in clear, straightforward language. The series offers new perspectives on solving tough project management problems as well as practical tools for getting the job done. Each book in the series is drawn from the related IIL course and is written by noted project management experts and bestselling authors such as Harold D. Kerzner, Frank P. Saladis, and Carl Belack.