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Project Management Case Studies

By Harold Kerzner
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Project Management Case Studies by Harold Kerzner is a comprehensive collection showcasing over 100 real-world examples from industries such as automotive, healthcare, government, and aerospace. The Sixth Edition features 10 new case studies, including LEGO and Berlin Brandenburg Airport, and covers critical topics like risk management, scope changes, and innovation, making it an essential resource for understanding practical project management challenges and solutions.
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This book is ideal for undergraduate and graduate students studying project management, MBA and engineering graduates preparing for the PMP exam, as well as consulting and training professionals seeking in-depth, industry-relevant case studies.

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The latest edition in the gold standard of project management case study collections

As a critical part of any successful, competitive business, project management sits at the intersection of several functional areas. And in the newly revised Sixth Edition of Project Management Case Studies, world-renowned project management professional Dr. Harold Kerzner delivers practical and in-depth coverage of project management in industries as varied as automotive, healthcare, government, manufacturing, communications, construction, chemical, aerospace, and more.

The latest edition of this bestselling book acts as the perfect supplement to any project management textbook or as an aid in the preparation for the PMP certification exam. The author includes new topics, like risk management, information sharing, scope changes, crisis dashboards, and innovation.

The Sixth Edition includes ten new case studies and a wide array of updates to existing cases to meet today’s industry standards and reflect the unique challenges facing modern project management professionals. This new edition:

  • Features 10 new case studies from LEGO, NorthStar, Berlin Brandenburg Airport, and more
  • Includes over 100 case studies drawn from real companies illustrating successful and poor implementation of project management
  • Provides coverage of broad areas of project management as well as focused content on the automotive, healthcare, government, manufacturing, communications, construction, chemical, and aerospace industries
  • Offers new topics including risk management, information sharing, scope changes, crisis dashboards, and innovation

Perfect for students taking courses on project management during their undergraduate degrees and at the graduate level as part of an MBA or graduate engineering program, Project Management Case Studies is also an indispensable resource for consulting and training companies who work with other professionals.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119821991

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 March 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Edition: 6th edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 33.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 226.0mm

Weight: 907g

Pages: 816

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About the Author

Harold Kerzner, PhD, is Senior Executive Director for Project, Program and Portfolio Management at the International Institute of Learning, Inc. (IIL). Dr. Kerzner’s impact on the project management industry inspired IIL to establish the Kerzner International Project Manager of the Year Award. IIL also donated $1M to the Project Management Institute Educational Foundation (PMIEF) to establish the Dr. Harold Kerzner Scholarship Fund.

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