From senior executives across the globe, insights for successfulproject management implementation

The bestselling first edition of Project Management BestPractices: Achieving Global Excellence set the coursefor project managers navigating the increasingly challenging taskof working within global corporations and with distant and diversework teams. This new edition carries that tradition to the nextstep, presenting a new set of firsthand accounts of howcorporations around the world incorporate project management intotheir strategic business operations.

In this Second Edition, senior managers of more thanfifty global companies--both large (Fortune 500) and small,and in all sectors of the market--share their best practicesin project management. These industry leaders offer insight intobest practices for:
Project risk management
Project management for multinational cultures and culturalfailures
Focusing on value as well as cost and schedule
Integrated and virtual project teams

With new and updated information on the latest developments inthe field, Project Management Best Practices: Achieving GlobalExcellence, Second Edition offers a must-have window onto theissues--and their real-world solutions--facing corporatemanagers, project and team managers, engineers, project teammembers, and business consultants in today's global market.

Harold Kerzner, PH.D., is Senior Executive Director atInternational Institute for Learning, Inc., a global learningsolutions company that conducts training for leading corporationsthroughout the world. He is a globally recognized expert onproject, program, and portfolio management. Dr. Kerzner is theauthor of bestselling books and texts, including the acclaimedProject Management: A Systems Approach to Planning,Scheduling, and Controlling, Tenth Edition.

INternational Institute For Learning, INC. (IIL) is aglobal leader in professional training and comprehensive consultingservices in the areas of project, program, and portfoliomanagement, PRINCE2®, business analysis, Microsoft®Office Project and Project Server, and Lean Six Sigma. IIL is anIIBA-endorsed education provider, a PMI® charter globalregistered education provider, and a member of PMI's SilverAlliance Circle and Corporate Council.