1.New student exercises and cases have been added to many chapters.



　　2.The Snapshot from Practice boxes feature a number of new examples of project management in action as well as new Research Highlights that continue to promote practical application of project management.

Ch 1 Modern Project Management

Ch 2 Organization Strategy and Project Selection

Ch 3 Organization: Structure and Culture

Ch 4 Defining the Project

Ch 5 Estimating Project Times and Costs

Ch 6 Developing a Project Plan

Ch 7 Managing Risk

Ch 8 Scheduling Resources and Costs

Ch 9 Reducing Project Duration

Ch10 Leadership: Being an Effective Project Manager

Ch11 Managing Project Teams

Ch12 Outsourcing: Managing Interorganizational Relations

Ch13 Progress and Performance Measurement and Evaluation

Ch14 Project Closure

Ch15 International Projects

Ch16 Oversight

CH17 An Introduction to Agile Project Management

Ch18 Project Management Career Paths

Appendix One: Solutions for Selected Exercises

Appendix Two: Computer Project Exercises