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PublisherSAGE Publications, The Limited

ISBN-101412946212

ISBN-139781412946216

eBay Product ID (ePID)78692340

Product Key Features

Number of Pages392 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameInternational Project Management

Publication Year2009

SubjectInternational / General

TypeTextbook

AuthorKathrin Koster

Subject AreaBusiness & Economics

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height3.6 in

Item Weight24.1 Oz

Item Length0.3 in

Item Width2.9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

Dewey Edition23

Reviews'An extremely useful book for anyone who is involved in international projects. It manages to bring across the complexity of the subject, including the 'soft factors' that are frequently forgotten, in a systematic way which is easy-to-understand and to implement in business practice. This makes an ideal choice for MBA programs and other professional degrees' - Prof. Anne-Wil Harzing, Department of Management and Marketing, University of Melbourne, 'An extremely useful book for anyone who is involved in international projects. It manages to bring across the complexity of the subject, including the 'soft factors' that are frequently forgotten, in a systematic way which is easy-to-understand and to implement in business practice. This makes an ideal choice for MBA programs and other professional degrees' - Prof. Anne-Wil Harzing, Department of Management and Marketing, University of Melbourne'Provides a wealth of insights into the organizational, cultural and people aspects of project management. It effectively blends scholarship and practice with chapters offering cutting-edge research, real-life examples and useful project management tools. This volume is of significant value to both scholars and executives alike' - Günter K. Stahl, Professor of International Management, Vienna University of Economics and Business; Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior, INSEAD., 'An extremely useful book for anyone who is involved in international projects. It manages to bring across the complexity of the subject, including the 'soft factors' that are frequently forgotten, in a systematic way which is easy-to-understand and to implement in business practice. This makes an ideal choice for MBA programs and other professional degrees' - Prof. Anne-Wil Harzing, Department of Management and Marketing, University of Melbourne 'Provides a wealth of insights into the organizational, cultural and people aspects of project management. It effectively blends scholarship and practice with chapters offering cutting-edge research, real-life examples and useful project management tools. This volume is of significant value to both scholars and executives alike' - G nter K. Stahl, Professor of International Management, Vienna University of Economics and Business; Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior, INSEAD.

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal658.404

Table Of ContentIntroduction to International Project ManagementThe Context of International Projects in Terms of Organizational Strategy and CultureDefining the International ProjectManaging Risk and Uncertainty in an International ProjectPlanning the International Project in Terms of Time, Cost and QualityOrganizing the International ProjectImplementing and Controlling International ProjectsLeading International ProjectsCommunicating in International ProjectsCo-Operating in International ProjectsLearning In and Learning from International Projects

SynopsisWith project management becoming an increasingly global endeavour, a comprehensive and international student text that reflects this reality is essential. International Project Management does just that, systematically linking the key elements of cross-cultural management and the particularities of an international context, with the tools and techniques of project management. Key features include: - A wide variety of examples and illustrations, including an in-depth, end-of-chapter case study with case questions; - Student exercises and review questions; - Detailed further reading - The full support of a Companion Website, featuring a Teachers Manual, With project management becoming an increasingly global endeavour, a comprehensive and international student text that reflects this reality such as this one is essential.

LC Classification NumberHD69.P75