Introduction to the Second Edition

PROJECT MANAGEMENT KNOWLEDGE and skills can help you complete projects on schedule, within budget, and in full accordance with project specifications. At the same time, they help achieve the other goals of the organization, such as productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness. By definition, every project is unique—a specific set of tasks aligned to meet stated requirements. But a skilled project manager consistently applies universal processes and skills to bring consistency and results to one project after another. Learning project management skills can help you implement these proven strategies for clarifying project objectives, avoiding serious errors of omission, and eliminating costly mistakes.

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