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Let the reader beware! Managing Projects in Organizations is designed to be an introduction to project management. It is written to provide readers with a fairly quick and painless overview of key issues. I recently received a copy of a project management textbook by a prominent author. It is more than one thousand pages long! I suspect that novices would take one look at this book and conclude that project management is an arcane discipline best left to engineers with plenty of technical training. In my opinion, that conclusion would be incorrect.

This book is written for information age workers searching for a way to get a handle on the projects they have been assigned to run. I am talking here about office workers, educators, ...

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