PREFACE

This book is designed to give a practical introduction to IT project management principles and techniques. The first edition was intended more specifically to support candidates for the BCS Foundation Certificate in IS Project Management This edition still supports this qualification, but updates some of the material and broadens its practical application.

Taking this qualification is not itself a daunting challenge: it consists of an hour-long 40-question multiple choice examination. However, the intention was never just to help cram for an examination. While there might be an immediate concern to pass a test, for most people the more important motivation was to gain guidance on planning and managing an IT project. The text was designed ...

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