Managing Projects in Organizations

Provides an introduction to the field of project management. This book covers different topics, including: Managing virtual teams; The evolving concept of the project manager's role; Comanaged project teams; The project office; Project portfolios; Web based project management; and International project management. Your Handbook for Managing Projects In this third edition of Managing Projects in Organizations, J. Davidson Frame updates and expands on his classic book to provide an accessible introduction to the field of project management. Drawing on more than twenty-five years of consulting and training experience, Frame's most current edition of his landmark book includes a wealth of new topics, including: Managing virtual teams The evolving concept of the project manager’s role Co-managed project teams The project office Project portfolios Web-based project management International project management Praise for J. Davidson Frame and His Books "Frame has a deep understanding of the systemic nature of project management." –Quality Progress "The New Project Management examines the new realities of project management: managing risk, maintaining quality of goods and services, outsourcing, satisfying customers, and communicating effectively with managers, customers, vendors, and staff." –PM Network "An excellent book I’d recommend is Managing Projects in Organizations by J. Davidson Frame. . . . Can help you put your project management skills on track." –Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine "Provides an excellent overview of the fundamental concepts of project management." –Public Productivity Management Review In this third edition of Managing Projects in Organizations, J. Davidson Frame updates and expands on his classic book to provide an accessible introduction to the field of project management. Drawing on more than twenty-five years of consulting and training experience, Frame's most current edition of his landmark book includes a wealth of new topics, including: Managing virtual teams The evolving concept of the project manager's role Comanaged project teams The project office Project portfolios Web-based project management International project management