Project Management Handbook: Operational Excellence Series

By Rod Baxter

Project Management Handbook provides a practical, disciplined approach for managing projects from initiation through completion.

Projects come in all sizes and levels of complexity, but successful projects share a need for clear goals, defined requirements, effective teams, disciplined planning, execution, communication, and follow-through.
Using the seven-step Project Management for Success process, this handbook guides project managers and project teams through: Set-up the ProjectUnderstand the RequirementsCreate the TeamConstruct the PlanExecute the PlanSign-off and Close the ProjectSalute the TeamThe handbook provides practical guidance for developing project charters, requirements, stakeholder and communication plans, resource plans, RACI matrices, work breakdown structures, schedules, risk and change-control processes, issue and quality management, procurement, financial reporting, status reporting, lessons learned, and project closeout.

It also addresses the human side of project management, including high-performing teams, conflict resolution, consensus building, brainstorming, Six Thinking Hats, SMART goals, concise and informative communication, and training management.

Designed as a practical desktop reference, Project Management Handbook provides a straightforward framework that can be applied to projects across industries and adapted to the size, value, and complexity of the project.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HJ31G5YK
• ISBN13: 9798172407437
• Release Date: September 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"