Project Management A Managerial Approach(7th Edition)

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Jack R. Meredith, Samuel J. Mantel,

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ISBN: 470226218, 978-0470226216

Book publisher: Wiley

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Book Price $0 : Jack R. Meredith and Samuel J. Mantel’s 'Project Management: A Managerial Approach' is an essential guide for understanding the strategic, technical, and operational dimensions of project management. In this seventh edition, the book delivers an integrated approach that emphasizes the importance of aligning projects with organizational goals. The authors introduce key themes such as project life cycle, risk management, cost estimation, and stakeholder engagement, which are interwoven throughout case studies and real-world examples. With a structured table of content, the book facilitates easy navigation through complex concepts. The solution manual and answer key enhance the learning experience by providing detailed solutions to practice problems, encouraging students to apply methodologies like Critical Path Method (CPM) and Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) in real-world scenarios. Additionally, the book dives deep into modern project management software tools and the impact of technology on project efficiency. The seventh edition received praise for its clarity, comprehensive coverage, and the practical approach it takes toward managing project teams and resources efficiently. The book’s reception underscores its continued relevance in education and professional training, reflecting the evolving dynamics of project management as a discipline. By providing a cheap companion to the textbook, the author facilitates a cost-effective study strategy.

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Project Management A Managerial Approach - 9th edition

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Aaron Riley
5.0
Excellent resource for understanding the complex layers of project management. The authors really excel at breaking down detailed concepts into easily digestible parts. I appreciated the real-world examples that make the theories tangible and applicable. Also, a nod to the delivery—it arrived quickly and in perfect condition. Got this book at a discount due to my membership, which is always a nice perk. Highly recommend it for anyone looking to grasp managerial approaches in PM.
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Sophia Hughes
4.0
Good balance of theory and practice!
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Luke Chapman
4.0
Got this book free for my course MGMT 3200: Project Management Principles and Practices and yeah, it feels good quality and easy enough to read without being overly confusing. I haven’t gotten super far yet but the chapters I looked at have clear explanations and some decent diagrams that actually help. The book came within like 4 days and was in perfect shape, so can’t complain. It’s not blowing my mind but it's a nice enough guide for class stuff and kinda helps when doing assignments.
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Bella Randall
5.0
Was trying to get a grip on what project risk management actually means for my work assignments and this book popped up since it was listed as the go-to for my course. The copy itself came totally free through my school, which was super lucky considering how pricey these textbooks can be. Skimmed a bit but when I landed on Chapter 11 about risk management, it really hit home. It’s way more than just guessing what could go wrong. The book breaks down different types of risks and preventative steps with clear stuff that wasn’t all business-speak — that was helpful because a lot of other readings get bogged down with jargon and I almost zone out. There was a part where it explained risk responses like avoiding, transferring, or mitigating — I had an actual “oh wow” moment since these ideas straightened out how I thought about unexpected problems. Next week at work, I drafted a mini risk plan inspired by that chapter for a team project, and folks actually liked it because it thus made everything less chaotic. If I’m honest though, sometimes the info felt a bit text-heavy and I wish there as more quick bullet lists. But overall, it’s a really approachable read that made a TikTok sourced topic close to something practical for me. I'd recommend anyone who’s new in project stuff to give it a try — especially that chapter about risk and you’ll pick up some handy real-life skills.