Garland, Ross, 1957-

Project governance : a practical guide to effective project decision making / Ross Garland. - xii, 208 p. : ill.

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-202) and index.

This title takes the reader through the logical steps required for the establishment of a project governance framework for a project or organization. Starting with problems typical of ineffective project governance, it develops a set of principles designed to overcome these problems and builds a framework based on these principles. Effective project decision making is recognised as a key feature of successful projects. Ineffective decision making leads to project delay and failure. Project Governance takes readers through the logical steps required for the establishment of a project governance framework for a project or organisation. Starting with problems typical of ineffective project governance, it develops a set of principles designed to overcome these problems and builds a framework based on these principles.This comprehensive guide explains how to populate the framework effectively, provides the accountabilities and responsibilities of the main roles , and describes how to integrate the project governance framework into the organisation.Whether you are a project management practitioner or a student of project management, the lessons learned in this valuable handbook make for essential reading.




Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9780749456085 (ebook)


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