Ginger (Hardcover) 1997 Candlewick Press by Charlotte Voake

Ginger (Hardcover) 1997 Candlewick Press by Charlotte Voake

Based on expert practitioners' contributions from across the globe including Brazil, Jamaica, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand, the United Kingdom, and the United States, Strategic Project Management: Contemporary Issues and Strategies for Developing Economies offers modern experiences, best practices, and tools for individuals and teams working in projects spanning diverse environments in developing economies. The book answers the questions: what are the issues and challenges experienced in developing countries and how can effective project management practices address them? It then presents strategies and sustainable solutions.

The book covers the foundations of project management, highlighting particular strategies that may resonate with organizations across the globe, particularly developing economies. It includes dialogue on project success criteria and performance evaluation techniques, stakeholder management, program and portfolio management, managing knowledge in projects and case studies across industries such as ICT, education and law. In addition, the book showcases:

• Diverse perspectives and experiences in the effective management of projects from the developing economies
• The importance of project maturity through the adoption of sound strategic project management principles
• Application of project management standards and practices in specific domains
• Emerging tools and techniques that can enhance the management of different types of projects
• Opportunities for future research and collaborations

The contributors share ideas, insights, and experiences for all forms of business projects with a core ICT artifact or supported by ICT to deliver the specific artifact, product, service, or result. The chapters discuss the range of issues found in managing different types of projects across many domains and countries and underline the similarities and nuances in managing projects with strategies that resonate in developing economies. The book, in a nutshell, gives you tried-and-true advice from experts that you can put to immediate use.

Chris Butterworth is the author of Sea Horse, illustrated by John Lawrence; See What a Seal Can Do, illustrated by Kate Nelms; and How Did That Get in My Lunchbox? and the other titles in the Exploring the Everyday series, illustrated by Lucia Gaggiotti. She lives in Cornwall, England.

Charlotte Voake is the author-illustrator of Ginger, which was short-listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal; Ginger Finds a Home; and Hello Twins, a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year. She is also the illustrator of Charlotte Zolotow's Say It!, Steve Voake's Insect Detective, and Vivian French's Caterpillar, Caterpillar. Charlotte Voake lives in Surrey, England.

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ISBN 13	9780763601089
ISBN 10	076360108X
Title	Ginger (Hardcover) 1997 Candlewick Press
Author	Charlotte Voake
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Pearson Scott Foresman
Year published	1999-04-02
Number of pages	40
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.