Leading Project Teams by Anthony T Cobb

Leading Project Teams by Anthony T Cobb

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Summary

The Second Edition continues to offer an accessible introduction to the important basics of project management while providing key issues and pointers on team leadership.

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Leading Project Teams by Anthony T Cobb

This practical book provides entry-level project tools and skills for newcomers to project management. It helps student teams become more effective at doing course projects by learning and applying project management tools and techniques. It also provides invaluable skills that students can utilize when they enter the workplace. Chapters focusing on project initiation and planning are followed by coverage of the human resource issues involved in project leadership and how to write up project reports. Appendices introduce the use of earned value analysis and show how critical paths are calculated.
Anthony T. (Terry) Cobb is an Associate Professor of Management at Virginia Tech.  Dr. Cobb has researched and taught in the areas of organizational behavior, organizational change and development, organizational skills and applications, organizational politics, organizational theory, and in management.  He has over fifteen years experience teaching Project Management, and has received the MBA Faculty Service Award from the Pamplin College of Business.  Dr. Cobb has served on the Executive Board of the Southern Management Association and on the editorial board of the Journal of Management Inquiry. He has also served as Department Head for the Department of Management at Virginia Tech.   Dr. Cobb’s has published his work in a variety of scholarly and professional outlets including such journals as the Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Group and Organization Studies, Consultation, Human Relations, Human Resource Management, the Human Resource Development Quarterly, the Journal of Organizational Change Management, and the Journal of Applied Social Psychology.  Dr. Cobb’s work has been translated into German, Italian, and Chinese.
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ISBN 13 9781412991704
ISBN 10 1412991706
Title Leading Project Teams
Author Anthony T Cobb
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc
Year published 2011-05-19
Number of pages 248
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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