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Global Program Management

Authors: Wagner, Paula; Barkley, Bruce
Division: Professional & Medical
ISBN-13: 978-0-07-162183-0
ISBN-10: 0071621830
©2010 | 1st Edition | 448 pages , Softcover
Status: Active, In Print
Price: US$ 49.95

Description | Contents |

Description:

An in-depth guide to global program management

This practical resource offers proven strategies for directing the design, development, delivery, and monitoring of major, long-term business or agency programs in global markets. Global Program Management reflects the movement of the field to a broader, more global, and enterprise-wide perspective.

Covering the new Project Management Institute (PMI) Standard for Program Management, the book explains the ways in which program management differs from project management and reveals how to master strong leadership, organization, communication, technical, managerial, and agility skills along with a comprehensive understanding of foreign markets and cultures. Discover how to:

  • Review organizational and global settings for program management
  • Adhere to the new PMI Standard for Program Management
  • Develop strategies, programs, and candidate projects into a strategic portfolio
  • Align strategies and programs to ensure success, profitability, and program benefits
  • Assess, monitor, and mitigate risk on a program scale
  • Hone global program management leadership competencies
  • Find and secure partners to provide program support
  • Apply program management concepts to federal sector reforms

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    Table of Contents:

    Introduction; Chapter 1. The Global Setting for Program Management; Chapter 2. The Standard for Program Management According to PMI; Chapter 3. Global Portfolio Management Strategies; Chapter 4. Global Program Management Strategies; Chapter 5. Global Program Risk Management; Chapter 6. The Global Program Manager; Chapter 7. Partnerships, Contracts, and Procurement; Chapter 8. Federal Program Management; Chapter 9. New Global Program Development; Appendix A. Program Risk Management Checklist; Appendix B. Microsoft Applications for Program Management; Appendix C. Global Project Management Strategies in a Program Management World; Index

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