Effective communications for project management.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

From: Reference & Research Book News | Date: May 1, 2008 | Copyright information

9781420062465

Effective communications for project management.

Kliem, Ralph L.

Auerbach Publications

2008

217 pages

$69.95

Hardcover

HD69

For a project to succeed, the project manager must lay the groundwork for ensuring good communication occurs throughout the life cycle of the project. Drawing on 25-plus years of experience in project and program management in the financial and...

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