Strategic Project Management : Theory and Practice for Human Resource Professionals

Abstract

Two skill sets, Human Resources and Project Management, are essential to the world of work in today’s workforce. This text is designed for students learning about Project Management from a Human Resources perspective and includes theoretical perspectives that justify both fields of study's practical and procedural aspects. A strong connection between theory and practice helps students build their understanding of key concepts. Students take a deeper approach to learning by studying underlying principles, approaches and models; and link ideas and concepts to practice related to projects and people. It is full of activities/exercises pre-designed for teachers to help facilitate knowledge and student learning in the classroom.