Books like A Comprehensive Guide to Project Management Schedule and Cost Control by Randal Wilson

Learn the fundamentals of project management to lead teams, plan schedules, and deliver successful projects, with practical tips for motivation and performance.

A standard among project management guides, this book is the only source of guidance on strategic project management in both large and small industrial organizations. Dr. Cleland's focus on the use of flexible teams to implement organizational strategies - particularly changes in products, services, and processes - places this book at the forefront of project management design. This Third Edition gives you leading-edge information and guidance on the latest techniques in self-managing teams, innovative organizational structuring, team composition, and alternative teams. Enhanced throughout with new diagrams, tables, checklists, and case studies, this book provides the tools that industry leaders need to be competitive in the twenty-first century.

"An updated and revised edition of the bestselling guide to managing projectsFor any professional responsible for coordinating projects among different departments, across executive levels, or with technical complexity, The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management offers comprehensive instruction on how to deliver on time and on budget. Get the step-by-step advice you need to find the right sponsor, clarify objectives, and set realistic schedules and budget projections. This Fourth Edition of the 200,000-copy bestseller now covers critical new topics including: software and IT projects, agile techniques, and project selection.Perfect for beginners or experienced managers needing to bring their systems up to date, The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management allows readers to extract maximum information in minimum time. The most comprehensive introduction to project management, updated to reflect changes in the business environment over the past few years Full of downloadable forms and spreadsheets to help you implement the techniques in the book Offers updated advice on getting the most from Microsoft Project "--

A practical handbook for managers on how to plan, execute, and close projects successfully—offering clear, non-technical guidance, real‑world examples, and proven techniques for delivering projects on time and within budget.