Stanley E. Portny & Nick Graham 
Project Management Essentials For Dummies, Australian and New Zeal [PDF ebook] 

The fast and easy way to perfect your project management
skills

Whatever your profession, effective project management skills
are crucial to developing a successful business career. In
Project Management Essentials For Dummies, you’ll find all
the information and guidance you need to plan your projects with
confidence and deliver them on time. This comprehensive resource
will help you unlock the keys to project management success, gain
the know-how to assess your strengths and weaknesses to maximise
your project management potential, find proven ways to motivate
your project team, and so much more.

In today’s challenging business environment, professionals are
increasingly working within tight timeframes and constricted
budgets, and striving to deliver projects under a range of
high-pressure scenarios. Thankfully, Project Management
Essentials For Dummies shows you how to put out the fires
igniting your workspace and explains how easy it is to organise,
estimate and schedule projects more efficiently. In no time, you’ll
be managing deliverables, assessing risks, maintaining
communications, making the most of your resources and utilising
time-saving technologies like a project management ninja!

* Understand how to develop your plans around a sturdy structure
— from start to finish

* Discover how to select the right people and get the very best
from your team

* Recognise ways to take control and steer your projects to
success

* Get up to speed on mastering the basics of project
management

If you’re a business professional looking to take your project
management skills to new heights — but don’t want to get
bogged down with forehead-scratching jargon and complex
methodologies — Project Management Essentials For
Dummies has everything you need to get up and running fast.

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Introduction 1

Part I: The Questions 7

Chapter 1: Getting Started with Algebra Basics 9

Chapter 2: Solving Some Equations and Inequalities 15

Chapter 3: Function Basics 21

Chapter 4: Graphing and Transforming Functions 29

Chapter 5: Polynomials 37

Chapter 6: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 45

Chapter 7: Trigonometry Basics 53

Chapter 8: Graphing Trig Functions 61

Chapter 9: Getting Started with Trig Identities 67

Chapter 10: Continuing with Trig Identities 73

Chapter 11: Working with Triangles and Trigonometry 79

Chapter 12: Complex Numbers and Polar Coordinates 89

Chapter 13: Conic Sections 97

Chapter 14: Systems of Equations and Inequalities 103

Chapter 15: Sequences and Series 111

Chapter 16: Introducing Limits and Continuity 117

Part II: The Answers 125

Chapter 17: Answers 127

Index

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Nick Graham is a director of the consultancy and training company Inspirandum Ltd, and is a member of the Association for Project Management.

Stanley E. Portny is a project management consultant and a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).