Program Management (Fundamentals of Project Management), 2nd Edition
Program management (PgM) has emerged as a critical link between high-level organizational strategy and project execution, serving as a primary vehicle for implementing complex change. Program Management provides the essential methodology for managing groups of related projects with a unified business purpose in an integrated and effective manner. This second edition, authored by world-leading practitioner Michel Thiry, builds upon the foundational concepts of the bestselling first edition with heavily revised text that reflects the most recent international standards and program management guides.
The updated content includes significant new additions, such as a dedicated section on agile management within programs and a comprehensive look at change management, which is now considered integral to program success. Thiry also introduces his own program management maturity measure and has redesigned the program lifecycle to align with the contemporary, unified view of the field. This guide combines a robust theoretical framework with practical examples and expert advice, making it an indispensable resource for professionals navigating the complexities of strategic project alignment.
Product Details
- Author: Michel Thiry
- Edition: 2nd Edition
- Series: Fundamentals of Project Management
- ISBN-10: 1472474279
- ISBN-13: 978-1472474278
- Publication Date: November 28, 2015