Publisher's Synopsis
Showing you how to improve your chances of successfully delivering a workable solution to a problem on time and on budget, this volume should also help to keep you focused and in control when circumstances and goals change.;The techniques described are not prescriptive and should not change the nature of what you are doing or affect the values that underpin your work. It does set out options and guidance that, if used to organize your skills and other abilities should result in more professionaly managed assignments with greater chances of success.;The techniques described are those used by managers throughout the world. They are explained in plain language, so that you can transfer the priniciples to any project, case or assignment with which you may be familiar with, are inclined to stress key points. Most of the examples can be used as training material. Readers wishing to adapt them for their own purposes are free to do so. The key points, training material and "do-it-yourself" exercises are highlighted.