Successful Project Management, 4th edition, is an essential guide for anyone who wants to improve the success rate of their projects. It will help managers to maintain a balance between the demands of the customer, the project, the team and the organization. Containing practical and well-tested techniques, it covers: • project conception and start up • managing project stakeholders • managing risks • project planning • project launching • project execution, close and evaluation Including realistic, reliable advice on effective risk management and how to encourage a climate for success, it also provides a brand new glossary of key terms as well as practical checklists and templates to ensure success for any project manager.