Project management is the procedure of systematizing and managing resources in such a way that these resources deliver and execute the task required to accomplish a project within a defined range, time, and cost constraint. Furthermore, it is the management approach of setting and attaining goals while optimizing the use of multiple resources such as time, funds, manpower, equipment, energy, space etc. over the course of a project. Project management is an art and a science, an artistic science with a goal driven methodology. Literally almost all the individual and business activity involves carrying out a non-repetitive task to achieve their definite goals. So we all practice project management? Not necessarily! This book use the steps in organising and managing projects, from how to build a realistic schedule to how to measure both success and failure its is useful for students, researchers and teachers.

By T. Rajan