Contemporary Project Management: Plan-Driven and Agile Approaches

Introduce traditional methods in project management as well as the latest agile practices with Kloppenborg/Anantatmula/Wells' CONTEMPORARY PROJECT MANAGEMENT, 5E. This edition presents project management techniques drawn from successful practice and the latest research and consistent with 6th and 7th editions of the PMBOK® Guide as well as other PMI standards and agile guides. Chapter flowcharts present PMBOK® 6e topics while new content describes the impact of PMBOK® 7e. New features, glossary and an integrated case highlight agile practice, its similarities and differences. PMP®-style questions prepare students for the new 2021 PMP® certification exam. Students also learn to use Microsoft® Project to automate processes. They build portfolios showcasing deliverables for real projects as they prepare to become Certified Associates in Project Management (CAPM®) or Certified Project Management Professionals (PMP®).