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A prerequisite to maximized career and earnings growth in today’s business world is the Project Management Professional® (PMP®) certification.  This textbook thoroughly prepares students to master the PMP exam. Managing risks, maintaining quality of goods and services, outsourcing, satisfying customers, and communicating with managers, customers, vendors, and staff are examined. Also outlined are the skills which today’s project managers must have in order to be successful. A wealth of straightforward, expert advice is given on scheduling and budgeting, managing and communicating information, planning activities, and developing leadership skills. A supplemental CD-ROM, case studies, and over 30 exam questions and answers are also included.