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Project Management (The Briefcase Book Series)
by Gary R. Heerkens
from McGraw-Hill
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 
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Good for beginners, lacking for experienced PMs 
I am a fan of the Briefcase Series; this is my fourth or fifth book from the series. However, I am a little disappointed with this book because it did not offer practical advice on a particular problem I am facing, inheriting a troubled project / turning around a troubled project. To my surprise, Project Management for Dummies, which was one of my first books on PM several years ago, actually dealt with this topic. So perhaps I had an expectation gap. If you are new to Project Management and need a good... more info
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Project Management (The Briefcase Book Series)
Book is good for someone that already has experience in project management. Some of the sections are kind of drawn out but good none the less. I would recommend this to others.
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Practial Project Mgt!!! 
I've been in the field for roughly 10 years and I find this book to be provide sound theortical and practical advice. There are a lot books that explain the theory/science of project management (pm), but few that also deal with the art of pm. Yes, advanced theories and methods are useful, but 80% of your time is spent on the basics, which most PM get wrong, at least part of the time, during a project.
The book's focus in on-track. It provides the author's personal perspective and advice based on "war... more info
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Excellent Primer on Project Management 
This is an excellent text for indviduals new to project management as well as experienced project managers. While short on advanced project management tools and techniques, the book does provide solid advice and best-practice guidance for achieving project success...well done! One recommendation would be to package a CD with document templates.
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