03/31/2021 | News release | Distributed by Public on 03/31/2021 09:41
Project Management in Libraries: On Time, On Budget, On Target (2018)
Carly Wiggins Searcy
ALA Editions
978-0-8389-1719-0
A recent study showed that only 53 percent of projects come in on budget and only 49 percent on schedule. So what does it take to be an on-budget, on-time finisher? Successful project management may seem like a quixotic pursuit, but it doesn't have to be. Searcy, a certified Project Management Professional as well as a librarian, takes readers through mastering the key skills that will make it happen: initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, and closing. Applying project management principles in a library-project context, this book provides to-the-point guidance on
Library staff at all levels will be feel confident planning and executing projects with Searcy's expert tutelage at hand.