Written from personal experience of managing many successful projects over 15 years, Project Governance: The Essentials offers real, workable solutions in bite-size pieces. For small companies and large, whatever your experience, you will discover many keys to gain the best return on your investment.

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Contents
• Introduction
  • The great cover-up
  • What is project governance?
• Chapter 1: Why?
  • The importance of planning
• Chapter 2: A Project Primer
  • Projects are temporary
  • The outputs of projects are unique
  • Why plan a project?
  • What is a project plan?
  • The Steering Committee
• Chapter 3: Effective Project Planning
  • Accounting for the cost of project planning
  • Accounting for the time of project planning
  • The two types of project
  • A guide to effective project governance
• Chapter 4: Your Organization
  • Your organization’s score
• Chapter 5: Do You Mean It?
  • Project governance self-test
• Further Reading
• ITG Resources