Managing Projects deals with the challenges facing those who run or take part in international projects, covering all aspects of communication and people management from the initial kick-off meeting to closing the project. Managing Projects contains eight units, focusing on: – International project challenges – Getting it right from the start – Managing people in projects – Keeping projects on track – Building better communication – Dealing with conflict – Marketing the project – Finishing successfully In every unit Managing Projects provides comprehensive training in the skills proven to be necessary to communicate successfully in the world of international business: relevant language skills, communicative ability, people management skills and intercultural competence. This training is delivered through extensive speaking and listening activities, professional input, skills practice, intercultural awareness-raising and case study discussions.
