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This comprehensive resource will help you unlock the keys to project management success, gain the know-how to assess your strengths and weaknesses to maximise your project management potential, find proven ways to motivate your project team, and so much more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn today's challenging business environment, professionals are increasingly working within tight timeframes and constricted budgets, and striving to deliver projects under a range of high-pressure scenarios. Thankfully, \u003ci\u003eProject Management Essentials For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e shows you how to put out the fires igniting your workspace and explains how easy it is to organise, estimate and schedule projects more efficiently. In no time, you'll be managing deliverables, assessing risks, maintaining communications, making the most of your resources and utilising time-saving technologies like a project management ninja!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand how to develop your plans around a sturdy structure — from start to finish\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover how to select the right people and get the very best from your team\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecognise ways to take control and steer your projects to success\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet up to speed on mastering the basics of project management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you're a business professional looking to take your project management skills to new heights — but don't want to get bogged down with forehead-scratching jargon and complex methodologies — \u003ci\u003eProject Management Essentials For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e has everything you need to get up and running fast.\u003c\/p\u003e Introduction 1 \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: The Questions 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Getting Started with Algebra Basics 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Solving Some Equations and Inequalities 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Function Basics 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Graphing and Transforming Functions 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Polynomials 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Trigonometry Basics 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Graphing Trig Functions 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Getting Started with Trig Identities 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Continuing with Trig Identities 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Working with Triangles and Trigonometry 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Complex Numbers and Polar Coordinates 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Conic Sections 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Systems of Equations and Inequalities 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Sequences and Series 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Introducing Limits and Continuity 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: The Answers 125\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Answers 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNick Graham\u003c\/b\u003e is a director of the consultancy and training company Inspirandum Ltd, and is a member of the Association for Project Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStanley E. Portny\u003c\/b\u003e is a project management consultant and a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLearn to:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaster the project management basics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTake charge and steer your projects to success\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlan, execute and deliver your projects with confidence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eManage projects efficiently with this concise guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWant to propel your project management skills to new heights? 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