Healthcare Project Management: Predictive, Agile, and Hybrid Approaches 3rd Edition - Ebook A2

The third edition of Healthcare Project Management has been updated to include information from the Project Management Institute's PMBOK® Guide – Seventh Edition (2021) as well as information from the Sixth Edition (2017). It includes coverage of predictive/waterfall, agile/adaptive, and hybrid approaches to managing projects. A new running case focusing on an agile/hybrid approach has been added, including samples of a product vision statement, product roadmap, release plan, product backlog, user stories, burndown charts, etc. The bulk of the book is identical to An Introduction to Project Management, Seventh Edition. A new prologue provides information unique to healthcare project management, and Appendix B includes sample documents from the VAPR project. Chapter 10 now covers the PMP® and Other Certifications. New research, statistics, and real-world examples are included throughout the book. It also incorporates updated information and screenshots from several software tools. Each chapter includes several real-world examples and references, including opening cases and case wrap-ups, examples of what went right, what went wrong, media snapshots, best practices, and video highlights in each chapter. End of chapter materials include chapter summaries, quick quizzes, discussion questions, and exercises with case studies and other resources provided in an appendix. The free student website includes template files, online quizzes, links to Video Highlights, and much more. A comprehensive, secure instructor site is available with lecture slides, solution files, test banks, etc.