Delivering value with project management
Description
In this episode of Books & Beyond, special guest, Prof. Juanita Woods, talks about delivering value with project management. The book is about fundamental concepts of project management, a type of organizational work that helps organizations deliver value and achieve organizational goals through a systematic and thoughtful application of tools, techniques, processes, and principles. Topics include aligning projects with organizational strategy, key activities and deliverables during project identification, planning, monitoring, controlling, and closing, the role of the project manager, and how to begin a career in project management.
- Date recorded: 22 March 2024
- Guest: Juanita Woods
Guest Bio
Juanita Woods
Professor, Researcher, Author, NYU School of Professional Studies
New York, US
I'm a university teacher, academic researcher, curious investigator, and lifelong procrastinator. I write articles that relate to what I am teaching and researching and articles that help my students learn more about careers in project management.
Academic program director for MS Project Management, a PMI GAC accredited program, where I coordinate the academic operations related to the program, including oversight of the curriculum, student advising, and adjunct faculty support and development. Clinical Assistant Professor, teaching courses in project management for the MS Project Management program.