Published by Pearson (January 5, 2026) © 2027
Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage examines project management from a business angle, combining general principles with examples spanning applications and industries. Integrated with the latest edition of the PMBoK Guide (the 8th Edition), the text explores holistic solutions to the technical, managerial and interpersonal challenges that are familiar to nearly any project manager.
The 6th Edition includes an upgrade to Microsoft® Project 2024, giving you access to the latest PM technology. New coverage examines the critical role of AI for managing projects in the modern era and promotes hands-on practice with Gen AI tools. Plus, an expanded set of sample questions from the PMP certification exam will help you prepare for exam success.
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