In Project Management: Achieving the Bottom Line Succe$$ author William J. Pinkerton explains the strategic thinking, planning, development, and testing processes that must take place to ensure a project's success--and necessity--before it's even approved. Successfully utilized in workshops throughout the USA, Canada, and Southeast Asia, this resource reveals how to:* Determine if projects are needed and how to make sure they succeed* Develop and execute projects that reflect corporate goals and objectives* Plan projects with an eye towards tangible bottom-line benefits and eliminate impulse thinking* Includes more than 125 tips for testing and recording project start-ups