... Chapter Modern Project Management What Is a Project? Project Management Structures The Importance of Project Management 10 Project Management Today—An Integrative Approach 13 Integration of Projects... benefit from the application of modern project management skills and techniques Perhaps the best indicator of demand for project management can be seen in the rapid expansion of the Project Management. .. organization goals The Project Life Cycle Another way of illustrating the unique nature of project work is in terms of the project life cycle Some project managers find it useful to use the project life