Project management is the key to effective drug development. Given the costs of development and the critical issue of "time to market", project management techniques - appropriately used - are a key factor in bringing a drug to market. Laura Brown and Tony Grundy"s book offers the reader a guide to the tools and techniques of project management and how to apply them in the pharmaceutical context. The authors cover both the technical and human aspects of project management to provide clinical research, drug development and quality assurance managers or directors with a must-have reference.