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Author Eileen C. Forrester , Brandon L. Buteau , Sandy Shrum
CMMI® for Services (CMMI-SVC) is a comprehensive set of guidelines to help organizations establish and improve processes for delivering services. By adapting and extending proven standards and best practices to reflect the unique challenges faced in service industri....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Author Sandra Shrum , Karen J. Richter , Brian P. Gallagher , Mike Phillips
CMMI® for Acquisition (CMMI-ACQ) describes best practices for the successful acquisition of products and services. Providing a practical framework for improving acquisition processes, CMMI-ACQ addresses the growing trend in business and government for organizations ....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Author Sandy Shrum , Karen J. Richter , Mike Phillips , Brian P. Gallagher
CMMI-ACQ® (Capability Maturity Model® Integration for Acquisition) describes best practices for the successful acquisition of products and services. Providing a practical framework for improving acquisition processes, CMMI-ACQ addresses the growing trend in business....
Release Date 2008/12 -
CMMI for Development : Implementation Guide
Author Abhishek Chopra , Mukund Chaudhary
Apply best practices and proven methods to ensure a successful CMMi implementation. This practical book shows you which implementation hurdles to avoid and which CMMi best practices to apply in your work areas. You'll experience how easy the CMMi practice descript....
Release Date 2016/12 -
CMMI for Development: Guidelines for Process Integration and Product Improvement, Third Edition
Author Mike Konrad , Mary Beth Chrissis , Sandra Shrum
CMMI® for Development (CMMI-DEV) describes best practices for the development and maintenance of products and services across their entire lifecycle. By integrating essential bodies of knowledge, CMMI-DEV provides a single, comprehensive framework for organizations ....
Release Date 2011/03 -
CMMI for Outsourcing: Guidelines for Software, Systems, and IT Acquisition
Author Susan Kushner , John W. Mishler , Deborah K. Yedlin , Hubert F. Hofmann
"By following the guidance contained in [the CMMI-ACQ and this book], you'll be able to build an organic acquisition capability that will position your organization to successfully set the scope of engagements with suppliers, keep suppliers and in-house users focus....
Release Date 2007/03 -
CMMI for Services: Guidelines for Superior Service
Author Sandy Shrum , Brandon L. Buteau , Eileen C. Forrester
CMMI® for Services (CMMI-SVC) is a comprehensive set of guidelines to help organizations establish and improve processes for delivering services. By adapting and extending proven standards and best practices to reflect the unique challenges faced in service industri....
Release Date 2009/10 -
CMMI Survival Guide: Just Enough Process Improvement
Author Richard Turner , Suzanne Garcia
Praise for CMMI® Survival Guide"Traveling down the CMMI road can be difficult and time-consuming. Garcia and Turner have given us a practical roadmap that addresses the key points to learn as well as the many potholes to avoid. Their Survival Guide is a most valuabl....
Release Date 2006/10 -
CMMI: Guidelines for Process Integration and Product Improvement, Second Edition
Author Sandy Shrum , Mike Konrad , Mary Beth Chrissis
CMMI® (Capability Maturity Model® Integration) describes best practices for the development and maintenance of products and services across their entire lifecycle. By integrating essential bodies of knowledge, CMMI provides a single, comprehensive framework for orga....
Release Date 2006/11 -
CMMI®Distilled: A Practical Introduction to Integrated Process Improvement
Author Richard Turner , Aaron Clouse , Dennis M. Ahern
CMMI® (Capability Maturity Model® Integration) is an integrated, extensible framework for improving process capability and quality across an organization. It has become a cornerstone in the implementation of continuous improvement for both industry and governments a....
Release Date 2008/05 -
Author Susan H. SHEAROUSE
When conflict brews at the office, it’s a manager’s job to cool things down.
Release Date 2011/05 -
Conflict without Casualties, 2nd Edition
Author Nate Regier
Make Conflict Your Partner for Positive Change!Clinical psychologist and transformative communication expert Dr. Nate Regier believes that the biggest energy crisis facing our world is the misuse of conflict. Most organizations are terrified of conflict, seein....
Release Date 2017/04 -
CPM Scheduling for Construction: Best Practices and Guidelines
Author Craig Relyea , Peter Oakander , Christopher Carson
The present edition, an SEI collaboration with the PMI Scheduling Community of Practice, provides readers with a reference guide that is like having an experienced scheduling professional at hand. The book itself is laid out in a way that follows the phases of bui....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Delivering Business Analytics: Practical Guidelines for Best Practice
Author Evan Stubbs
AVOID THE MISTAKES THAT OTHERS MAKE - LEARN WHAT LEADS TO BEST PRACTICE AND KICKSTART SUCCESSThis groundbreaking resource provides comprehensive coverage across all aspects of business analytics, presenting proven management guidelines to drive sustainable different....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Developing Government Policy Capability
Author Dr. Chivonne Algeo , Dr. Vanessa McDermott , Henry Linger , Dr. James Connor , Dr. J
The creation of public and government policy presents a “wicked” problem because it tends to be highly contested, involves many different stakeholders, and yields outcomes that change and evolve over time. Developing Government Policy Capability examin....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Disagreements, Disputes, and All-Out War
Author Gini Graham Scott
The potential for conflict exists in every interaction. But when one doesn’t know how to deal with these disagreements constructively, they can escalate into unproductive and even destructive situations. The key is not to avoid conflict, but to recognize and m....
Release Date 2007/11 -
Efficiency in Learning: Evidence-Based Guidelines to Manage Cognitive Load
Author John Sweller , Frank Nguyen , Ruth C. Clark
Efficiency in Learning offers a road map of the most effective ways to use the three fundamental communication of training: visuals, written text, and audio. Regardless of how you are delivering your training materials—in the classroom, in print, by synchronous or a....
Release Date 2005/12 -
Electrical Calculations and Guidelines for Generating Station and Industrial Plants
Author Thomas E. Baker
"This is really a practical, hands-on book for the working engineer."—Phillip Wheeler, former Southern California Edison supervising electrical apparatus engineer and regional IEEE PES/IAS leaderA very helpful tool for solving circuit protection problems, Electrical....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Getting to Resolution, 2nd Edition
Author Stewart Levine
Adversarial models for dealing with conflict waste time, money, and energy. They satisfy no one, so the conflict ends up resurfacing in a different form. Stewart Levine's “resolutionary” alternative goes beyond compromise and capitulation. He offers ten guidin....
Release Date 2009/11 -
How to Resolve Conflict in Organizations
Author Annamaria Garden
This is a comprehensive guide using People Models to understand and resolve conflict at different levels of the organization. It starts at the inter-organizational level explaining conflict between organizations that are involved in mergers and acquisitions. It loo....
Release Date 2018/05 -
How to Resolve Conflict—Management Development
Author Matthew Bennet , Phoebe A. Sheftel
Conflict within an organization can quickly destroy the productivity of both individuals and work teams. This Infoline will show you how to apply the sound principles of conflict resolution to most situations. The issue details two schools of thought on conflict man....
Release Date 2001/04 -
Introduction to the Team Software Process(SM)
Author James W. Over , Watts S. Humphrey
Watts Humphrey is the visionary behind the Capability Maturity Model (CMM)(R) and the Personal Software Process (PSP) (sm). The CMM contains a framework for software process improvement at the organizational level. The PSP builds the self-discipline needed for indiv....
Release Date 1999/08 -
Managing Projects with Microsoft® Visual Studio® Team System
Author Martin Danner , Joel Semeniuk
Get the practical reference for using Visual Studio Team System in your software development lifecycle—and maximize project success. Designed for software project managers, this book offers straightforward product information and expert insights for collaborating w....
Release Date 2007/03 -
Mastering Evaluation and Management Services in Healthcare
This book explores Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding and serves as a resource in the practice and application of level of service codes.For two decades the 1995 and 1997 guidelines have provided guidance and structure around the documentation requirements necessary to support professional, outp.... -
Author Haikady N. Nagaraja , Pankaj K. Choudhary
Presents statistical methodologies for analyzing common types of data from method comparison experiments and illustrates their applications through detailed case studiesMeasuring Agreement: Models, Methods, and Applications features statistical evaluation of agreem....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Measuring Business Interruption Losses and Other Commercial Damages, 3rd Edition
Author Patrick A. Gaughan
Measure business interruption losses with confidenceYou hope for the best and plan for the worst. It’s your job. But when the unimaginable happens, are you truly prepared for those business interruption losses?Measuring Business Interruption Losses and Other Commercial Da....
Release Date 2020/06 -
Measuring the Success of Employee Engagement
Author Rebecca Ray , Jack J. Phillips , Patricia Pulliam Phillips
Employee engagement, impact, ROI—if you can’t connect the three, your program’s in trouble. The number of employees who sleepwalk through the day or undermine the work of their engaged counterparts is on the rise. More and more companies are turn....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Process Improvement and CMMI for Systems and Software
Author Emanuel Baker , Ron S. Kenett
Process Improvement and CMMI for Systems and Software provides a workable approach for achieving cost-effective process improvements for systems and software. Focusing on planning, implementation, and management in system and software processes, it supplies a brief....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Professional Team Foundation Server
Author Mickey Gousset , Erik Gunvaldson , Jean-Luc David
As the most important component of Microsoft's Visual Studio(r) 2005 Team System, Team Foundation Server is the central integration point that provides a collaborative environment for every member of a team, regardless of role. Since Team Foundation Server is so ti....
Release Date 2006/11