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Successes and Failures of Knowledge Management
Author Jay Liebowitz
Successes and Failures of Knowledge Management highlights examples from across multiple industries, demonstrating where the practice has been implemented well—and not so well—so others can learn from these cases during their knowledge management journey.Knowledge m....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Michael Edmondson
To improve an individual’s capacity to process information, the self-help genre has a tremendous need for a publication that both summarizes the latest research and provides case studies. This book meets both needs and is valuable for any person interested in....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Succeeding with Senior Management
Author G. Michael Campbell
Senior managers speak the language of strategy. Project managers use the language of tasks and activities. While they rely on each other to achieve their goals, this core incompatibility can lead to communication breakdowns and project setbacks.Succeeding with Seni....
Release Date 2017/08 -
Succeeding with Agile Hybrids: Project Delivery Using Hybrid Methodologies
Author Shawn Belling
Successfully delivering projects at an organization can happen with the careful utilization of a variety of methods and practices. The best approach is a hybrid framework that adapts in real time to your team and its needs. This book addresses the practica....
Release Date 2020/11 -
Author Mike Cohn
Proven, 100% Practical Guidance for Making Scrum and Agile Work in Any OrganizationThis is the definitive, realistic, actionable guide to starting fast with Scrum and agile–and then succeeding over the long haul. Leading agile consultant and practitioner Mike Cohn p....
Release Date 2009/10 -
Strategies for Project Sponsorship
Author Peter Taylor , Ron Rosenhead , Vicki James
Optimize the Role of the Project Sponsor The project sponsor is critical to project success, yet it is a role that is often assigned to a member of the organization with little knowledge or training in project management practices. This creates challenges not ....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Strategic Project Management Made Simple: Practical Tools for Leaders and Teams
Author Terry Schmidt
When Fortune Magazine estimated that 70% of all strategies fail, it also noted that most of these strategies were basically sound, but could not be executed. The central premise of Strategic Project Management Made Simple is that most projects and strategies never g....
Release Date 2009/02 -
Strategic Needs Analysis—Instructional Systems Development
Author Sally Sparhawk
This issue discusses the six steps involved in defining a client's training needs in relation to the organization's overall business goals. Offers techniques to use at each point in the analysis process plus sample questions used for collecting data.
Release Date 1999/04 -
Strategic Learning Alignment: Make Training a Powerful Business Partner
Author Rita Smith
Aligning your training initiatives to organizational strategy and objectives ensures that training is relevant and drives organizational goals. Readers will learn how to use strategic learning alignment to create an unprecedented alliance between learning and their ....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Stop Listening to the Customer
Author Adam Ferrier , Jen Flemming
Don't let the customer get between you and building a strong valued brandIf you want to stand out from the crowd, develop a clear and consistent brand voice, and ultimately build a fruitful business – listen to your brand. Stop Listening to the Customer offers insights i....
Release Date 2020/02 -
Stocks Under Rocks: How to Uncover Overlooked, Profitable Market Opportunities
Author Peter F. Ricchiuti
Find great stocks "in your own backyard": master do-it-yourself research techniques for uncovering today’s best small-cap equity opportunities! Peter Ricchiuti reveals the secrets of Tulane University’s Burkenroads Reports program, where he and 200+ business student....
Release Date 2013/12 -
Stakeholder-led Project Management, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
Author Louise M. Worsley
This book provides a stakeholder-centered analysis of projects and explains which identification, analysis, communication, and engagement models are relevant to different types of projects.If stakeholders matter, then they must make a difference in the way we plan structu....
Release Date 2020/10 -
Stakeholder-led Project Management
Author Louise M. Worsley
If stakeholders matter on projects, then they must make a difference to the way we plan, structure, and execute projects. This book provides a stakeholder-centric analysis of projects, and explains which engagement models are relevant to different types of projects....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Special Edition Using Microsoft® Project 2002
Author Tim Pyron
Special Edition Using Microsoft Project 2002 gives you direct answers about how to put a project schedule together with this best-selling project management software. It's organized to follow the project cycle of initializing and developing a plan, implementing the....
Release Date 2002/08 -
Software Project Management in Practice
Author Pankaj Jalote
We often hear about software projects that are late, over budget, or unable to satisfy customer needs. Yet some organizations are able to manage project after project successfully with desired results. In this book, Pankaj Jalote looks at one such organization, Info....
Release Date 2002/01 -
Software Project Management For Dummies®
The increase in project outsourcing has forced traditional programmers to take on the role of project managers and quickly learn how to manage software projectsThe author discusses all of the essentials in widely accepted project management methodology, from managin.... -
Author Robert Bruce Kelsey
Software Project Management: Measures for Improving Performance focuses on more than the mechanics of project execution. By showing the reader how to identify and solve real world problems that put schedule, cost, and quality at risk, this guide gets to the he....
Release Date 2006/03 -
Author Dimitre Dimitrov
In Software Project Estimation, author Dimitre Dimitrov extrapolates upon the most crucial steps in accurately and meaningfully forecasting the timeline and specs of promised deliverables to clients. A client’s positive experience with project delivery and implemen....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Software Ownership Transfer: Evolving Knowledge Transfer for the Agile World
Author Vinod Sankaranarayanan
Organizations invest immense amounts of time, resources, and attention in their software projects. But all too often, when it's time to transfer the finished project to new "owners," they settle for the most superficial classroom training, documentation, and code ....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Author Jeff Sutherland , Ken Schwaber
A radical approach to getting IT projects done faster and cheaper than anyone thinks possibleSoftware in 30 Days summarizes the Agile and Scrum software development method, which allows creation of game-changing software, in just 30 days. Projects that use it are th....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Software Extension to the PMBOK® Guide Fifth Edition
Author Project Management Institute
The importance of computer software to the modern business world is undeniable. Organizations across all industries and geographies are dependent on data processing and electronic communication, and on the software that drives these capabilities. The management of ....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Software Estimation Without Guessing
Author George Dinwiddie
Estimating software development often produces more angst than value, but it doesn't have to. Identify the needs behind estimate requests and determine how to meet those needs simply and easily. Choose estimation techniques based on current needs and available inf....
Release Date 2019/12 -
Author Robert F. Rose
Written from the perspective of a Technical Project Manager, this study presents a scenario for a complete “shift left” software development effort. It brings considerations for Test and Support as early as the Inception Stage. Based on an innovative model - Development Process Activity ....
Release Date 2022/07 -
Author Neil Raden , James Taylor
“Automated decisions systems are probably already being used in your industry, and they will undoubtedly grow in importance. If your business needs to make quick, accurate decisions on an industrialized scale, you need to read this book.”Thomas H. Davenport, Profess....
Release Date 2007/06 -
Situational Project Management
Author Oliver F. Lehmann
Most project managers would agree that every project is unique. But not all project managers would agree that the best way to manage a unique project is unique. Many still cling to the old practice of having a methodology that is applied to all projects. "One size ....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Author Fergus O'Connell
Head banging against a brick wall? Nagging problem you just can’t solve?You’re not the only one.An astonishing number of intelligent people struggle to find solutions to some of the complex, varied and often frustrating problems we face in our day-to-day work. Wheth....
Release Date 2012/11