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Project Management Case Studies and Lessons Learned
Author M. Kemal Atesmen
Project managers who lead globally dispersed teams face unique challenges in managing project stakeholders, scope, knowledge sharing, schedules, resources, and above all team execution in a global business environment. Finding timely solutions to challenging events ....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Construction Project Management: Theory and Practice
Author Kumar Neeraj Jha
Construction Project Management deals with different facets of construction management emphasizing the basic concepts that any engineering student is supposed to know. The major principles of project management have been derived through real life case studies from t....
Release Date 2011/01 -
Author Olivier Mesly
This book presents a set of tools that will aid in deciding whether a project should go ahead, be improved, or abandoned altogether by pinpointing its vulnerabilities. It offers a review of project feasibility analysis, and more critically, psychodynamic aspects that are often neglected, including h....
Release Date 2017/06 -
Author Elizabeth Harrin
Planning, scheduling and time management are key skills for project managers. This ebook addresses vital aspects such as identifying and setting tasks, keeping the momentum going and managing fixed project dates. This is one section of the book "Shortcuts to Success".
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Ralph Fernando
Ralph Fernando is a business leader, consultant and writer. He draws together strategy, operations and technology experience earned on an international stage, where he focuses on value creation in private, public and voluntary organisations.Ralph recognises that the boundaries between functional dis....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Author Elizabeth Harrin
Project scope is part of the ‘golden triangle’ of project management along with resources and time. This ebook provides advice on how to scope a project, avoid the traps of assumptions, manage risks and prevent scope creep. This is one section of the book "Shortcuts to Success".
Release Date 2013/09 -
Innovation and New Product Planning
This practical book introduces readers to the essential business aspects of innovation and new product planning. The product planning process is discussed across two broad themes: product development and product management. Importantly, the book emphasizes the 21st-century strategic and creative min.... -
Digilogue: How to Win the Digital Minds and Analogue Hearts of Tomorrow's Customer
Author Anders Sorman-Nilsson
How to leverage the enduring human need for analogue experiences to attract and retain more customers in a digital world.Anything that can be digitised will be digitised. But can the digital-connect ever really replace the personal touch? Is word-of-mouse always mor....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author AXELOS
MoP enables public and private sector organizations of all sizes to either introduce or re-energize portfolio management approaches All professionals with an interest in, or responsibility for, organizational strategy and delivering programmes and projects, will benefit f....
Release Date 2011/01 -
PMP Project Management Professional Exam Study Guide, 10th Edition
Prepare for PMP certification exam success with this fully updated and comprehensive study guideThis study guide serves as a comprehensive resource for those who plan on taking the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam administered by PMI. The book helps you prepare for the exam, .... -
Introduction to Disciplined Agile Delivery - Second Edition
Author Project Management Institute
How does a small development team in an established enterprise apply Disciplined Agile (DA) strategies to successfully improve their agility and provide real value to their stakeholders? Find out how in Introduction to Disciplined Agile Delivery— Second Edition. This guide to Disciplined Agile Deliv....
Release Date 2020/07 -
Author Thomas A. Kochan
Business leaders have a choice in how they want to compete. “High-road” companies, author Thomas A. Kochan argues, are managed for the long term, seeking to compete through a combination of high productivity, innovation, and quality customer service tha....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author Gary Lister
Learn powerful techniques for successfully managing modern projects, programs, and portfolios in any environment, no matter how complex. Mastering Project, Program, and Portfolio Management addresses several make-or-break issues associated with successful project ma....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Improving Agile Retrospectives: Helping Teams Become More Efficient, 1/e
Author Marc Loeffler
Retrospectives are a key pillar of successful agile adoption and transformation, and an indispensable tool for changing culture. They’re not only valuable in an agile context: they can be used whenever continuous improvement processes are needed, from “lessons-lear....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Mindful Project Management, 2nd Edition
Author Elmar Kutsch , Mark Hall
Central to the issue of improving project performance is the application of deterministic, probabilistic processes, and techniques to reduce human error. To that end, we as project managers often endeavour to implement and follow a project management methodology in the belief that we can reduce the ....
Release Date 2020/05 -
Author Tuvya Ronen , Edna Pasher
A straightforward guide to leveraging your company's intellectual capital by creating a knowledge management cultureThe Complete Guide to Knowledge Management offers managers the tools they need to create an organizational culture that improves knowledge sharing, r....
Release Date 2011/02 -
Microsoft Lync 2013 Plain & Simple
Author Darren Lloyd
Get the full-color, visual guide that makes learning Lync 2013 plain and simple! Follow the book’s easy steps and screenshots and clear, concise language to learn the simplest ways to communicate and collaborate with colleagues and co-workers.Here’s WHAT you’ll lear....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Agile Visualization with Pharo: Crafting Interactive Visual Support Using Roassal
Author Alexandre Bergel
Use the Pharo interactive development environment to significantly reduce the cost of creating interactive visualizations. This book shows how Pharo leverages visualization development against traditional frameworks and toolkits.Agile Visualization with Pharo focuses on the Roassal visualization eng....
Release Date 2021/11 -
Practice Standard for Project Estimating - Second Edition
Author Project Management Institute
Project estimating plays a vital role in project management. Typically completed in the initial planning stages, accurate project estimation can be a difficult task. Organizations and project managers should use these initial estimates to baseline the project schedule and cost, then refine these est....
Release Date 2020/01 -
Author Kelly McDonald
Deliver a better business experience, for every kind of customerA "one-size fits all" approach to customer service is no longer viable. Businesses competing on service need to understand and cater to customers' racial, ethnic, religious, generational, and geographi....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Author Rob Cole
Want to work smarter, faster and more productively?Agile is an innovative way of working that will help you deliver high quality products and services cost-effectively, to embrace change and keep improving as you go. Whether you’re a one-person start-up or with a multinational, Agile Now will help y....
Release Date 2021/01 -
Politics in Software Development: Navigating Stakeholder Power and Conflict in Organizations
Author Peter Wendorff
Equip yourself to navigate organizational politics in the world of software development. This book will help you understand the power dynamics at work between competing stakeholders with conflicting goals in projects and organizations. Politics in Software Development consists of three mai....
Release Date 2022/02 -
Author Kurt Richardson , Lynn Crawford , Terry Cooke-Davies , Svetlana Cicmil
Exploring the Complexity of Projects: Implications of Complexity Theory for Project Management Practice explores the process and findings of the implications of the complexity theory for project management theory and practice. The golden triangle (project deadline,....
Release Date 2009/05 -
Project Management Absolute Beginner’s Guide, 5th Edition
Author Gregory M. Horine
Succeed as a project manager, even if you’ve never run a project before! This book is the fastest way to master every project management task, from upfront budgeting and scheduling through execution, managing teams through closing projects, and learning from experience. Updated with more insights fr....
Release Date 2022/03 -
Author Cliff Berg , Kurt Cagle , Lisa Cooney , Philippa Fewell , Adrian Lander , Raj Nagappa
Agile is broken.Most Agile transformations struggle. According to an Allied Market Research study, "63% of respondents stated the failure of agile implementation in their organizations." The problems with Agile start at the top of most organizations with executive leadership not getting what agile i....
Release Date 2021/03