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Author |
: Robert K. Wysocki |
Publisher |
: John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages |
: 717 |
Release |
: 2011-09-26 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781118179758 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1118179757 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Synopsis Effective Project Management by : Robert K. Wysocki
Expert guidance on ensuring project success—the latest edition! Many projects fail to deliver on time and within budget, and often-poor project management is to blame. If you're a project manager, the newest edition of this expert and top-selling book will help you avoid the pitfalls and manage projects successfully. Covering the major project management techniques including Traditional (Linear and Incremental), Agile (Iterative and Adaptive), and Extreme, this book lays out a comprehensive overview of all of the best-of-breed project management approaches and tools today. You'll learn how to use these approaches effectively to achieve better outcomes. Fresh topics in this new edition include critical chain project management, using the Requirements Management Lifecycle as a key driver, career and professional development for project managers, and more. This book is packed with step-by-step instruction and practical case studies, and a companion web site offers additional exercises and solutions. Gives new or veteran project managers a comprehensive overview of the best-of-breed project management approaches and tools today Shows readers, through step-by-step instruction and practical case studies, how to use these tools effectively Updated new edition adds new material on career and professional development for project managers, critical chain project management, and more If you're seeking to improve your professional project management skills, the latest edition of this popular, successful, and in-depth book is the place to start. Visit http://wysockiepm.com/ for support materials and to connect with the author.
Author |
: Paul Roberts |
Publisher |
: Kogan Page Publishers |
Total Pages |
: 304 |
Release |
: 2011-02-03 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780749461584 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0749461586 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Synopsis Effective Project Management by : Paul Roberts
Whether organising an important event or heading up a large team, running a project can be a daunting process. Project management is fraught with perils; unfinished and unsuccessful projects are everywhere. In fact, it's more common than not for projects to fail. Effective Project Management reveals what the best project managers know, say and do. By condensing thirty years of hands on project management experience, it will show the reader what to do in simple, smart and practical steps. With essential advice that has been tried and tested in real businesses, it covers all the aspects of how to manage a successful project, including how to manage changing targets, how to plan quality, timescales and budgets, how to identify and manage risks and how to deliver your project. With practical, proven and effective measures to mitigate the risk of project failure, Effective Project Management will boost confidence and encourage the reader to develop an instinct to pursue the best solutions for any project.
Author |
: Robert K. Wysocki |
Publisher |
: John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages |
: 794 |
Release |
: 2011-02-25 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781118080658 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1118080653 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Synopsis Effective Project Management by : Robert K. Wysocki
With 200 pages of new content, the fifth edition of this popular guide gives new or veteran project managers a comprehensive overview of all of the best-of-breed project management approaches and tools today, including Traditional (Linear and Incremental), Agile (Iterative and Adaptive), and Extreme. Step-by-step instruction and practical case studies show you how to use these tools effectively to achieve better outcomes of projects at hand. Plus, the book provides full coverage on managing continuous process improvement, procurement management, managing distressed projects, and managing multiple team projects. The companion Web site includes exercises and solutions that accompany the project management instruction in the book.
Author |
: Garth G.F. Ward |
Publisher |
: John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages |
: 547 |
Release |
: 2018-06-19 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781119469360 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1119469368 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Synopsis Effective Project Management by : Garth G.F. Ward
A practical and accessible guide to managing a successful project Effective Project Management is based around an activities and action check list approach to project management. It provides a guide to the basic principles and the disciplines that managers need to master in order to be successful. The author’s check lists approach (based on his years of practical experience on projects) ensure that project managers are following valid processes, helping them to be innovative in their approach to developing plans and resolving problems. In addition, the author’s check list pick and mix format is designed to be flexible in order to meet the individual needs of the reader. Effective Project Management also contains some information on the theories underpinning project management. Knowledge of the theory helps in the understanding of how project management works in practice. In addition to the book’s check lists of what activities need to be performed, the author offers suggestions on how tasks could be carried out. This important resource: Covers a wide range of project management topics including the project management process, programme and portfolio management, initiating and contracting a project, personal skills and more Offers a highly accessible guide to the author’s verified check list approach Presents flexible guidelines applicable for a wide range projects Includes guidance for project managers at all levels of experience Written for project managers working on engineering or construction projects, Effective Project Management reviews all aspects of a project from initiation and execution to project completion together with the specialist topics and personal skills needed to manage projects effectively.
Author |
: John Carroll |
Publisher |
: In Easy Steps |
Total Pages |
: 195 |
Release |
: 2012-08-31 |
ISBN-10 |
: |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Synopsis Effective Time Management in easy steps by : John Carroll
Are you struggling to stay afloat in a sea of paperwork, emails, meetings and an ever-growing to-do list? Are you working longer and longer hours in a vain attempt to catch up and, any time you do, they drop another pile of work on you? Don’t worry, you are not alone and help is at hand. You don’t need work to longer hours or even harder, you need to work smarter by making the time you spend at work really effective. You can do it and you will be amazed at how much more you can get done when you optimize your time. Effective Time Management in easy steps will show you how, not just by working more effectively now but also how to plan your future career. And you’ll have more free time outside work plus the energy to enjoy it. This book will show you, in easy steps, how to: Understand what you spend your time on now and how much of it is wastedIdentify your long-term goals and plan how to get thereIdentify the things that really matter and prioritize themHow to use your time most effectively and organize your workUnderstand how to read, write, use the 'phone and manage emails effectivelyLearn how to say No and deal with interruptionsMake meetings more effectiveMake the most out of home workingReduce stress and make the most out of lifeDevelop your own personal action plan Table of Contents IntroductionTime FliesPrioritiesMore on TimeGetting OrganizedSaying NoDistractionsEffective MeetingsEffective DelegationHome WorkingStressLife and EverythingPersonal Action Plan
Author |
: PMP, Ralph L. Kliem |
Publisher |
: CRC Press |
Total Pages |
: 168 |
Release |
: 2007-11-28 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781040063545 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1040063543 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Synopsis Effective Communications for Project Management by : PMP, Ralph L. Kliem
Effective communication on projects is a challenging, ongoing process for project managers and stakeholders at all levels within an organization. Project managers experience the greatest challenge due to the nature of their position. They set up and regulate communications that support a project overall. Effective Communications for Pro
Author |
: Ralph L. Kliem |
Publisher |
: CRC Press |
Total Pages |
: 314 |
Release |
: 2013-10-23 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781466576933 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1466576936 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Synopsis Creative, Efficient, and Effective Project Management by : Ralph L. Kliem
This book provides an in-depth discussion of creativity and its relationship to project management. Examining the five processes executed in a project, it discusses common and not some common tools and techniques for developing project management deliverables. It also provides suggestions for overcoming common challenges that project managers face. Each chapter includes a checklist and a case study on the application of the concepts presented. The book also indicates how the topics of discussion relate to the Project Management Institute's (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).
Author |
: Jeff Furman PMP |
Publisher |
: Berrett-Koehler Publishers |
Total Pages |
: 411 |
Release |
: 2014-12-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781567264678 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1567264670 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Project Management Answer Book by : Jeff Furman PMP
If it's essential to project management... it's in here! The first edition of The Project Management Answer Book addressed all the key principles of project management that every project manager needs to know. With a new chapter on scrum agile, updates throughout, and many new PMP® test tips, this new edition builds on that solid foundation. The structure of this update maps closely to the PMBOK® Guide, Fifth Edition, and is designed to assist anyone studying for the PMP® and other certification exams. Helpful sections cover: • Networking and social media tips for PMs, including the best professional organizations, virtual groups, and podcast resources • The formulas PMs need to know, plus a template to help certification candidates prepare and self-test for their exams • Quick study sheet for the processes covered on the PMP® exam • Key changes in PMBOK® Guide, Fifth Edition, for readers familiar with earlier versions who want “the skinny” on the new version. PMs at every level will find real gold in the information nuggets provided in this new edition. Those new to project management will find the comprehensive coverage and the depth of the answers especially valuable, and will like the easy-to-read style and Q&A format. For experienced managers looking for new tools and skills to help them pass their PMP® or other certification exams, this is a must-have resource.
Author |
: James Bent |
Publisher |
: CRC Press |
Total Pages |
: 534 |
Release |
: 1996-05-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0824797159 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780824797157 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Synopsis Effective Project Management Through Applied Cost and Schedule Control by : James Bent
This work outlines a state-of-the-art project control and trending programme, focusing on advanced applied-cost and schedule-control skills for all phases of a project at both owner and contractor level. It contains information on the three major aspects of the total project programme: the techniques and procedures utilized for a project; the experience and analytical ability of project personnel; and the commitment and teamwork of a project group.
Author |
: Silvius, Gilbert |
Publisher |
: IGI Global |
Total Pages |
: 482 |
Release |
: 2013-06-30 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781466641785 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1466641789 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Synopsis Sustainability Integration for Effective Project Management by : Silvius, Gilbert
Although it remains one of the most significant challenges in recent years, companies are beginning to integrate the ideas of sustainability into organized projects such as marketing, corporate communications, and annual reports. In this case, sustainability remains an important influence on the initiation of project management. Sustainability Integration for Effective Project Management provides a comprehensive understanding of the most important issues, concepts, trends, methodologies, and good practices in sustainability to project management. The research and concepts discussed in this publication are developed by professionals and academics aiming to provide the latest knowledge related to sustainability principles for prospective professionals, academics, and researchers in this area of expertise.