Product Description: Completely revised and updated, this easy-to-use, flashcard-format book lets readers quiz themselves on all nine of the project management knowledge areas and the professional responsibility domain. That's a total of 600 questions, and each one includes references to the five project management process groups, the focus of the PMP® exam...read more

Product Description: With this complete guide to dealing with problems that surface within the project team, you'll learn how to apply new, tangible skills for managing people problems, help team members improve interpersonal communications, foster the dynamics and behaviors that make a successful team, apply a process for conflict resolution, motivate team members who have different personal styles, deal with the team member with a performance problem, handle a critical incident that strikes the project team, and boost productivity with swift, skillful handling of employee problems...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The third edition of the PMP® Challenge! has been updated and expanded. This easy-to-use, flashcard-format book lets you quiz yourself on all nine of the project management knowledge areas including the newly added professional responsibility doman...read more

Product Description: The Project Management Office (PMO) is a rapidly emerging concept in project management that has evolved in terms of its application, sophistication, and proven results. Most literature on the subject focuses on a specific facet or purpose of PMO...read more

Product Description: This book presents the success factors of a virtual project team and illustrates an approach for assessing the maturity of this team. It contains a performance evaluation tool for team members, describing how best to motivate different types of people on virtual team assignments to achieve optimal results...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: A Treasury of How-to Guidance for Project Success! People problems can really hurt your project, causing delays, eroding quality, increasing costs, and resulting in high levels of stress for everyone on the team. Yet if you re like most project managers, you ve never been taught the soft skills necessary for managing tough people issues...read more

Product Description: "Metrics for Project Management: Formalized Approaches" describes a comprehensive set of project management metrics in an easy-to-read format. Through a unique presentation of metrics through the categories of “things,” “people,” and “enterprise,” you’ll learn how metrics can: Guide you toward informed decisions; Help the enterprise recognize the sum of its collective capabilities; Ensure that plans for producing and delivering products and services are consistently realistic, achievable, and attainable; Link the efforts of individual team members with the overall success of the project; Indirectly promote teamwork and improve team morale...read more

Product Description: Does your organization want to achieve success in prioritizing projects systematically, deliberately, and logically? Project Portfolio Management Tools and Techniques is written to demonstrate how to elevate your organization's project management thinking to the level beyond managing individual projects in a standalone fashion...read more

Product Description: In early 2007, the Project Management Institute (PMI®) piloted the now highly sought after Program Management Professional (PgMP®) credential, reflecting the growing trend for organizations to coordinate the work done on numerous stand-alone projects into a cohesive program-type structure...read more

Product Description: Improve Your Interpersonal Skills to Achieve Greater Management Success! Any formula for management success must include a high level of interpersonal skills. The growing complexity of organizational portfolios, programs, and projects, as well as the increasing number and geographic dispersion of stakeholders and employees, makes a manager's interpersonal skills critical...read more

Product Description: Are you prepared to pass the Program Management Professional (PgMP®) exam the first time around? With the help of the PgMP® Exam Practice Test and Study Guide, Third Edition, you can be! Based on recent revisions to PMI®'s examination content outline, which serves as the basis for the exam along with PMI®’s Standard for Program Management (2008), this book is the most comprehensive and up-to-date resource available to help you prepare for the exam...read more

Product Description: Preparing for and passing the PMP® exam is no small feat. Although the number of certified PMP®s continues at a phenomenal rate, the exam failure rate remains uncommonly high. PMP® Exam Challenge! is designed to help you pass the exam by giving you an easy-to-use, highly portable publication, containing key relevant topics you are certain to encounter on your exam...read more