Product Description: This book is intended as a handbook for project management practitioners. The aim is to give an introduction to, and overview of, the essential knowledge required for managing projects. A team of experienced practitioners have been selected to introduce the reader to the knowledge and skills required to manage projects...read more

Product Description: This book is intended as a handbook for project management practitioners. The aim is to give an introduction to, and overview of, the essential knowledge required for managing projects. A team of experienced practitioners have been selected to introduce the reader to the knowledge and skills required to manage projects...read more

Product Description: Book by Crawford, Lynn, DBA, Hobbs, J. Brian, Turner, J. Rodney

Product Description: The cost of unsuccessful web-projects has run into millions: intranets that don't deliver, websites that customers won't use. Sometimes the problem is technological, but at other times, the project team has failed to understand some of the basic human dynamics involved, or has used processes that are inappropriate...read more

Product Description: The success of project management is highly dependent on the people involved in running and operating such projects. To a large extent people are the key element and yet so many books concentrate on methods, tools and computing capability...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: In all but the smallest of projects the project sponsor inevitably has to buy in the goods and services of other suppliers. This requires people to make contracts so that they know the basis on which they are working with each other and to deal with any disagreements that subsequently arise...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The "Project Management as Change Agent" examines the often overlooked role of the project manager. It is not enough to rely on the relationship between manager and project team. The authors' collective experience widens our view beyond this stage to that of relationships with indirect influences such as owners, sponsors, resource providers and consumers...read more

Product Description: Project based management is still a hot topic with many organizations switching to this way of working. Most books on the subject concentrate on the tool and techniques of managing projects so that they reach their objectives. However, these objectives must include the financial viability and success of a project...read more

Product Description: Demonstrates how to manage change through projects in order to achieve an organization's corporate strategy. Table of Contents--Introduction; Part I: The Context of Projects; Part II: Managing the Project Objectives; Part III: Undertaking Projects; Part IV: Managing Procedures and Systems; Part V: Applications...read more