Download or read book Project Management Battlefield written by Puneet Kuthiala and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2013-03-03 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What Does The Art of War has to do with Project Management? If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle. This famous quote from the 2,000 year old military classic, The Art of War, has been applied to business as much as warfare in modern times. PMBOK(r), the Project Management Body of Knowledge, published by PMI(r), is an international standard, recognized worldwide for enabling professionals and organizations to deliver value. Not only does Project Management Battlefield clarify and enhance the processes and ideas found in PMBOK(r), it also includes a free copy of Sun Tzu's The Art of War. Learn the Art of Project Management Project managers need a warrior's strategic thinking Project managers must constantly remain vigilant against risks Project managers must be able to lead the team like a general and instill discipline as a general does Project Management Battlefield draws parallels between PMBOK(r) and The Art of War. It compares each knowledge area and processes propounded in PMBOK(r) with Sun Tzu's strategic thinking that can be found in The Art of War. While This book is most useful to experienced project managers & senior executives. Project Management Battlefield will introduce The Art of War to younger project managers and team leaders too. A contemporary project manager's job has striking similarities to a military commander's job. Rather than view the ancient text and the modern management framework as distinct guides, follow the author as he clearly explains how both frameworks actually support each other to support successful endeavors. This helps clarify both the ancient text and the contemporary project management body of knowledge. What is PMBOK(r)? Contemporary management methodologies lay out a project lifecycle. These include initiation, planning, execution, control, and closure. This system provides tools and knowledge to manage each of these project stages. Why is The Art of War Important? Wisdom from this ancient military strategy book has even been recently applied to legal practices and professional sports. Many Eastern and Western companies consider it required reading for their key managers and executives. Read Project Management Battlefield When you combine time-tested military strategy with contemporary business practices, you can enhance your understanding of business and achieve success repeatedly. Learn the successful techniques of major companies, professional sports teams, and even world military powers to enhance your own career and help your business succeed. Buy Project Management Battlefield for yourself and for all the project managers in your company.
Download or read book Project Management Battlefield written by Puneet Kuthiala and published by . This book was released on 2013-03 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The worlds' most modern Project Management practices juxtaposed with the ancient wisdom of war. The Art of War by Sun Tzu is a world-recognized ancient treatise, written more than 2000 years ago, about strategies of war. Since the modern world has rediscovered it, this book has gained immense popularity and is often called the "bible" of management. The Art of War is a manual for the general. PMBOK(r), the Project Management Body of Knowledge is an international standard and is recognized worldwide for enabling professionals and organizations to deliver value, but it is the proper use of PMBOK's methodology that brings about positive outcomes. The Art of War by Sun Tzu is a catalyst to support a project manager deliver successful projects. This book compares PMBOK and The Art of War. PMBOK(c) is a de-facto manual for the project manager. This book is based on the PMBOK(r) fourth ed
Download or read book What They Didn t Tell You About Project Management written by Robin Francis Vysma and published by Australian Self Publishing Group. This book was released on 2014 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a journey through the world of projects. If you've learned about project management in the classroom then the real world of projects is going to be quite an eye opener. There will be monsters against which you are defenceless. There will be seemingly insurmountable obstacles and your career will hinge on your capacity to deliver in this environment. So what's wrong with the way we teach project management now? How should it be taught? What are we doing wrong? The dollars at stake are in the scale of the national debt. It's time to start looking at project management from a different angle. About the Author: Robin Vysma became an IT professional graduating from the Queensland University of Technology in August 1988. He served as a developer for the Australian Bureau of Statistics, as the IT manager, for the Defence Security Branch in Canberra and as the manager of the Eastern Regional Information Centre, which he established for St John of God Health Care, in Ballarat. Robin holds a Master of Technology (Computing) from Swinburne, a certificate in management from The Australian Institute of Management and a Cert IV in Workplace Assessment and Training. He has had formal training in project management from AIM and with the Thomsett company through the Australian Computer Society. He has overseen a number of multi-million dollar IT projects in the health and defence industries with an enviable record for success.
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Download or read book Mastering Project Management Strategy and Processes written by Randal Wilson and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2015 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mastering Project Management Strategy and Processes gives managers powerful insights and tools for structuring and managing any project based on business strategy and how that project will be used. Starting with project objectives, it demonstrates how to establish processes that optimally group actions at each stage of the project lifecycle - thereby maximizing the likelihood of success. This bookis part of a new series of six cutting-edge project management guides for both working practitioners and students. Like all books in this series, it offers deep practical insight into the successful design, management, and control of complex modern projects. Using real case studies and proven applications, expert authors show how multiple functions and disciplines can and must be integrated to achieve a successful outcome. Individually, these books focus on realistic, actionable solutions, not theory. Together, they provide comprehensive guidance for working project managers at all levels, as well as indispensable knowledge for anyone pursuing professional certification or other accreditation in the field.
Download or read book Research Methodology and Project Management in Biotechnology written by Simmi Kharb and published by Bentham Science Publishers. This book was released on 2023-12-28 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Research Methodology and Project Management in Biotechnology is a vital resource addressing core concepts in the dynamic field of biotechnology. This comprehensive textbook focuses on research methodology, techniques, and project management, and provides essential knowledge for students and faculty in life sciences and allied disciplines. Key features of the book include learning objectives, self-assessments and exercises, and a simple presentation (using bullet points, tables, and figures) designed to assist comprehension and retention of key information. The book is split into 5 units with 12 focused chapters: Unit I: Molecular Biology Techniques Covers various techniques used in molecular biology, including nucleic acid isolation, DNA fragmentation, PCR, DNA sequencing, and more. Unit II: Scientific Communication and Literature Introduces the process of research writing. Unit III: Biotechnology Entrepreneurship and Marketing Covers the role of funding, intellectual property rights, and regulations. Unit IV: Genomics, Proteomics, and Bioinformatics Explores DNA sequencing strategies, gene expression analysis, and the role of bioinformatics in drug discovery. Unit V: Advanced Biotechnological Techniques Covers topics such as antisense technology, molecular cytogenetics, pharmacogenomics, next-generation DNA sequencing, and ethical considerations in science and technology. Unit VI: Medical Biotechnology Covers disease detection and diagnosis, genetic diseases, personalized medicine, nanotechnology, gene therapy, regenerative medicine, and the Human Genome Project. This textbook is suitable for courses aimed to enhance biotechnology project planning and execution skills and building a professional career path in biotechnology. Readership Students and faculty in life sciences and allied courses.
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Download or read book A Guide to Project Management written by William Fox and published by Juta and Company Ltd. This book was released on 2008-06 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended for those new to project management as well as professionals wanting to improve their skills, this invaluable resource introduces fundamental concepts, presents necessary organizational skills, and explores the use of technology in the field of project management. The life cycle of the project management process is clearly outlined, including sample stages, sub-processes, tasks, and jobs, supported by accessible definitions, examples, words of warning, and cases with context. The included CD offers additional charts, reading materials, and links to online resources.
Download or read book The People Side of Project Management written by Ralph L. Kliem and published by Gower Publishing Company, Limited. This book was released on 1992 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Most project managers concentrate on planning, budgeting and administration. But the critical factor is always the human one - the 'people side.' This book shows how to manage relationships with clients, sponsors and members of the project team themselves." "The authors - both experienced project leaders - first of all identify the key players. They go on to discuss the interactions that take place among them and then analyse the impact of these interactions on scheduling, budgeting, change management, monitoring and other project activities. In doing so they examine the psychological and political problems that can arise and suggest ways to deal with them." "Project managers will learn from this book how to improve their working relationships with team members, clients and senior managers; how to evaluate the impact of their actions on all relevant parties; how to encourage greater involvement of all participants in a project; how to overcome barriers to effective communication; and how to generate increased productivity." "The book will also be useful to others involved in the project environment, including senior managers, project team members and project sponsors."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Download or read book Project Management written by David L. Cleland and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2006-09-11 with total page 549 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today's Most Effective Guide for Applying Project Management to Implement Organizational Strategies -- Now Updated and Expanded! Project Management: Strategic Design and Implementation delivers complete guidance on applying the theory, processes, practices, and techniques of project management to support strategic planning. Written by two world-renowned project management leaders, this new edition presents the latest methods for using flexible teams to implement organizational strategies -- especially changes to products, services, and processes. Designed for use in both large and small organizations, this updated classic ranges from the project management process...to project planning, monitoring, evaluation, and control...to continuous improvement through projects. This resource offers new material on project portfolio management, earned value, project management maturity, nontraditional teams, project partnering, project management outsourcing, and much more. The Fifth edition of Project Management: Strategic Design and Implementation features: Detailed coverage of all advances in project management theory and practice Helpful sections added to each chapter, including chapter summary, additional sources of information, discussion questions, project management principles, case study, assignment, and checklist Updated examples and exercises on key project management topics A larger format with sidebars to highlight major issues This new material: chapters on "The Evolution of Project Management" and "Successful Project Teams" Inside this Updated PM Classic: Introduction to Project Management * The Strategic Context of Projects * Organizational Design for Project Management * Project Operations * Interpersonal Dynamics in the Management of Projects * The Cultural Elements * New Uses of Teams
Download or read book Disaster Management and Human Health Risk V written by C.A. Brebbia, Wessex Institute, UK and published by WIT Press. This book was released on 2017-09-07 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contents of this book consist of papers presented at the 5th International Conference on Disaster Management and Human Health: Reducing Risk, Improving Outcomes, part of a series of conferences convened to assess the potential risk from various disasters and discuss ways to prevent or alleviate damage. These latest developments, contained in this volume, have been contributed by academics and experts on public health, security and disaster management in order to exchange knowledge and experience on the way to handle the increasing risk of natural and human-made disasters. As the human population has continued to concentrate in urban areas the number of people and the value of property affected by both natural and man-produced disasters has also grown. Earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, cyclones, tornadoes and forest fires have all taken their toll, as have man-made catastrophes such as industrial spillages and terrorist attacks. The included paper cover various subject areas, including: Disaster analysis; Disaster monitoring and mitigation; Emergency preparedness; Risk mitigation; Risk and security; Resilience; Socio-economic issues; Health risk; Human factors; Multi-hazard risk assessment; Case studies; Learning from disasters and man-made disasters.
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