Download or read book Project Management Blueprint 2nd Ed written by Travis Barker and published by . This book was released on 2018-12-14 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the second edition of the Project Management Blueprint, additional content is added to expand on the user's knowledge of "The Project Management Body of Knowledge (2017)" methods for project evaluation, contract development & planning, and business model alignment. Project management tools follow a structured approach that can be adapted to any project. This guidebook provides an overview of the structured process used in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK 5.0) to support any professional to quickly identify what tools are need to make their project success.Project canvases, concept models & graphics, scorecards, and process maps are provided to support the reader's exploration of the project tools reviewed in this guidebook. A link is provided to download an expanded version of the Project Management Blueprint PowerPoint & over 30 open-source project management templates across project initiation, project execution, project monitoring & controlling, project closure process groups. Author: Travis Barker, MPA GCPMInnovate Vancouver

Download or read book Blueprint for Project Recovery A Project Management Guide written by Ronald B. Cagle and published by AMACOM. This book was released on 2003-04-20 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the acceleration of technology and information, projects are becoming more complex, costly, and time-constrained -- and every year thousands of them get cancelled or end up costing significantly more than their original projections. Project and program managers are sorely in need of tools to help them avoid failure. Blueprint for Project Recovery provides readers with a proven, proceduralized methodology for identifying where and how projects went off course, and a defined plan of action to bring them back on track. Based on years of research and including a CD-ROM packed with all the forms, checklists and resources used in the text, the book gives readers an entire process for both evaluating and repairing projects gone off course, and guidance for planning them more effectively in the first place. The book is designed as an easy reference troubleshooting guide that readers can use immediately to solve all their project difficulties. Every project or program has exigencies that can cause problems with cost, schedule, or outcome. Blueprint for Project Recovery! is the ultimate antidote.

Download or read book Elements of Project Management written by M. Spinner and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 1992 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here are the tools you need to arrange an effective plan and schedule and the techniques necessary to monitor and control your project once it's underway. Following the sequence of how an actual project evolves, the guide also shows you how to handle project costs, deal with labor allocation, and implement the right computer applications for your special needs. This second edition updates the most significant developments and improvements that have occurred in project management over the past few years, helping you ensure more efficient, successful projects from the start. These changes include: the phenomenal growth of the personal computer which has permitted the concept of project management to expand in virtually every type of endeavor...and the current emphasis of participative management and employee involvement (PM/EI) in business and industry. The guide is equally suited for readers from both the academic and professional business worlds.

Download or read book Project Management 2 0 written by Gerardus Blokdyk and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-01-13 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are there any disadvantages to implementing Project management 2.0? There might be some that are less obvious? How do we make it meaningful in connecting Project management 2.0 with what users do day-to-day? What situation(s) led to this Project management 2.0 Self Assessment? How important is Project management 2.0 to the user organizations mission? Think about the people you identified for your Project management 2.0 project and the project responsibilities you would assign to them. what kind of training do you think they would need to perform these responsibilities effectively? This amazing Project management 2.0 self-assessment will make you the reliable Project management 2.0 domain leader by revealing just what you need to know to be fluent and ready for any Project management 2.0 challenge. How do I reduce the effort in the Project management 2.0 work to be done to get problems solved? How can I ensure that plans of action include every Project management 2.0 task and that every Project management 2.0 outcome is in place? How will I save time investigating strategic and tactical options and ensuring Project management 2.0 opportunity costs are low? How can I deliver tailored Project management 2.0 advise instantly with structured going-forward plans? There's no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed best-selling author Gerard Blokdyk. Blokdyk ensures all Project management 2.0 essentials are covered, from every angle: the Project management 2.0 self-assessment shows succinctly and clearly that what needs to be clarified to organize the business/project activities and processes so that Project management 2.0 outcomes are achieved. Contains extensive criteria grounded in past and current successful projects and activities by experienced Project management 2.0 practitioners. Their mastery, combined with the uncommon elegance of the self-assessment, provides its superior value to you in knowing how to ensure the outcome of any efforts in Project management 2.0 are maximized with professional results. Your purchase includes access to the $249 value Project management 2.0 self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. Your exclusive instant access details can be found in your book.

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Download or read book Project Management 2 0 written by Gerard Blokdyk and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-11-21 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are there any disadvantages to implementing Project management 2.0? There might be some that are less obvious? How do we make it meaningful in connecting Project management 2.0 with what users do day-to-day? What situation(s) led to this Project management 2.0 Self Assessment? How important is Project management 2.0 to the user organizations mission? Think about the people you identified for your Project management 2.0 project and the project responsibilities you would assign to them. what kind of training do you think they would need to perform these responsibilities effectively? This amazing Project management 2.0 self-assessment will make you the reliable Project management 2.0 domain leader by revealing just what you need to know to be fluent and ready for any Project management 2.0 challenge. How do I reduce the effort in the Project management 2.0 work to be done to get problems solved? How can I ensure that plans of action include every Project management 2.0 task and that every Project management 2.0 outcome is in place? How will I save time investigating strategic and tactical options and ensuring Project management 2.0 opportunity costs are low? How can I deliver tailored Project management 2.0 advise instantly with structured going-forward plans? There's no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed best-selling author Gerard Blokdyk. Blokdyk ensures all Project management 2.0 essentials are covered, from every angle: the Project management 2.0 self-assessment shows succinctly and clearly that what needs to be clarified to organize the business/project activities and processes so that Project management 2.0 outcomes are achieved. Contains extensive criteria grounded in past and current successful projects and activities by experienced Project management 2.0 practitioners. Their mastery, combined with the uncommon elegance of the self-assessment, provides its superior value to you in knowing how to ensure the outcome of any efforts in Project management 2.0 are maximized with professional results. Your purchase includes access to the $249 value Project management 2.0 self-assessment dashboard download which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next. Your exclusive instant access details can be found in your book.

Download or read book Project Management written by Joan Knutson and published by Amacom Books. This book was released on 1991 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the essential guide for anyone involved in project management--both managers new to its concepts and established professionals.

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 Project Management Made Simple and Effective written by Daniel C. Yeomans and published by Dog Ear Publishing. This book was released on 2017-03-17 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today’s fast-paced and global workplace, project management takes on new meaning. Virtual meetings, portable technology, and tighter budgets add to the risk of project failure. Yet businesses must continue forward with new products or services, meet demands, and market their goods. These goals depend on effective project management. When project management fails, businesses often follow. Project Management Made Simple and Effective teaches you the principles of successful project management so you can adapt to this environment. You’ll learn different techniques for leading project teams and getting the attention of busy executives. You’ll also learn how to avoid common problems that can create havoc with the most experienced project teams. Applying a Portfolio Approach Managing Stakeholders Defining Scope Identifying the Critical Path Measuring Status of the Schedule, Scope, and Budget Resolving Conflicts that Occur During a Project The author and contributors also share useful, easy-to-use templates that may be downloaded from their website. Whether you’re an experienced Project Manager or someone leading their first work team, Project Management Made Simple and Effective gives you the practical tools, insights, and advice to be successful project managers.

Download or read book The Project Management Life Cycle written by Jason Westland and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 2007 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Project Management Life Cycle reveals the unique Method 123 Project Management Methodology by defining the phases, activities and tasks required to complete a project. Containing hundreds of practical examples to enhance the reader's understanding of project management, the book skilfully moves through the four critical phases of the project life cycle: initiation, planning, execution and closure. Written in a clear, professional and straightforward manner, it avoids the complex terminology rife within the industry. Its prescriptions apply equally well to numerous types of project management, including IT, construction, engineering, telecommunications, and government. Includes more than 150 charts, tables, forms and checklists, plus free online support material.

Download or read book Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager Updated and Revised Edition written by Kory Kogon and published by BenBella Books. This book was released on 2024-01-16 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No project management training? No problem! In today’s workplace, employees are routinely expected to coordinate and manage projects. Yet, chances are, you aren’t formally trained in managing projects—you’re an unofficial project manager. FranklinCovey experts Kory Kogon and Suzette Blakemore understand the importance of leadership in project completion and explain that people are crucial in the formula for success. This updated and revised edition of Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager offers practical, real-world insights for effective project management and guides you through the essentials of the value, people, and project management process: Scope Plan Engage Track and Adapt Close If you’re struggling to ensure multiple projects are finished with high value and on time, this book is for you. If you manage projects without the benefit of a team, this book is also for you. Change the way you think about project management—"project manager" may not be your official title, but with the right strategies, you can excel in this project economy.

Download or read book Project Management Step by Step written by Richard Newton and published by Pearson UK. This book was released on 2012-09-07 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You’ve been given a project to run. You know you need to get it right, but you don’t know what you need to do and in what order to make sure it all runs smoothly and you come out of it looking great. You need Project Management Step by Step. Almost every manager and businessperson finds at some time that he or she has to complete a task that has sufficient complexity and importance that an ad-hoc approach to getting it done is just not enough. Managers in this common situation need the structure and rigour of a project management approach, yet very few managers are formally trained in project management or have the inclination, time or finances to become trained. They need an approach they can feel confidant is sufficiently robust to ensure their success, but also simple enough to be immediately applicable. Project Management Step by Step provides the solution to this problem; a practical and immediate way to become a competent project manager. This is a comprehensive and authoritative guide written and structured in a practical and rapidly applicable style.

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Download or read book Blueprint for Project Recovery written by Ronald B. Cagle and published by Amacom Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With the acceleration of technology and information, projects are becoming more complex, costly, and time-constrained -- and every year thousands of them get cancelled or end up costing significantly more than their original projections. Project and program managers are sorely in need of tools to help them avoid failure. Blueprint for Project Recovery provides readers with a proven, proceduralized methodology for identifying where and how projects went off course, and a defined plan of action to bring them back on track. Based on years of research and including a CD-ROM packed with all the forms, checklists and resources used in the text, the book gives readers an entire process for both evaluating and repairing projects gone off course, and guidance for planning them more effectively in the first place. The book is designed as an easy reference troubleshooting guide that readers can use immediately to solve all their project difficulties. Every project or program has exigencies that can cause problems with cost, schedule, or outcome. Blueprint for Project Recovery! is the ultimate antidote."

Download or read book Fundamentals of Project Management written by Joseph Heagney and published by AMACOM. This book was released on 2016-08-16 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Project mishaps are all too common but often easy to avoid. Fundamentals of Project Management gets both new and current managers up to speed on the basics—the first crucial step for completing projects timely and on budget. Having already helped many generations of project managers navigate the ins and outs of every aspect of successful project management, this revised edition remains the perfect resource for succeeding in this complex discipline that has changed greatly in recent years. In Fundamentals of Project Management, management expert Joseph Heagney contains new information on topics including: Clarify project goals and objectives Develop a work breakdown in structure Create a project risk plan Produce a realistic schedule Manage change requests Control and evaluate progress at every Fully updated in accordance with the latest version of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®), this all-encompassing book contains expanded coverage on areas such as estimating, stakeholder management, procurement management, creating a communication plan, project closure, PMP certification requirements and more. Full of tools, techniques, examples, and instructive exercises, Fundamentals of Project Management will refresh your knowledge and equip you with the proper skills to succeed.

Download or read book Painless Project Management written by Pamela McGhee and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-09-28 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed guide to successful, efficient project management, written by two pros with a combined 55 years "in the trenches!" Project management is a vital and growing component of many organizations and can literally make or break a company. In this step-by-step guide, two project management consultants present a comprehensive guide to effective project management, complete with real stories and case studies from actual project managers. This straightforward guide cuts through the technical jargon to present an easy-to-follow, easy-to-learn approach to executing any project from beginning to end. Project managers, as well as those who want to learn more about project management, will find this guide to be an indispensable resource for all their projects.

Download or read book Just Enough Project Management The Indispensable Four step Process for Managing Any Project Better Faster Cheaper written by Curtis R. Cook and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2004-11-22 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical, proven techniques for managing today's smaller, more mission-critical projects Managers who can bring projects in on time, under budget, and within specs are among the most valuable and marketable in today's project-driven environment. Just Enough Project Management-- written by globally renowned project management authority Curtis R. Cook--is a quick-hitting, no-nonsense pocket guide on how to successfully handle projects of any size, in any environment. This versatile book's one-of-a-kind, customizable templates free managers from the time-consuming process of having to reinvent basic techniques and methods from one project to the next. Valuable for projects of every size, but especially helpful for today's newer breed of tighter, more focused projects, Just Enough Project Management will help project managers achieve: Greater bottom-line performance Dramatically improved team morale Long-term competitive advantage