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Project Life Cycle Economics: Cost Estimation, Management and Effectiveness in Construction Projects by Massimo Pica
RRP: $263.25$230.65The financing of modern construction projects reflects the need to address the costs and benefits of the whole life of the project. This means that end of life economics can now have a far greater impact on the planning and feasibility phases. During the... -
Managing Emotion in Design Innovation by Amitoj Singh
RRP: $234.00$202.04This book presents an emotion centered research framework titled "emoha" for design innovation. It defines emoha and underlines the importance of the developed framework in culturalization of technology and thereby design innovation. The book... -
Antipatterns: Managing Software Organizations and People, Second Edition by Colin J. Neill
RRP: $146.23$128.21Emphasizing leadership principles and practices, Antipatterns: Managing Software Organizations and People, Second Edition catalogs 49 business practices that are often precursors to failure. This updated edition of a bestseller not only illustrates bad... -
Effective Methods for Software and Systems Integration by Boyd L. Summers
RRP: $185.23$160.58Before software engineering builds and installations can be implemented into software and/or systems integrations in military and aerospace programs, a comprehensive understanding of the software development life cycle is required. Covering all the... -
Implementing the Project Management Balanced Scorecard by Jessica Keyes
RRP: $253.50$219.39Business managers have long known the power of the Balanced Scorecard in executing corporate strategy. Implementing the Project Management Balanced Scorecard shows project managers how they too can use this framework to meet strategic objectives. It... -
Project Management Tools and Techniques for Success by Christine B. Tayntor
RRP: $161.83$141.47Emphasizing that it's much easier and more cost effective to make changes in the planning phases of a project rather than later on, Project Management Tools and Techniques for Success provides an accessible introduction to project management fundamentals... -
Building a Project Work Breakdown Structure: Visualizing Objectives, Deliverables, Activities, and Schedules by Dennis P. Miller
RRP: $107.23$93.05Most people do not truly understand a concept until they can visualize it. This applies to all fields, including Project Management. The best way to effectively manage projects is to help your team visualize the end result as well as the steps needed to... -
Managing Global Development Risk by James M. Hussey
RRP: $165.73$144.01While global sourcing has expanded dramatically in terms of activities, consistent challenges remain for organizations that choose such a business decision. These challenges include maximizing the opportunity afforded by globalization, fully realizing... -
Bridging the Business-Project Divide: Techniques for Reconciling Business-as-Usual and Project Cultures by John Brinkworth
RRP: $263.25$229.48In organizations these days, there are two cultures, two sets of expectations, two languages; that of the business-as-usual organization and separately that of projects. These cultures need to work together effectively. Unfortunately, the natural... -
PMI-PBA (R) Exam Practice Test and Study Guide by Brian Williamson
RRP: $116.98$103.21The PMI-PBA (R) Exam Practice Test and Study Guide attempts to address all your questions and concerns by providing two of the most sought-after study aids: memory maps and practice questions. The systematic use of memory maps helps aid in the efficient... -
Project Management beyond Waterfall and Agile by Mounir Ajam
RRP: $87.73$76.60This book goes beyond the paint by numbers approach, transcending the "how" of project management to the "what" and "why," which is critical for leaders of change. - Dr. Joel B. Carboni, President and Founder, GPM Global and President, IPMA-USAProject... -
Applied Software Risk Management: A Guide for Software Project Managers by C. Ravindranath Pandian
RRP: $204.75$177.18Few software projects are completed on time, on budget, and to their original specifications. Focusing on what practitioners need to know about risk in the pursuit of delivering software projects, Applied Software Risk Management: A Guide for Software... -
Managing Social Research: A Practical Guide by Roger Tarling
RRP: $120.88$104.54An essential tool for those planning to undertake social research, this exceptional book tackles many of the specific concerns and issues that arise. A well structured text, it offers a comprehensive introduction to a range of important areas in project... -
Project Management for Research: A Guide for Graduate Students by Adedeji B. Badiru
RRP: $89.68$78.25Graduate research is a complicated process, which many undergraduate students aspire to undertake. The complexity of the process can lead to failures for even the most brilliant students. Success at the graduate research level requires not only a high... -
Engineering Documentation Control Practices & Procedures by Elaine Monahan
RRP: $120.88$104.54Discusses the requirements for establishing, maintaining and revitalizing an efficient engineering documentation control system for use by technical and manufacturing personnel in private industry. The book stresses simplicity and common sense in the... -
Product Design Methods and Practices by Henry W. Stoll
RRP: $120.88$105.32"Focuses on functional, aesthetically pleasing, mechanically reliable, and easily made products that improve profitability for manufacturers and provide long-term satisfaction for customers. Offers concrete, practical insight immediately applicable to... -
Project Risk Management: Managing Software Development Risk by Rory V. O'Connor
$210.19Managing risk is essential for every organization. However, significant opportunities may be lost by concentrating on the negative aspects of risk without bearing in mind the positive attributes. The objective of Project Risk Management: Managing... -
Leading Agile Teams by Doug Rose
RRP: $68.15$44.60Leading Agile Teams is a practical and engaging guide to help your organization embrace a more agile mindset. Most organizations work in large groups when trying to find solutions for big problems. Agile teams are different. They get more done by having... -
The Project Manager's Emergency Kit by PMP Ralph L. Kliem
RRP: $204.75$177.18Project success requires a solid understanding and proper implementation of the tools, techniques, and principles of project management. A reference for both the novice and expert project manager, The Project Manager's Emergency Kit provides you with... -
Everyday Project Management by Jeff Davidson
RRP: $40.95$25.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523085392Author Jeff DavidsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Berrett-Koehler PublishersPublisher Berrett-Koehler Publishers -
Project Identification: Capturing Great Ideas to Dramatically Improve Your Organization by Charles A. Tryon
RRP: $93.58$81.53Organizations of every type struggle to remain relevant in their marketplace. They continuously strive to introduce new products and services at a rate that satisfies their customers. In their search for fresh ideas, organizations often overlook the most... -
Human Resource Management in the Project-Oriented Organization: Towards a Viable System for Project Personnel by Martina Huemann
RRP: $263.25$229.48Organizations regularly assume that the culture, values, dynamic and organization of their temporary project organizations are merely a smaller version of the original parent. Given that project organizations are made up of people and teams drawn, in... -
Managing the Urgent and Unexpected: Twelve Project Cases and a Commentary by Stephen H. Wearne
RRP: $263.25$229.48Sometimes unanticipated threats or opportunities create a situation in which work is required unexpectedly. On these occasions, such urgent and unexpected work demands an instant start, in contrast to the often lengthy processes of investigation,... -
PMP (R) Exam Challenge! by J. LeRoy Ward
RRP: $83.83$74.08Preparing for and passing the PMP (R) exam is no small feat. Although the number of certified PMP (R)s continues at a phenomenal rate, the exam failure rate remains uncommonly high. PMP (R) Exam Challenge! is designed to help readers pass the exam by... -
From Projects to Programs: A Project Manager's Journey by Samir Penkar
RRP: $83.83$73.30This is the story of an up-and-coming project manager that has been handed a large program to lead. Follow along as Susan Codwell, Program Manager for FitAtWork Inc., struggles, leads, stumbles, and grows into the role of program manager. Throughout this... -
Transforming Business with Program Management: Integrating Strategy, People, Process, Technology, Structure, and Measurement by Satish P. Subramanian
RRP: $214.50$186.24Organizations need to constantly innovate and improve products and services to maintain a strong competitive position in the market place. The vehicle used by organizations for such constant reinvention is a business transformation program. This book... -
The IFPUG Guide to IT and Software Measurement by IFPUG
RRP: $234.00$203.99The widespread deployment of millions of current and emerging software applications has placed software economic studies among the most critical of any form of business analysis. Unfortunately, a lack of an integrated suite of metrics makes software... -
How to Reduce the Cost of Software Testing by Matthew Heusser
RRP: $126.73$110.25Plenty of software testing books tell you how to test well; this one tells you how to do it while decreasing your testing budget. A series of essays written by some of the leading minds in software testing, How to Reduce the Cost of Software Testing... -
Organizational Resource Management: Theories, Methodologies, and Applications by Jussi Kantola
RRP: $165.73$144.01The management of organizational resources is extremely difficult. Managers face serious and complex challenges when managing the required resources for the benefit of their organization. This book presents a unique approach that aims to tackle these... -
Maximizing Benefits from IT Project Management: From Requirements to Value Delivery by Jose Lopez Soriano
RRP: $136.48$117.70With the majority of IT projects being delivered late, over budget, or cancelled altogether, it is clear that traditional project management methodologies do not provide an effective framework for today's IT projects. It is evident that a new... -
Statistical Techniques for Project Control by Adedeji B. Badiru
RRP: $85.78$75.74Winner of the IIE Book of the Month for June 2012 A project can be simple or complex. In each case, proven project management processes must be followed. In all cases of project management implementation, control must be exercised in order to assure... -
Requirements Management: How to Ensure You Achieve What You Need from Your Projects by Mario Kossmann
RRP: $263.25$229.48Poor requirements management is one of the top five contributors to poor project performance. In extreme, safety critical or emergency-relief situations, failure to satisfy the real needs of the project stakeholders may well lead directly to loss of life... -
Improving the Performance of Construction Industries for Developing Countries: Programmes, Initiatives, Achievements and Challenges by Pantaleo D. Rwelamila
RRP: $234.00$202.82This book documents the experiences, development, and prospects of the construction industry in numerous developing countries. It will provide a strong base of reference for countries looking to improve their construction industries as part of their... -
The Silver Bullets of Project Management by Christopher Lennon
RRP: $64.33$56.86This book provides practical guidance for corporate decision makers, project managers, project engineers, and for those wishing to grasp the key issues that define project success. The book represents a distillation of years of practical experience and... -
Project: Communication by Haukur Ingi Jonasson
RRP: $105.28$91.40All teamwork is grounded on effective communication. Project Communication enables project managers, leaders of project teams and team members to get their ideas heard, facilitate effective teamwork, create a culture of openness and creative thinking--in... -
Managing Multiple Projects: Planning, Scheduling, and Allocating Resources for Competitive Advantage by James S. Pennypacker
RRP: $224.25$194.53"Details time-efficient and cost-effective strategies to evaluate, select, prioritize, plan, and manage multiple projects. Presents proven methods and practical applications for the development of successful project portfolios and prosperous multiproject... -
The IFPUG Guide to IT and Software Measurement by IFPUG,
RRP: $111.13$96.35The widespread deployment of millions of current and emerging software applications has placed software economic studies among the most critical of any form of business analysis. Unfortunately, a lack of an integrated suite of metrics makes software... -
Projects and Complexity by Francesco Varanini
RRP: $111.13$96.35Helpful to those tasked with managing complex environments, Projects and Complexity introduces a new way of looking at projects and fostering the culture needed to achieve sustainable results. It brings together experts from the academic, military, and... -
Applying Guiding Principles of Effective Program Delivery by Kerry R. Wills
RRP: $111.13$96.35While today's programs continue to grow in size and complexity, at the same time, their success rates remain low. To manage programs effectively in this environment, project managers and program managers must take a "consultative approach" that applies a... -
Systems Lifecycle Cost-Effectiveness: The Commercial, Design and Human Factors of Systems Engineering by Massimo Pica
RRP: $263.25$228.70Traditional costing models for new systems and new buildings in industry, defence or government, have tended to focus on the costs of acquisition and implementation, with scant regard for the costs of running the system or decommissioning after use. The...