Management category: 43175 books
Business Process Management Workshops
BPM 2017 International Workshops, Barcelona, Spain, September 10-11, 2017, Revised Papers
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
This book constitutes revised papers from the eleven International Workshops held at the 15th International Conference on Business Process Management, BPM 2017, in Barcelona, Spain, in September 2017:
BPAI 2017 – 1st International Workshop on Business Process Innovation with Artificial Intelligence;...
Security Leader Insights for Effective Management
Lessons and Strategies from Leading Security Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2014
How do you, as a busy security executive or manager, stay current with evolving issues, familiarize yourself with the successful practices of your peers, and transfer this information to build a knowledgeable, skilled workforce the times now demand? With Security Leader Insights for Effective Management,...
by Jon M. Quigley, Kim H. Pries
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2012
Finding ways to improve margins can be the difference between organizations that thrive and those that simply survive during times of economic uncertainty. Describing why cost reductions can be just as powerful as increases in revenue, Total Quality Management for Project Management explains how to integrate time-tested project management tools wit
Analytics for Smart Energy Management
Tools and Applications for Sustainable Manufacturing
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
This book introduces the issues and problems that arise when implementing smart energy management for sustainable manufacturing in the automotive manufacturing industry and the analytical tools and applications to deal with them. It uses a number of illustrative examples to explain energy management...
Performance Management in Healthcare
From Key Performance Indicators to Balanced Scorecard
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Performance management, often referred to as process management, is a strategy that can be used to achieve an optimum mix of quality, safety, patient satisfaction and solvency. The basis of performance management is the effective use of resources, as measured by quantifying processes and outcomes...
Management and the Gospel
Luke’s Radical Message for the First and Twenty-First Centuries
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
The goals of Management and the Gospel: Luke's Radical Message for the First and Twenty-First Centuries may appear to be simple: it describes what management theory and practice looked like in the first century, uses this as a lens to examine what the Gospel of Luke says about management, and draws...
Lean Construction Management
The Toyota Way
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2014
The book presents a mixed research method adopted to assess and present the Toyota Way practices within construction firms in general and for firms in China specifically. The results of an extensive structured questionnaire survey based on the Toyota Way-styled attributes identified were developed...
Project Quality Management
Critical Success Factors for Buildings
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
The book presents the development of the Construction Quality Assessment System (CONQUAS), Singapore’s de facto quality performance measurement system, explains the application of the Quality Management System (QMS) to manage CONQUAS and identifies 33 critical success factors (CSFs) for achieving...
Project Management for Flat Organizations
Cost Effective Steps to Achieving Successful Results
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
A flat organization believes the formal processes and controls used by many hierarchical organizations are too involved, require too much overhead cost, and are too complex and/or time consuming. This book is ideal for the project manager, team member, manager, or project sponsor with limited or no formal...
A Forward Looking Approach to Project Management
Tools, Trends, and the Impact of Disruptive Technologies
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
This book is intended as a basis for advanced treatment of concepts in project management. In the current scenario where most questions are answered through the internet, the knowledge element in project management has come under the influence of disruptive technologies. In other words, project managers...
Introduction to Project Management
The Quick Reference Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
Introduction to Project Management is a quick reference guide to the fundamentals of project management. It introduces all of the essential steps involved in managing projects in a variety of fields and industries, including IT solutions as well as general management applications. The key concepts,...
The Project Manager's Guide to Mastering Agile
Principles and Practices for an Adaptive Approach
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015
Streamline project workflow with expert agile implementation
The Project Management Profession is beginning to go through rapid and profound transformation due to the widespread adoption of agile methodologies. Those changes are likely to dramatically change the role of project managers in...
by Project Management Institute
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2018
The PMBOK® Guide – Sixth Edition – PMI's flagship publication has been updated to reflect the latest good practices in project management. New to the Sixth Edition, each knowledge area will contain a section entitled Approaches for Agile, Iterative and Adaptive Environments, describing how these...
by Project Management Institute
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
The PMBOK® Guide – Sixth Edition – PMI's flagship publication has been updated to reflect the latest good practices in project management. New to the Sixth Edition, each knowledge area will contain a section entitled Approaches for Agile, Iterative and Adaptive Environments, describing how these...