Pmp: 104 books

Consulting and practitioner literature often discusses and proclaims project management value; however the actual value resulting from investments in project management has been hard to define, let alone measure. In the past, few rigorous studies have been conducted to seek out the measurable value...

The Risk Doctor's Cures for Common Risk Ailments offers tried-and-true cures for risk management problems at both the organizational and project levels. Written by noted risk management consultant David Hillson, aka The Risk Doctor, this book gives practical advice based on sound risk management...

Master the Six Dimensions of the Project Management Universe! Learn how to turn constraints into resources to achieve project objectives! Through case studies and practical exercises, The Six Dimensions of Project Management demonstrates the six possible combinations (or dimensions) of the “hierarchy...

Things your PMO Is Doing Wrong delves into the common issues surrounding the success of a Project Management Office. Specifically, the publication reviews:•Common, but futile tactics used to try to advance project management and why they don't work•Technical approach with the most promise •Hazards...

This book is about real-world project management, leadership, and people skills. It goes beyond how to do things better. Its about the nitty-gritty daily aspects that a hard-core project manager goes through in the real world. It has all the trials and tribulations that you need to face. Dealing with a team of people is very hard. Knowing how to get the best out of them is even harder.

The Government Manager's Guide to the Work Breakdown Structure The work breakdown structure (WBS) is a cornerstone of managing any project. Every government manager should understand how to construct a WBS in the project or program lifecycle. This quick reference presents the fundamental WBS...

Become an Expert on the Work Breakdown Structure! The basic concept and use of the work breakdown structure (WBS) are fundamental in project management. In Work Breakdown Structures for Projects, Programs, and Enterprises, author Gregory T. Haugan, originator of the widely accepted 100 percent rule,...

DESCRIBES THE FUNDAMENTALS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR NURSES While many books exist on project management in health care, most are written from the perspective of a hospital’s upper leadership. This is the first resource to encompass the specific knowledge base and skills required for graduate-level...

There are many diet books in print today, each designed to assist people in losing weight. Although they are all different, most of them work on a principle such as "low fat" or "low carbohydrate." The PVC Diet should not be looked upon as a diet, but rather as a simple set of...

Up to date with the fourth edition of PMI’s Program Management Standard, PgMP®  Practice Test Questions: 1000+ Practice Exam Questions for the PgMP**® * Examination contains more than 1,000 practice questions to help readers hone their knowledge and test their skills. It covers all five of...

The Earned Value Management Maturity Model® gives you the fundamental tools needed to build an effective Earned Value Management System (EVMS). This must-have resource makes earned value management easy by defining a maturity model and describing metrics to measure the health and efficiency of your...

A Treasury of How-to Guidance for Project Success! People problems can really hurt your project, causing delays, eroding quality, increasing costs, and resulting in high levels of stress for everyone on the team. Yet if you're like most project managers, you've never been taught the soft skills necessary...

You CAN Turn Around A Failing Project! Poor project results are all too common and result in dissatisfied customers, users, and project staff. With countless people, goals, objectives, expectations, budgets, schedules, deliverables, and deadlines to consider, it can be difficult to keep projects in...

This handbook is useful for anyone interested in the discipline of project management - from the casually curious to seasoned practitioners. Each handbook in the series provides a simplified explanation of a particular project management concept in small bites