Project management that works : real-world advice on communicating, problem solving, and everything else you need to know to get the job done / Rick A. Morris with Brette McWhorter Sember.
"Project Management That Works helps you deal with the reality of unreasonable deadlines and difficult projects and shows you how to accomplish their goals without alienating your executive sponsors or the team working under you. Author Rick Morris and Brette McWhorter Sember teach managers how...
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American Management Association,
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Table of Contents:
- Understanding yourself
- Communicating on all levels
- Be trustworthy
- Turning around failing projects
- Defining the word done
- Application of the iron triangle (triple constraint)
- PERT methodology in project planning
- Customer focus starts with great requirements
- Do not sacrifice your team at any cost!
- Myths about status meetings
- Patriots and Scuds
- A real risk assessment
- How to put risk in a project plan
- Data rules all!
- Project manager : the strategic resource
- Making positive change to your corporate culture
- Conclusion.