A facilitator has been traditionally defined as someone who helps a group of people understand their objectives, and assists them in planning to achieve them, without taking a position in the discussion.
Written by ten successful project portfolio managers from companies including AAA, Boeing, Franklin Templeton, Johnson & Johnson, Safeway, and the UK Government, this easy-to-follow guide takes you through the project portfolio management process.
The proceedings of the 6th International Seminar & Conference on Learning Organization (ISCLO) with the theme "e;Enhancing Organization's Competitiveness through Knowledge Sharing and Learning Culture in the 4.
This book provides techniques for offshore center managers and head office managers to motivate and manage globally distributed teams, which are spread across the offshore center and the head office, and thereby achieve higher productivity.
Learn the agile philosophy of lean processes, incremental delivery, deep client participation, decentralized authority, and just-in-time planning to bring speed, creativity, empowerment and increased productivity to product development.
Assisting organizations in improving their project management processes, the Project Management Maturity Model defines the industry standard for measuring project management maturity and agile and adaptive capabilities.
Anyone responsible for organising a voluntary or public event will want to do it safely and well, complying with the legislation relating to different aspects of their event.
The fast-changing evolutionary process of global Higher Education systems systematically poses new challenges related to the appearance of innovative elements that lead academic governing bodies to question current managerial structures and methods.
In Software Project Estimation, author Dimitre Dimitrov extrapolates upon the most crucial steps in accurately and meaningfully forecasting the timeline and specs of promised deliverables to clients.
Building and maintaining effective financial modelsSee-Through Modelling provides a solid theoretical and practical basis for becoming an advanced financial modeller in Excel.
The Practical Guide to Optimizing Product Value through Better Teamwork with Scrum "e;Professional Scrum is hard, not because the ideas are hard, but because it requires persistence, focus, and dedication to not let the day-to-day realities get in the way.
Risk is real-but you can manage it with this hard-hitting guide to reducing risk on any project, in any industryAll projects, large and small, are subject to various risks.
This key text presents students with a holistic view of the building design process, bridging the gap between the theory and practice of constructing and assembling buildings.
Your answer to the software project management gap The Complete Software Project Manager: From Planning to Launch and Beyond addresses an interesting problem experienced by today's project managers: they are often leading software projects, but have no background in technology.
For companies to be successful, the management of an organization needs to understand how competence evolves and how it can be utilized and linked to the organization's goals.
Practical Project Management for Building and Construction covers the 14 knowledge areas of project management that are essential for successful projects in the construction industry.
The much-anticipated new edition of the popular project management introductory book The role of the project manager continues to become more diverse and demanding, placing strong project management skills in high demand.
Managing large and complex organizations; balancing the needs of business-as-usual, new products and services and business change; assuring risk across everything the business does; these are all core requirements of modern business which are provided by the discipline of portfolio management.
EDGE: The Agile Operating Model That Will Help You Successfully Execute Your Digital Transformation "e;[The authors'] passion for technology allows them to recognize that for most enterprises in the 21st century, technology is THE business.
Project managers in construction and civil engineering need to base their decisions on realistic information about risk and public perceptions of risk.
Students studying construction management and related subjects need to have a broad understanding of the major aspects of controlling the building processes.
A comprehensive overview of project risk management, providing guidance on implementing and improving project risk management systems in organizations This book provides a comprehensive overview of project risk management.
Graduate to the next level of your software development career, learning the tools you need to successfully manage the complexity of modern software systems.
The Executive Guide to Directing Projects: within a PRINCE2 and MSP(R) Environment' is an accessible summary of the full guidance in a portable format suitable for quick reference or a quick read - a "e;ten minute guide"e; for the busy project board member.
Innovation Project Management Handbook provides organizational leaders and decision-makers with a cadre of agile, disciplined, and transformational tools and processes for improving innovation opportunity outcomes and achieving sustained innovation project success.
