Project management

We are all faced with projects going off the rails, veering far from what we initially set out to do, costing ten times as much and taking far too long to complete - this is just part of everyday working life.

Complications arising from poor collaboration are the source of a variety of the construction industry's biggest problems.

Executives should not necessarily know the intricacies of project management, but they should know how project management, as a discipline, can benefit the organization in implementing its strategies and realizing its vision.

Be part of the Agile revolutionIn this new edition of her award-winning book, Jamie Lynn Cooke reveals the secrets of the Agile methodologies that have revolutionized the way that many of the world s most successful companies operate.

Design Technology in Contemporary Architectural Practice lifts the curtain to unveil how eleven world-leading design studios integrate technology (such as computational design, BIM, and digital fabrication) as part of their day-to-day design exploration and delivery.

A selection of leading authorities on project organizing explore the effects, opportunities and challenges of a project society.

This book offers a new understanding of innovation in the built environment.

Transformation and Your New EHR offers a robust communication and change leadership approach to support electronic health record (EHR) implementations and transformation journeys.

Although projects always carry risk, too many projects run late or exceed their original budgets by eye-watering amounts.

When project managers are faced with budget cuts and fewer resources, waste elimination becomes a priority in maintaining effectiveness.

It is becoming increasingly challenging for product development leaders to effectively lead as workplace demands continue to increase.

Archaeology, the science in charge of studying ancient cultures, is without a doubt one of the most alluring professions in today's academic world.

Dieses E-Book enthält komplexe Grafiken und Tabellen, welche nur auf E-Readern gut lesbar sind, auf denen sich Bilder vergrössern lassenJedes Unternehmen, jede Organisation und jeder Verein investiert Zeit, Wissen und mitunter auch viel Geld in Projektarbeit.

This book is a must-read for anyone responsible for projects and initiatives that span functional and geographical divides.

The project management approaches, which are used by millions of people internationally, are often too detailed or constraining to be applied to research.

Providing a framework to guide software professionals through the many aspects of development, Building Software: A Practitioner's Guide shows how to master systems development and manage many of the soft and technical skills that are crucial to the successful delivery of systems and software.

Shelving Guide: Business and Management / Strategic Planning / Leadership / OperationsCulture, Strategy, Execution.

This book is companion to Volumes I and III in the series.

Any general management book can give you the basics of quality assurance, strategic planning, logistics, and more.

The book investigates the various aspects characterizing Megaprojects from numerous perspectives and by integrating different disciplines: engineering, economics, business organization, human resource management, law, etc.

Now in its 42nd edition, Spon's External Works and Landscape Price Book 2023 offers the only comprehensive source of information for detailed external works and landscape costs.

Traditional project management approaches assume that project contexts are unchanging and key factors, though complicated, are reducible to unambiguous elements for management and control.

The book covers all knowledge areas from the BABOK(R), Third Edition, and is designed to be a study guide for the CBAP(R) certification from IIBA(TM).

Use this comprehensive Agile product and project management guide with real-world case studies and examples for self-learning or as a student textbook.

This book demonstrates how organization leaders who balance several key paradoxes achieve greater growth and sustainability in the long term than those who use financial data alone.

The book describes how to manage and successfully deliver large, complex, and expensive systems that can be composed of millions of line of software code, being developed by numerous groups throughout the globe, that interface with many hardware items being developed by geographically dispersed companies, where the system also includes people, policies, constraints, regulations, and a myriad of other factors.

Completely revised throughout for this second edition, Managing Quality in Architecture addresses the new ISO 9001 standards after the significant 2015 revision.

Global construction data is vital for contractors, governments, international organisations, policy makers, academic researchers and statisticians.

Few books on software project management have been as influential and timeless as The Mythical Man-Month.

The new edition of the Building Regulations Pocket Book has been fully updated with recent changes to the UK Building Regulations and Planning Law.

For some organizations, Lessons Learned (LL) is an informal process of discussing and recording project experiences during the closure phase.

This fully revised seventh edition of Property Development has been completely updated to reflect ongoing changes in the property field and maintain the direct relevance of the text to all stakeholders involved in studying the property development process.

The Practical, Start-to-Finish Guide to Planning and Leading Iterative Software Projects Iterative processes have gained widespread acceptance because they help software developers reduce risk and cost, manage change, improve productivity, and deliver more effective, timely solutions.

Many governments have effectively organized public project implementation systems in their jurisdictions.

Project Management covers the full range of issues of vital concern to IT managers working in today's hurry-up, budget-conscious business environment.

Das Projektmanagement ist heute eine ökonomische Kernkompetenz.

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.

Creating a Greater Whole unlocks the not-so-secret secrets of what aspiring managers need to become strong leaders.

How can technology enable effective delivery of the HR service, and how can this technology be selected and implemented into your organization successfully?

The bestselling 'bible' of project management In today's time-crunched, cost-conscious global business environment, tight project deadlines and stringent expectations are the norm.

When project managers are faced with budget cuts and fewer resources, waste elimination becomes a priority in maintaining effectiveness.

This book explores construction digitalisation, particularly in developing countries.

This work is the definitive guide for IT managers and agile practitioners.

Improve your project management skills and accomplish more in no time at all In these days when projects seem to be bigger and more challenging than ever before, you need to make sure tasks stay on track, meet the budget, and keep everyone in the loop.

Projects are risky undertakings, and modern approaches to managing projects recognise the central need to manage the risk as an integral part of the project management discipline.

This companion guide to the bestselling The Six Sigma Way focuses on the project improvement teams that do the real, in-the-trenches work of Six Sigma-measuring performance, improving quality and saving millions in the process.