Project management

Quality management is essential for facilitating the competitiveness of modern day commercial organisations.

This book offers a detailed examination of how sustainable technologies are reshaping firm performance.

When a venture seems to be faltering, do you persist and hope that things will get better or do you cut your losses?

Most books dealing with change management focus on how companies reach their corporate goals, instead of on what individual leaders must do.

In recent decades, we have witnessed an increasing use of projects and similar temporary modes of organising in the public sector of nations in Europe and around the world.

Project management has evolved to a profession, a methodology for reaching the desired outcomes, a management approach for moving toward strategic direction, and a mindset.

This book presents the proceedings of the 32nd World Congress of the International Project Management Association (IPMA).

Strategic Excellence in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Industries is a process of applied strategic thinking designed to develop a strategy empowered with the agility to adapt to changing circumstances and to drive a high performing culture of ideal behaviors.

This book applies systems thinking to treat project management in a systemic and systematic manner from a problem-solving perspective.

Losing contracts at rebid can have a major impact on a business: the loss of turnover and profit, of customers, skills, people and potentially reduced morale and confidence.

The treatise supports understanding the phenomena of complexity in engineering, distinguishes complexity from other challenges and presents an overview of definitions and applied approaches.

The ongoing changes in population, climate, and the availability of energy have resulted in unprecedented threats and opportunities that all project and program managers, portfolio managers, and public planners need to be aware of.

This book of proceedings collects fifty-one papers presented at the inaugural Colloquium of Administrative Science and Technology (CoAST 2013) event, held at Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.

To see a program successfully through to completion, a program manager must break the work down into simpler, smaller pieces and organize it into interdependent tasksand this book helps you do just that.

Ahlia University contributes to the advancement and propagation of knowledge by encouraging its academics and research students to publish their original research that can be applied to real-life situations.

Professional services firms play a vital role in the social, environmental and economic well-being of any economy.

This book takes a systematic approach to problem definition, generation of alternative solutions, analysis, and selection of the preferred solution.

If stakeholders matter on projects, then they must make a difference to the way we plan, structure, and execute projects.

The definitive guide to product management-updated for a more digital, more global, more competitive business landscapeThe digital age is here to stay.

Organisations continue to struggle with their strategies; even when they have a strategy development process, their plans rarely have the impact that was intended.

Unternehmerisch zu denken und zu handeln heit unter den heutigen Rahmenbedingungen permanenter Veranderungen im Umfeld und auf dem Markt, sich mit strategischen Grundfragen der eigenen Weiterentwicklung auseinander zu setzen.

The concept of sustainability has grown in recognition and importance.

As project management has evolved and matured, so has the executive's role in project management.

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The sudden arrival of Building Information Modelling (BIM) as a key part of the building industry is redefining the roles and working practices of its stakeholders.

In einer Ära, in der Präzision und Effizienz im Projektmanagement entscheidend sind, bringt Rolf F.

This book introduces and develops the novel concept of Lean Construction 4.

Uncertainty permeates every thinkable aspect of project work and mastering information awareness and availability is the key to controlling benefits, budgets, and timelines.

Providing in-depth analysis, this book enables readers to understand the theoretical aspects of personal selling and explores the difficulties of selling services which are sensitive to cultural, age and gender differences, and to customers originating from diverse cultural zones.

The Business of People is purposefully focused on people.

An in-depth guide to global program managementThis practical resource offers proven strategies for directing the design, development, delivery, and monitoring of major, long-term business or agency programs in global markets.

It is all too easy to discuss organizational change in abstraction, particularly when you are dealing with large corporations with wide product ranges across global markets.

This book has been developed with an intellectual framework to focus on the challenges and specific qualities applicable to graduates on the threshold of their careers.

THE #1 PROJECT MANAGEMENT CASE STUDIES BOOK NOW FEATURING NEW CASES FROM DISNEY, THE OLYMPICS, AIRBUS, BOEING, AND MORE After on-the-job experience, case studies are the most important part of every project manager's training.

This book provides a deep insight into urban regeneration schemes and explores the parameters of what is deemed a sustainable development, before appraising existing schemes' evaluation models for the sustainable return on investment.

As companies want to innovate and stay competitive, product managers must be capable of understanding new market demands, leveraging technology, and aligning product strategies with business goals.

First Published in 2003.

Graduate research is a complicated process, which many undergraduate students aspire to undertake.

This book addresses the project management tools and techniques in reference to innovation management analyzing global-local business scenarios, project environment, and administrative perspectives.

Fundamentals of Technical Graphics concentrates on the main concepts and principles of technical graphics.

This book discusses risk management as it applies to problem-solving for simple, complex and wicked problems faced by policy creators and implementors, project managers and systems engineers in the context of policies, large engineering projects (LEPs), projects and systems.

Winner of the Sales and Marketing Business Book Awards2024 Getting your pricing strategy right is the difference between sustainable growth, investing in product development, and happy, engaged customers and stakeholders.

Project management is a multidisciplinary profession requiring not only knowledge and experience but also a lot of personal skills.