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Books
Reviews and Recommendations
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Read All About It...
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Projects@Work
(March 3)
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Here’s our March 2010 roundup of recently published books recommended by and for project management professionals, including the latest thinking on leadership … a primer on earned scheduling performance … guides to business process improvement initiatives and preparing for PMI certifications … a business analysis glossary … and more.[more]
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Projects That Pay
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Projects@Work
(November 23)
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Recovery or no recovery, if organizations don’t choose the right projects and bring them to fruition, they’ll continue to suffer. And that selection process must include capturing ideas and leveraging the resources you already have. The author of a new book on strategic portfolio management summarizes 10 steps to revitalize PPM processes and improve performance.[more]
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77 Deadly Sins of Project Management
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Projects@Work
(November 4)
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In this new book, seasoned project leaders share their lessons-learned and practical tips for dealing with some of the most vexing challenges of managing projects.[more]
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PMBOK Available on Kindle
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Projects@Work
(September 25)
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The fourth edition of A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge is now available on the Amazon.com Kindle.[more]
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Project Management, Circa 2025
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Projects@Work
(September 9)
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The Project Management Institute announces the upcoming release of a new book that explores the future of project management and its impact on organizations.[more]
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Making Things Happen
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Elizabeth Harrin
(August 17)
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The update of “The Art of Project Management,” by former Microsoft project manager Scott Berkun, is a book that every project manager should read, according to award-winning project management blogger Elizabeth Harrin. Here’s her review.[more]
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Evaluating Health IT Projects
(August 4)
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Free updated toolkit provides step-by-step guidance for project teams who are developing evaluation plans for their health information technology initiatives.[more]
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Read All About It…
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Austin Russ
(April 20)
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A new compilation picks the 100 “best business books of all time” and includes many titles that are relevant to the issues and challenges facing project management professionals today.[more]
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The First 90 Days
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Austin Russ
(March 16)
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When a new leader takes the reigns of an ongoing initiative, the transition is fraught with potential setbacks that can cripple the project’s chances of success. To meet the challenges, you need to diagnose the situation and tailor an action plan. Here is a framework that can help build momentum and credibility during this vulnerable period.[more]
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Perfect Software And Other Illusions
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Daniel Starr
(February 3)
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A new book on software testing isn't quite perfect, and it isn't just about software, but it is a worthy read for anyone managing projects that involve testing. The heart of the book describes a testing process in terms of Satir’s four-stage interaction model: gathering information, assigning meaning, determining significance and deciding what (if anything) to do.[more]
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