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Books
Reviews and Recommendations
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Less Guts, More Glory?
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Stephanie Fagnani
(March 27)
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Project managers, like most everyone else, make many decisions based on intuition and instinct. But on complex initiatives involving multiple objectives, uncertainties and stakeholders, those gut feelings can lead to biased decisionmaking that isn’t always in the best interest of the project. Instead, the authors of a new book recommend a structured decision analysis process based on psychology and mathematics.
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The Six-Way Intersection
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Richard Brunelli
(March 6)
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The director of Stanford’s acclaimed project management program has co-authored a book that outlines a six-part model to help organizations align projects with strategy, culture and structure. Ray Levitt discusses some of the book’s key takeaways with Projects@Work.[more]
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Read All About It...
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Projects@Work
(November 14)
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Here's our November 2007 roundup of some recently published books recommended by and for project management professionals, including works that deal with a range of top-of-mind concerns: the human side or project leadership, project manager competency, flexible product development, and more.[more]
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The Diamond Approach
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Projects@Work
(September 17)
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The authors of a new book present a flexible, adaptive model for approving, planning and managing projects, with a language and roadmap that managers and teams can use to analyze expected benefits and make better decisions to achieve desired business results.[more]
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Head First PMP
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Projects@Work
(August 1)
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A visual, “brain-friendly” learner's companion to passing the Project Management Professional (PMP) exam.[more]
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Training In The Trenches
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Karen Klein
(March 1)
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For the countless “unofficial” or part-time project managers who are cast into the role with little or no formal preparation, project management training must be simplified in order to be effective, according to author Rita Mulcahy. She’s written a new book that discards formulas and theories in favor or straightforward tips and exercises.[more]
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