{"product_id":"the-new-project-managment-tools-for-an-age-of-rapid-change-complexity-other-business-realities-2e-9780787958923","title":"The New Project Managment  Tools for an Age of","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrame gets to the heart of the new realities of managing projects with a penetrating look at the challenges faced by today's project managers. Highlights three of the hottest topics in project management: the project office, new techniques for scheduling, critical chair and time box scheduling, and requirements for bridging business \u0026amp; technology.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Author.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1. The New Business Environment and the Need for a New Project Management.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Part One: Managing in the New Business Environment.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2. Managing Complexity: Techniques for Fashioning Order out of Chaos.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3. Engaging Change: Knowing When to Embrace, Accept, or Challenge.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4. Managing Risk: Identifying, Analyzing, and Planning Responses.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5. Satisfying Customers: Knowing Who They Are, What They Want, and When They Are Right or Wrong.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6. Defining Requirements That Bridge the Customer-Developer Gap.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Part Two: Tools for the New Project Management.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7. Acquiring Political Skills and Building Influence.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8. Building Teams with Borrowed Resources.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9. Selecting Projects That Will Lead to Success.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10. Estimating Realistic Costs, Schedules, and Specifications to Ensure Project Success.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 11. Scheduling Projects with New Tools: The Time-Boxed and Critical Chain Scheduling Techniques.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 12. Outsourcing to Control Costs, Focus on Core Work, and Expand Resources.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 13. Integrating Cost and Schedule Control to Measure Work Performance.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 14. Evaluating Projects to Maintain Goals, Strengthen Accountability, and Achieve Objectives.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 15. Understanding and Using Performance Metrics: Measuring the Right Stuff.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 16. Establishing and Maintaining a Project Support Office to Strengthen Project Management Capabilities.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 17. Carpe Diem: Seize the Day!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405040755031,"sku":"9780787958923","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780787958923.jpg?v=1730488465","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-new-project-managment-tools-for-an-age-of-rapid-change-complexity-other-business-realities-2e-9780787958923","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}