Project Management Hacking - How to Manage Projects More Efficiently and Effectively in Less Time

This book provides guidance for project managers that is missing from every major body of knowledge and educational offering for working project managers -- It identifies the activities that influence project success and focuses the limited time and energy available towards just those activities.

List of contents

Foreword
Preface: Why Buy This Book
Author
Introduction
Chapter 1 Getting Certified
Chapter 2 Professional Development and Continuing Education
Chapter 3 Leading the Project Team
Chapter 4 Initiating and Planning Projects
Chapter 5 Executing, Monitoring, and Controlling Projects
Chapter 6 Closing Projects
Chapter 7 General Life Skills
Chapter 8 Performs Other Duties as Assigned
Chapter 9 Summary
Index

About the author

Doug Martin, PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, CSP, M.P.M. Doug is a project manager for Carilion Clinic. At Carilion, he leads an enterprise project management community of practice and an agile/scrum community of practice. Doug has lead enterprise-level projects for over ten years that span between technical, administrative, and clinical systems implementations. Doug works as a freelance writer and agile coach in his spare time. Doug is a member of the PMI Southwest Virginia Chapter. He is certified by PMI as a Project Management Professional (PMP(R)) and an Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP(R)). He also holds Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) designations from the Scrum Alliance. Mr. Martin graduated from American Graduate University with a Masters Degree in Project Management. https: //www.linkedin.com/in/douglaspmartin/

Summary

This book provides guidance for project managers that is missing from every major body of knowledge and educational offering for working project managers -- It identifies the activities that influence project success and focuses the limited time and energy available towards just those activities.

Product details

• Authors: Douglas Martin, Douglas Peyton Martin, Martin Douglas, Lauren Mix
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9780367348960
• ISBN: 978-0-367-34896-0
• No. of pages: 96
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Workplace Culture, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Project Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Time Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Production & Operations Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management Science, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Quality Control, Project management, business strategy, Other manufacturing technologies