Project Management

Project Management introduces business and management students to project-based working as a means to tackle projects successfully in a unique and ...

In Building Sustainable Competitive Advantage Dhirendra Kumar shows how the Enterprise Excellence (EE) philosophy is a holistic approach for leadin...

The Creative City: Vision and Execution, edited by James E. Doyle and Biljana Mickov, challenges the popular understanding of the Creative City, by...

Sometimes unanticipated threats or opportunities create a situation in which work is required unexpectedly. On these occasions, such urgent and une...

Whats Your Business? offers a comprehensive pathway through the subject of corporate design clarifying the relationship between corporate design an...

Business success hinges on successfully creating products with the right features. You must correctly analyze the needs of the customer and match t...

The Creative City: Vision and Execution, edited by James E. Doyle and Biljana Mickov, challenges the popular understanding of the Creative City, by...

The Design and Construction industry is in a state of attempted change. Improvement is a key word for employer, consultant and contractor. Real ste...

In all but the smallest of projects the project sponsor inevitably has to buy in the goods and services of other suppliers. This requires people to...

Whether you use budget, schedule, quality, or other criteria, the statistics by think tanks, institutes, associations, and other trade organization...

The proceedings of a major conference on the built environment ran by the RICS to examine recent research and development in: investment; building ...

This new edition of Civil Engineering: Supervision and Management updates and revises the best practical guide for on-site engineers. Written from ...

Project Management Bootcamp is a pragmatic guide for those who need to understand how to deliver projects successfully. The reader journeys through...

The performance of megaprojects is questionable, and a large percentage of them fail in one dimension or another. The challenges that contribute to...

Humans are naturally wired to solve problems. Implement the right solutions and the problems generally go away. Paradoxes are quite different. They...

Projects are constantly beset by problems, often caused by seemingly small mistakes which collectively lead to larger issues. Why do project manage...

The proceedings of the CIB W65 Symposium on the Organization and Management of Construction conference are presented here and in the companion volu...

From the perspective of delivering successful projects, the value of a skilled project sponsor and project manager outweighs many other factors. Pr...

The open source phenomenon has attracted an increased interest among commercial firms and governments. It is becoming one of the most influential p...

When a venture seems to be faltering, do you persist and hope that things will get better or do you cut your losses? This may be one of the most im...

The proceedings of the CIB W65 Symposium on the Organization and Management of Construction conference are presented here and in the companion volu...

There is no widely recognized method for producing specifications of repair, improvement and conversion work, yet consistent documentation is funda...

This edited volume discusses time and fractal phenomena in economics, entrepreneurship, and management. Chapters embrace a wide spectrum of topics,...

Design Methods and Practices for Research of Project Management is the most comprehensive guide on how to do research of and in project management....

Use of the NEC4 suite of contracts continues to grow and the new edition of Understanding the NEC4 Term Service Contract includes significant addit...

Use of the NEC4 suite of contracts continues to grow and the new edition of Understanding the NEC4 Term Service Contract includes significant addit...

Manufacturing companies work endlessly to make process improvements, yet they are often hard to implement and even harder to sustain. The reason: c...

Managing building services contractors can prove to be a minefield. The most successful jobs will always be those where building site managers have...

There is often a deep disconnect between the project teams goals and those of the organization. Senior management wants profitable projects, but is...

Sometimes unanticipated threats or opportunities create a situation in which work is required unexpectedly. On these occasions, such urgent and une...

In organizations these days, there are two cultures, two sets of expectations, two languages; that of the business-as-usual organization and separa...

The ability of organisations to cyberconnect is becoming increasingly important for superior performance. Cyberconnecting: The Three Lenses of Dive...

Ethics plays a critical role in project management, but all too often, its importance is overlooked. This benign neglect can result in serious cons...

Developing and Leading Emergence Teams describes a future business landscape that seems to be complicated, complex and chaotic, in almost equal mea...

This book is an excellent best-practice guide for senior managers and directors with innovation responsibilities. It describes how organisations of...

Due to its societal and economic relevance, Project Management (PM) has become an important discipline and a concept critical to modern organizatio...

Over the past two decades the use of flexible employment relations has increased in most developed countries. The growth of temporary agency work c...

The management of organizational resources is extremely difficult. Managers face serious and complex challenges when managing the required resource...

While todays programs continue to grow in size and complexity, at the same time, their success rates remain low. To manage programs effectively in ...

Business Process Management has helped thousands of leaders and BPM practitioners successfully implement BPM projects, enabling them to add impactf...