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The Self-Made Program Leader
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 110

The Self-Made Program Leader

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-08-12
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Almost all leadership books assume that the leader has authority over their team members. The challenge of project management in a matrix-structured environment is that this is not always the case. A whole new plan of attack has to be executed for the project manager to deliver in an organization where they do not have formal authority. This book t

Program Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 565

Program Management

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-04-19
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Program management is a rapidly emerging offshoot of project management. So much so that AT&T, IBM, and other organizations, both large and small in all sectors, have initiated a push to certify program managers. And, although universities offer courses in program management, there are few books available to guide program managers through this

Project Portfolio Management in Theory and Practice
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 315

Project Portfolio Management in Theory and Practice

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-10-04
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Every CEO in the world, if questioned, will always complain that there are a lot of ideas to implement, but, unfortunately, insufficient resources to accomplish them. This book provides a solution to this dilemma by supplying techniques to assess the value of projects, prioritize projects, and decide which projects to implement and which to postpone. In addition, it describes various methods of balancing project portfolios and different strategic alignment models. The book provides thirty real-life project portfolio management case studies from pharmaceutical, product development, financial, energy, telecommunications, not-for-profit and professional services industries.

Becoming a Sustainable Organization
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 347

Becoming a Sustainable Organization

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-04-21
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Organizations find that a performance gap exists between sustainability vision and benefits realization. Effecting transformational change requires incorporating sustainability into organization's culture including policies, processes, and people. Although they are often overlooked, project management professionals and HR professionals are valuable

Leading and Managing Innovation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 115

Leading and Managing Innovation

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-11-30
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

The primary cause of many project failures is that responsible executives, because of their lack of knowledge in project management, fail to demand that their managers and staff properly utilize the well-proven best practices, processes, systems, and tools that are now available in this field. This book remedies this situation by providing executives at all levels with the understanding and knowledge needed to best take advantage of the power of effective project management and thereby lead and manage innovations within their enterprise. In Leading and Managing Innovation: What Every Executive Team Must Know about Project, Program, and Portfolio Management, Second Edition, the authors presen...

The Herbal Drugstore
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 626

The Herbal Drugstore

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003-04-05
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  • Publisher: Rodale

You're about to enter a completely different kind of drugstore. One where herbal medicines are offered right alongside conventional pharmaceuticals. Where bottles of feverfew stand next to bottles of aspirin, and echinacea has its place among other cold and flu remedies. The Herbal Drugstore is the only place where you can compare mainstream drug treatments and their herbal alternatives for close to 100 common health problems. You'll find herbs that have the same healing powers as many prescription and over-the-counter medications—only they're cheaper and gentler, with few or no side effects. Whether you need fast first-aid or long-term relief, The Herbal Drugstore has a remedy for you. He...

Transforming Business with Program Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 166

Transforming Business with Program Management

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-03-18
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Organizations need to constantly innovate and improve products and services to maintain a strong competitive position in the market place. The vehicle used by organizations for such constant reinvention is a business transformation program. This book illustrates a tested program management roadmap along with the supporting comprehensive frameworks

Situational Project Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 299

Situational Project Management

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-08-19
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Most project managers would agree that every project is unique. But not all project managers would agree that the best way to manage a unique project is unique. Many still cling to the old practice of having a methodology that is applied to all projects. "One size fits all" is still in common use, and this approach has proven to lead to project failure. Flexibility, situational intelligence, and creativity are essential to deliver project success. The need to recognize and master ever-changing requirements and environmental conditions is a tough challenge for professional project managers. The same practices that led to success yesterday may cause failure today. Selecting favorable responses...

Dispatches From Ruggles
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 436

Dispatches From Ruggles

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-04-08
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

600+ newspaper articles from the Historic Ruggles Camp Meeting in Lewis County, Kentucky, covering the period 1882-1922. Founded in 1873, Ruggles Camp & Retreat Center is the oldest United Methodist Camp in Kentucky. It provides a unique ministry to churches of all denominations in Northeastern Kentucky. The annual Ruggles Camp Meeting celebrates its 142nd anniversary in July 2015. 434 pages.

Improving Business Performance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 164

Improving Business Performance

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-04-21
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

No organization is impervious to change. Rather, the survival and growth of an organization is dependent on how well it copes with change. Successful change initiatives consist of the integrated eco-system of its portfolio, programs, and projects. These change initiatives become the delivery mechanisms for implementing the strategy of an organization. Improving Business Performance: A Project Portfolio Management Approach clarifies how the proper application of portfolio, program, and project management concepts can help commercial and non-profit organizations achieve their strategic objectives. Most organizations have been good at devising strategy, but falter during its implementation. Exe...