The AMA Handbook of Project Management
The AMA Handbook of Project Management

Author: Paul C. Dinsmore

Publisher: Amacom Books

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 542

ISBN-13: 9780814429242

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The authoritative guide to project management...completely revised to meet the accelerating pace of today''s project environment.

The AMA Guide to Management Development
The AMA Guide to Management Development

Author: Daniel R. TOBIN

Publisher: AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn

Published: 2008-05-27

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 0814409792

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Based on the set of managerial competencies specially developed by the American Management Association for a new core management curriculum, The AMA Guide to Management Development provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of how to continually develop managers throughout their entire organization. The book considers every factor important in management development, and features in-depth information on topics including: • The five major categories of competencies, including business knowledge and the ability to lead and manage change and innovation • The specific skills needed, including communication skills and people management skills • Alternative methods organizations may use to develop managers, including different types of training and evaluation of learning effectiveness Management development is a crucial task for every enterprise. This book gives readers the guidance they need to make sure that both current and future managers have the abilities their organizations need to prosper.

The AMA Handbook of Project Management
The AMA Handbook of Project Management

Author: Paul C. Dinsmore

Publisher: AMACOM/American Management Association

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 0814415423

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Completely revised and fully up-to-date, this is the essential book on the field of project management. --

The AMA Handbook of Project Management
The AMA Handbook of Project Management

Author: Paul C. Dinsmore

Publisher: AMACOM

Published: 2014-06-12

Total Pages: 597

ISBN-13: 0814433405

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A must-read for any project management professional or student. Projects are the life blood of any organization. Revised to reflect the latest changes to A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK(R)) and the Project Management Professional Exam(R), the fourth edition of The AMA Handbook of Project Management provides readers with a clear overview of a complex discipline. Covering everything from individual projects to programs and strategic alignment, it addresses: Project initiation and planning Communication and interpersonal skills Scheduling, budgeting and meeting business objectives Managing political and resource issues Implementing a PMO Measuring value and competencies. The book compiles essays and advice from the field's top professionals and features new chapters on stakeholder management, agile project management, program management, project governance, knowledge management, and more. Updated with fresh examples, case studies and solutions to specific project management dilemmas, it remains an essential reference to the critical concepts and theories all project managers must master.