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Making things happen : mastering project management / Scott Berkun.

By: Publication details: Beijing ; Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, c2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiii, 392 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780596517717 (pbk.) :
  • 0596517718 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.404 22
LOC classification:
  • HD69.P75 B47 2008
Contents:
A brief history of project management ( and why you should care) -- Plans -- The truth about schedules -- How to figure out what to do -- Writing the good vision -- Where ideas come from -- What to do with the ideas once you have them -- Skills -- Writing good specifications -- How to make good decisions -- Communication and relationships -- How not to annoy people: process, email, and meetings -- What to do when things go wrong -- Management -- Why leadership is based on trust -- Making things happen -- Middle-game strategy -- End-game strategy -- Power and politics -- A guide for disucssions groups.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-367) and index.

Updated ed. of: The art of project management, O'Reilly, 2005.

A brief history of project management ( and why you should care) -- Plans -- The truth about schedules -- How to figure out what to do -- Writing the good vision -- Where ideas come from -- What to do with the ideas once you have them -- Skills -- Writing good specifications -- How to make good decisions -- Communication and relationships -- How not to annoy people: process, email, and meetings -- What to do when things go wrong -- Management -- Why leadership is based on trust -- Making things happen -- Middle-game strategy -- End-game strategy -- Power and politics -- A guide for disucssions groups.

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