Contents- Conflict Management for Project Managers, Nicki S. Kirchof and John R. Adams, 1982.- Contract Administration for the Project Manager, M. Dean Martin, C. Claude Teagarden, and Charles F. Lambreth, 1983.- Negotiating and Contracting for Project Management. Penny Cavendish and M. Dean Martin, 1982.- An Organization Development Approach to Project Management. John R. Adams, C. Richard Bilbro, and Timothy C. Stockert, 1986.- Organizing for Project Management, Dwayne Cable and John R. Adams, 1982.- The Project Manager's Work Environment: Coping With Time and Stress, Paul C. Dinsmore, M. Dean Martin, and Gary T. Huettel, 1985.- Roles and Responsibilities of the Project Manager, John R. Adams and Bryan W. Campell, 1982.- Team Building for Project Managers, Linn C. Stuckenbruck and David Marshall, 1985.

This book is intended to train the readers in basic project management principles for directing the course of a project. The hands-on approach presented in this book takes them through the necessary details for a good understanding of what to expect to complete a successful project. Users of this book will have an understanding, after following through the step-by-step stages, of how to plan and schedule projects. This systematic approach includes the application of project management software.

The Principles of Project Management lays out clear steps that anyone can follow to get projects done right, and delivered on time. This full color book covers: Why Project Management is important The 6 fundamental truths of project management Getting started: Discovering, Initiating, Planning and Resourcing a project Getting the Job Done: Executing and controlling Keeping it Smooth: Communication, collaboration and managing change Following through: Ongoing support and maintenance, measuring operational success Resources: Review of various tools, recommended reading, professional resources for project management Short, and to the point, this book aims to do to provide a solid foundation for anyone who finds themselves responsible for executing projects. From the Back Cover Every project you manage will be unique. Scope, budgets, team dynamics, and timeframes will differ. As a project manager, the most important factor in achieving project success will be your understanding of The Principles Of Project Management. This book will show you that project management isn't rocket science: using the information contained in this book, you'll deliver projects on time and on budget, again and again. With The Principles Of Project Management you'll: Learn how to start every project on the right foot. Master the planning, execution, and control of your projects. Discover the secrets of effective communication and change management. Identify project warning signals and learn to keep your projects on track. Understand the benefits of using the right tools, resources, and people. Learn how to give a superstar project handover. And much, much more

This book is about project success and the secret to achieving this success, effective project leadership. Filled with samples, templates, and guidelines, it covers the five principles of effective project leadership: building vision, nurturing collaboration, promoting performance, cultivating learning, and ensuring results. Using nontechnical language, this practical guide explains how to integrate these principles into daily work to help you effectively set up, manage, and align your projects for success.

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of project management—an exploration of the principles, methodologies, and strategies that drive successful project planning, execution, and delivery. "Mastering Project Management: Navigating Success Through Effective Planning and Execution" is a comprehensive guide that unveils the art of orchestrating complex projects and achieving desired outcomes. Unveiling Project Excellence: Immerse yourself in the art of project management as this book provides a roadmap to understanding the intricacies of managing projects across various industries. From defining project scope to managing stakeholders, from optimizing resources to mitigating risks, this guide equips you with the tools to navigate the dynamic landscape of project leadership. Key Topics Explored: Introduction to Project Management: Discover the roles, responsibilities, and significance of project managers in achieving organizational goals. Project Planning and Scope Definition: Embrace the processes of defining project objectives, scope, and creating comprehensive plans. Resource Management and Allocation: Learn about effective resource utilization, team management, and project scheduling. Risk Management: Understand the art of identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that may impact project success. Communication and Stakeholder Engagement: Explore strategies for effective communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management. Target Audience: "Mastering Project Management" caters to aspiring project managers, team leaders, students, and anyone interested in the dynamics of successfully leading and executing projects. Whether you're pursuing a career in project management, seeking to enhance your leadership skills, or aiming to contribute to project success in any field, this book empowers you to embark on a journey of effective project execution. Unique Selling Points: Real-Life Project Scenarios: Engage with practical examples from various industries that highlight successful project management strategies. Practical Tools and Techniques: Provide actionable insights, templates, and frameworks for planning, monitoring, and controlling projects. Leadership and Team Development: Address the human aspects of project management, focusing on motivation, collaboration, and conflict resolution. Contemporary Relevance: Showcase how project management intersects with emerging trends such as agile methodologies, digital transformation, and remote work. Navigate Project Success: "Project Management" transcends ordinary management literature—it's a transformative guide that celebrates the art of understanding, orchestrating, and achieving project excellence. Whether you're leading complex initiatives, overseeing team dynamics, or driving innovation, this book is your compass to mastering the principles that drive successful project management. Secure your copy of "Project Management" and embark on a journey of navigating success through effective project planning and execution.

Principles of Effective Project Management is Tunji’s attempt to bring the timeless common sensical best practices of project management to life and simple for everyone to comprehend. We all get involved in projects, whether directly or indirectly, leader or follower, teammate or team lead so the knowledge gleaned from this book will help improve your effectiveness, whether at/outside work. It’s human to have dreams, goals, and pursuits but without a realistic plan, it will be a mere wish; anyone can ride if they were horses. These ten principles can be weaved into the life cycle of any project, waterfall or agile approach, and enable successful delivery of outputs, leading to outcomes (changes) and translating to benefits.

A practical and accessible guide to managing a successful project Effective Project Management is based around an activities and action check list approach to project management. It provides a guide to the basic principles and the disciplines that managers need to master in order to be successful. The author’s check lists approach (based on his years of practical experience on projects) ensure that project managers are following valid processes, helping them to be innovative in their approach to developing plans and resolving problems. In addition, the author’s check list pick and mix format is designed to be flexible in order to meet the individual needs of the reader. Effective Project Management also contains some information on the theories underpinning project management. Knowledge of the theory helps in the understanding of how project management works in practice. In addition to the book’s check lists of what activities need to be performed, the author offers suggestions on how tasks could be carried out. This important resource: Covers a wide range of project management topics including the project management process, programme and portfolio management, initiating and contracting a project, personal skills and more Offers a highly accessible guide to the author’s verified check list approach Presents flexible guidelines applicable for a wide range projects Includes guidance for project managers at all levels of experience Written for project managers working on engineering or construction projects, Effective Project Management reviews all aspects of a project from initiation and execution to project completion together with the specialist topics and personal skills needed to manage projects effectively.