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Establishing a Performance Index for Construction Project Managers

This book presents a brand new, comprehensive, and reliable quantitative tool to assess the performance of a construction project manager.

ROI of Software Process Improvement

An indispensable addition to your project management, software engineering or computer science bookshelf, this book illuminates and simplifies otherwise complex topics in ROI. It presents extremely simple, but powerful metrics, models, and methods for designing professional business cases and providing hard-hitting economic justification. It explores the most popular international methods, models, and standards for software …

Management Perspectives Pertaining to Root Cause Analyses of Nunn-Mccurdy Breaches

The authors investigate whether the tenure of program managers contributes to Nunn-McCurdy breaches. They also examine the existing decentralized systems used to track cost growth to determine whether additional guidance and control are needed to make acquisition category II programs performance more transparent. Finally, they investigate whether key assumptions, so-called framing assumptions, could be useful …

Benchmarking Book

A guide to process improvement through benchmarking that provides managers, practitioners and consultants with the information needed to carry out effective benchmarking studies. It helps to assess and improve your company's processes and performance through benchmarking.

Managing Humans

In this fourth edition of the bestselling business book Managing Humans, author Michael Lopp continues to draw leadership advice from some of the most important software companies of our modern age. Educational stories from companies such as Apple, Slack, and Pinterest detail the experiences of bright software engineers in an ever-changing industry. This revised edition …

BIM Handbook

DISCOVER BIM: A BETTER WAY TO BUILD BETTER BUILDINGS Building Information Modeling (BIM) offers a novel approach to design, construction, and facility management in which a digital representation of the building product and process is used to facilitate the exchange and interoperability of information in digital format. BIM is beginning to change the way buildings …

Manufacturing and Production Engineering-A Manager's Guide for Better Decision-Making

This book offers a basic understanding of the issues and processes involved in decision-making by presenting the tools associated with problem analysis, tools that enable developing choices, as well as tools used to normalize judgment criteria achievement so that they are comparable across measures using different scales.

Best Practices in Portfolio, Program, and Project Management - Creating a Greater Whole

Creating a Greater Whole unlocks the not-so-secret secrets of what aspiring managers need to become strong leaders. This information-rich, easy to understand guide offers readers an immediate clear path to honing their leadership skills using the rigor and discipline of project management principles. Topics include stakeholder management, collaborative communication, multi-criteria decision making, and conflict management. …

Hi-Tech Equipment Reliability

In "Hi-Tech Equipment Reliability," Dr. Vallabh H. Dhudshia provides a comprehensive and concise reference manual for all engineers and engineering managers who know that maximum reliability of equipment and product is a mission-critical factor to the success of any organization. In a factual and thorough manner, Dr. Dhudshia describes different reliability disciplines and measurement techniques, …