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Started by : M NITIN SHENOY, PMP, IPMA-D, CEng MICE, Manager   03 16 2009 15:38:26 +0000
Industry : ConstructionFunctional Area : Project Management(Technology)
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By now Project Management as a field has been exploited in all dimensions and has been growing tremendously in the business and professional networks.

There are various sources of gaining Project management Insights and Knowledge like Books, Journals, Magazines, Website, Training Programmes, Community,... etc

Kindly come out with a source which enlighted you with PM Knowledge so that others could be benfited from you...!!!

 
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1 Fast Forward MBA in Project Management
2 PMBOK - Project Management Body of Knowledge
3 Project Mgt - "N" Books
4 Earned Value Project Management - (by Quentin W. Fleming )
5 Project Management - (by Dennis Lock)

Fast Forward MBA in Project Management

idea posted by Angyan P. Jagathnarayanan Director, JUMP

The best way to understand Project Management i sto read "Fast Forward MBA in Project Management" by Verzuh Eric

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PMBOK - Project Management Body of Knowledge

idea posted by M NITIN SHENOY, PMP, IPMA-D, CEng MICE Manager

PMBOK Guide published by PMI (Project management Institue) which forms the basis for attaining PMP (Project management Professional) Credential is a very globally accredited and agreed standard in PM field...!!!

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Project Mgt - "N" Books

idea posted by Mihir Jhaveri, PMP, CSCM Senior Manager/Pre Sales & Solution Lead/SCM/Strategy, Bristlecone India

Hi all

Apart from PMBOK & Prince2 body of knowledge following are few very good books which I have liked. Each book is unique and gives a extra dimension. There are many more books, but giving the names which might be useful in execution of day to day life.

Risk and Decision Analysis in Projects - Second Edition by John R. Schuyler

Principles of Project Management by John R. Adams, et. al.

Project & Program Risk Management: A Guide to Managing Project Risks and Opportunities by R. Max Wideman, PMI Fellow, Editor

Quality Management for Projects and Programs by Lewis R. Ireland

Value Management Practice by Michel Thiry, PMP

Project Management for the Technical Professional by Michael Singer Dobson

Leadership Skills for Project Managers by Jeffrey K. Pinto, PhD and Jeffrey W. Trailer, Editors

Project Leadership: From Theory to Practice by Jeffrey K. Pinto, PhD; Peg Thomas; Jeffrey Trailer; Todd Palmer; and Michele Govekar

Project Procurement Management: Contracting, Subcontracting, Teaming by Quentin W. Fleming

Project Management Casebook by David I. Cleland, PhD; Karen M Bursic, PhD; Richard Puerzer, PhD; and A. Yaraslav Vlasak, Editors

Neal Whitten's No-Nonsense Advice for Successful Projects by Neal Whitten

The Standard for Program Management by PMI

Metrics for Project Management: Formalized Approaches by Parviz F. Rad, Ph.D., PE, CCE, PMP Ginger Levin, DPA

Practice Standard for Work Breakdown Structures-Second Edition by PMI 

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Earned Value Project Management - (by Quentin W. Fleming )

idea posted by M NITIN SHENOY, PMP, IPMA-D, CEng MICE Manager

Earned Value Management plays vital role in Project Cost and time Monitoring, Control and Forecasting.

This book by Fleming is very exhaustive and clear in the applicability of EVM in Project management.

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Project Management - (by Dennis Lock)

idea posted by M NITIN SHENOY, PMP, IPMA-D, CEng MICE Manager

Dennis Lock is freelance writer in the field of Project Management for over last 40 Years, his present 9th Edition of Project management Book is very exhaustive, simple and practical in its approach.

It definitely enlightens you with the insights and intricacies of PM field and is a joy reading it.

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