A flat organization believes the formal processes and controls used by many hierarchical organizations are too involved, require too much overhead cost, and are too complex and/or time consuming. This
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Organizations invest a lot of time, money, and energy into developing and utilizing risk management practices as part of their project management disciplines. Yet, when you move beyond the project to
According to these three consultants, using the right business processes can make your supply chain operate more efficiently, creating surprisingly positive results on the bottom line. They examine ne
Analysis of Structures on Elastic Foundations is a practical guide for structural and geotechnical engineers as well as graduate students working in foundation engineering. Included are detailed descr
This unique how-to implementation guide unifies project management, portfolio management, and requirements engineering into one proven, comprehensive best practice framework to help organizations deli
Despite the passage of Sarbanes-Oxley, navigating through a company's financial statements can still be a tricky proposition. The EDGAR Online Guide to Decoding Financial Statements covers not only h
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Kapp (interactive/instructional technologies, Bloomsburg U., Pennsylvania) presents all of the essentials of developing, writing, and presenting "e-learning" the delivery of training materials, inform
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Epstein, a project manager, and Maltzman, a project manager, consultant, and teacher, show project managers how to manage projects using the project management process workflow framework. They describ
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This second volume of a two-volume work discusses systematically the complete theory of space beam-columns. It presents principles and methods of analysis for beam-columns in space which should be the
Managing Stakeholder Expectations for Project Success provides a practical approach to managing those things that matter most for project success—stakeholder expectations, communication, risk, change,
Used in conjunction with PMI's PMBOKR Guide — Fifth Edition (2013), this concise study guide presents all the fundamental knowledge, concepts, exercises, practice questions, and simulated exams needed