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Author Berkun, Scott, author.

Title Making things happen : mastering project management / Scott Berkun. [O'Reilly electronic resource]

Edition 1st ed.
Publication Info. Sebastopol, Calif. : O'Reilly Media, ©2008.
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 392 pages) : illustrations
text file
Series Theory in Practice (O'Reilly) Ser.
Theory in Practice (O'Reilly) Ser.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-367) and index.
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 discussion groups.
Summary In the updated edition of this critically acclaimed and bestselling book, Microsoft insider Scott Berkun offers a collection of essays on field-tested philosophies and strategies for defining, leading, and managing projects. Based on his nine years of experience as a program manager for Microsoft's biggest projects, Berkun explains to technical and non-technical readers alike what it takes to get through a large software or web development project.
Subject Project management.
Leadership.
Gestion de projet.
Leadership.
Project management.
Leadership.
Direction par objectifs.
Gestion de projets.
Gestion d'entreprises.
Elaboration de projets.
Planification des programmes.
Gestion du personnel.
Leadership
Project management
Projektmanagement
Softwareentwicklung
Project Management (PM)
Other Form: 9780596517717
ISBN 9780596555399 (electronic bk.)
0596555393 (electronic bk.)
9780596522247 (e-book)
059652224X (e-book)
0596517718
9780596517717
Standard No. 636920517719
9780596517717
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