J Ross Publishing: 106 books

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Business Driven Project Portfolio Management

Conquering the Top 10 Risks That Threaten Success

by Mark Price Perry
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011

Project portfolio management (PPM) is a term that is used to describe methods for analyzing and collectively managing groups of projects based on numerous factors and considerations. The fundamental objective of PPM is to determine the best projects to undertake in support of the goals, objectives, and...
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Project Management for Flat Organizations

Cost Effective Steps to Achieving Successful Results

by Laura Dallas Burford
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012

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 book is ideal for the project manager, team member, manager, or project sponsor with limited or no formal...
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Project Management, Denial, and the Death Zone

Lessons from Everest and Antarctica

by Grant Avery
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015

Today, less than a third of projects deliver their specified business benefits on time and within budget. Nearly 20% of all projects fail outright, and under-delivery of benefits on the average project is as high as 50%. Acutely aware of this and without understanding the root causes of the problem,...
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World Class Sales & Operations Planning

A Guide to Successful Implementation and Robust Execution

by Donald Sheldon
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2006

The sales and operations planning (S&OP) process is a major baseline for high-performance companies because, when done correctly, it keeps supply and demand in balance at the volume and detailed mix level, integrates and builds teamwork between general management, sales, operations, finance and product...
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Delivering Exceptional Project Results

A Practical Guide to Project Selection, Scoping, Estimation and Management

by Jamal Moustafaev
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2010

This unique how-to implementation guide unifies project management, portfolio management, and requirements engineering into one proven, comprehensive best practice framework to help organizations deliver exceptional project results on a consistent basis. Delivering Exceptional Project Results transcends...
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Effective PM and BA Role Collaboration

Delivering Business Value through Projects and Programs Successfully

by Ori Schibi, Cheryl Lee
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2015

The role of the business analyst (BA) has seen rapid growth over the past decade, and for good reason. Business analysis is a hybrid function that evolved from the systems analysis role over several decades into one where the individuals performing it have both a good understanding of the business and...
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by Collin Quiring, Tanya Foster
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011

In the new economy, organizations in a myriad of sizes and industries are now more than ever seeking a better understanding of how to best utilize and manage the scarce resources devoted to their project portfolios. Microsoft® Project and Project Server are the most widely used and one of the top-rated...
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Architectural Models

Construction Techniques

by Wolfgang Knoll, Martin Hechinger
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2007

Architects models serve as bridge between an idea and its realization. Models are one of the three means by which an architect invents and develops his design: sketchmodelcomputer model. No other representational form is as effective in enabling the viewer to perceive the spaces, shapes, surfaces and...
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by Kassem A. Saleh
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2009

Software Engineering provides the software engineering fundamentals, principles and skills needed to develop and maintain high quality software products. The software engineering processes and techniques covered include requirements specification, design, implementation, testing and management of...
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by Braja M. Das & Sanjay K. Shukla
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013

Anchors are primarily used in the construction of foundations of earth-supported and earth-retaining structures. The fundamental reason for using earth anchors in construction is to transmit the outwardly directed load to the soil at a greater depth and/or farther away from the structure. Although earth...
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Digital Project Management

The Complete Step-by-Step Guide to a Successful Launch

by Taylor Olson
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015

The digital world is growing and changing at a rate that can seem overwhelming to those project managers who have to keep up with it to build customer-facing solutions and applications. It’s rare for project managers working in this field to be provided with much direction or a process by which to...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2011

Practicing engineers in the offshore engineering industry will find in this contributed handbook practical information on current oil field production development practices for foundations and subsea flowlines. The technical challenges associated with deepwater developments have led to significant innovations....
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Creating Entrepreneurial Supply Chains

A Guide for Innovation and Growth

by William B. Lee
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2012

The most obvious form of entrepreneurship is that of starting a new business; however, in recent years, the term has been extended to include other forms of entrepreneurial activity. Corporate entrepreneurship is the process by which teams within an established company conceive, foster, launch, and manage...
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Construction Productivity

A Practical Guide for Building and Electrical Contractors

by Eddy M. Rojas
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2008

Construction Productivity offers some of the best productivity studies commissioned by ELECTRI International: The Foundation for Electrical Construction, that were selected, coordinated, and monitored by a number of the most progressive contractors in the electrical industry and performed by outstanding...
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