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xviii, 557 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
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"The quick way to learn Microsoft Project 2016! This is learning made easy. Get more done quickly with Project 2016. Jump in wherever you need answers--brisk lessons and colorful screenshots show you exactly what to do, step by step.
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viii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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The revolutionary project management system that transformed how the tech industry works, now translated and explained for the broader business world. For those who believe that there must be a more efficient way for people to get things done, Scrum pioneer Jeff Sutherland offers a thought provoking book about the management process that is changing the way we work.
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xi, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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"Take control of your projects with the project manager's top assistant, Microsoft Project 2016. Whether you're managing your first project or juggling several large and complex projects, Project 2016 is like an assistant that works 24/7. This guide walks you through the basic functions of the software, helping you use it to create realistic functions of the software, helping you use it to create realistic timelines, maximize resources, budget,...
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xviii, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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"Learn to: create project plans, assign resources, and manage costs; track your progress to stay on schedule and on budget; communicate and collaborate with all memebers of your team; implement project management best practices in your organization"--Cover.
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Kanban for beginners: Understanding the uses of kanban in the industry and software development
How kanban works in practice
Do you know the advantages of Kanban?
Are you wondering how to make business processes more efficient and effective?
Learn in this helpful guide...
Kanban in software development
The basics of Kanban in practice
What Kanban boards and Kanban Cards are and what they're used for
What types of meetings are available at Kanban
What...
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Este texto, escrito a partir de la experiencia y la docencia en investigación social, aborda las diferencias y relaciones entre los enfoques cualitativo y cuantitativo, considera que la realidad social comporta dimensiones subjetivas e indicadores susceptibles de cuantificar y plantea la construcción de relaciones complementarias entre ambos enfoques que pongan en evidencia la complejidad y hetereogeneidad de las situaciones sociales. Ofrece al...
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¿Por qué los tiempos estándar no se cumplen? ¿Por qué los costes de mano de obra se disparan siempre? ¿Por qué no sé nunca dónde se producen las pérdidas de tiempo? ¿Por qué las mejoras no se ponen en marcha nunca y si se ponen no devuelven resultados? Porque no se dispone de un correcto sistema de control de la productividad. Sin control de la productividad ningún tiempo o mejora se podrá implantar con toda la rentabilidad que podría...
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El presente libro es el compendio del proceso de investigación realizado en Tunja (Boyacá) por los autores en el año 2018, con la finalizad de identificar, analizar y caracterizar la gerencia de proyectos para el sector de la construcción en la ciudad. Esta investigación se realizó con un levantamiento de información primaria aplicado a cada uno de los gerentes o encargados de los proyectos en ejecución, para su posterior análisis, contextualización...
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Desde la Prehistoria, los seres humanos hemos inventado un sinfín de herramientas con el objetivo de ahorrar tiempo, esfuerzos o inconvenientes.
Pero, aunque llevamos décadas conviviendo con herramientas virtuales, todavía existen muchos procesos críticos que siguen dependiendo de un pósit pegado a un monitor, de un garabato en una libreta o, lo que es peor, de la memoria.
Si ya sabemos utilizarlas herramientas virtuales, ¿por qué seguimos...
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La autogestión de una casa, del autor del best seller Las medidas de una casa, Xavier Fonseca, es una guía donde se describe paso a paso cómo materializar el sueño de tener un hogar propio. Explica qué es el diseño, para qué sirven los planos, cómo se elige el terreno, qué se incluye en los costos y mucho más. Todo esto desde un enfoque social y autogestivo sustentado en el derecho humano a una vivienda digna. Esta obra de la colección...
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As a result of witnessing project management resource and capability gaps within small medium-sized enterprises, Bring Me Success Please is created and written by Liza Lee for businesses without dedicated project managers and for individuals who want to develop and apply project management capability to their projects.
Bring Me Success Please lays out critical ingredients for taking control of your projects and makes it very clear that implementing...
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We are thrilled to introduce you to "PMP Practice Test Navigator: Nailing the Exam," a must-have book for anyone aspiring to pass the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam. This comprehensive guide is specifically designed to help you navigate the exam with confidence and achieve success.Inside this book, you will find a collection of practice tests meticulously crafted to mimic the actual PMP exam. These tests cover all the essential...
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Managing mega projects is a Herculean task, a task riddled with real possibilities of cash-burns and heartburns. But, manage you must. Must, not just for your success, for your survival too.
As markets go global, as national boundaries melt away, as competition gets murderous, global corporations, their CEOs and project managers need to ensure their projects satisfy the global norms of scale and size. As you get down to translate your mega project...
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Bad business one-on-one or group relationships create stress, destruction and unproductively. Likewise, without great relationships, our personal lives can be empty, boring and lonely. This book is packed with great ideas, techniques and many checklists to make great things happen for you. At minimum you will find something and typically many things which will reward your investment in this book, with better relationships. Great relationships will...
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The essential guide for project managers and leaders.
Project managers are often responsible for big teams and millions (sometimes billions) of dollars to deliver successful outcomes on time and within budget. But the reality is, most complex projects don't live up to their promise - they often fail, under-deliver or get delivered but burn out everyone in the process. Author and experienced project manager, Kieran Duck, argues that this is because...
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The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is the heart of the project plan. It's used to define what resources you'll need. It's the basis of both your cost and schedule estimates. It establishes your project's risks. It aids in communication, procurements, quality - all aspects of the project. This book presents how to develop a solid and robust WBS simply and easily. You'll learn tools and techniques for engaging your project team, developing project phases,...
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The book focuses on developing plans and schedules, and rigorously maintaining them. Presenting proven tools to develop credible baseline schedules, it deals with the details of internal and external factors that can cause delays and divulges well-tested key project control tools that you can deploy.
These matters are at the heart of good project management. The wide-ranging pitfalls can seem daunting, but this experienced author makes the subject...
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Are you ready to conquer the PMP exam and achieve success? Look no further than "PMP Success: Ultimate Exam Questions & Answers." This comprehensive book is designed to help you master the challenging PMP exam with confidence.Inside, you'll find an extensive collection of carefully curated questions and detailed answers, covering all knowledge areas and process groups outlined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) Guide. Whether you're...
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The Art of Lean: Production Systems and Marketing Strategies in the Modern Era' explores a range of production and operations management systems, including the Toyota Production System, The Speedy System, The Henry Ford Assembly Line, and Zara Just In Time, as well as the marketing and branding strategies of The Golden Circle and the Mad Men scene "Lucky Strike - It's toasted".By examining the use of Kanban at McDonald's and Disney World, the book...
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If you have trouble estimating cost or schedule for your projects, you are not alone. The question is this: who wants the estimate and why?
The definition of estimate is "guess." But too often, the people who want estimates want commitments. Instead of a commitment, you can apply practical and pragmatic approaches to developing estimates and then meet your commitments. You can provide your managers the information they want and that you can live...
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