by Rory Burke
BOOK 1: FUNDAMENTALS of PROJECT MANAGEMENT 2ed (Team members new to project management, entry level)
by Rory Burke
Price: UK £24.95, US $34.95, AUS $54.95, R495
Paperback: 432 pages
ISBN: 9780994149213 (print)
ISBN: 9780994149220 (eBook)
Published: 2018
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FUNDAMENTALS of PROJECT MANAGEMENT 2ed has been written for those new to project management who need a broadbased introduction and explanation of the tools and techniques, terminology and definitions associated with the body of knowledge, and need an explanation of the calculations used by the planning software.At this level, it is essential the learners know how to perform all the calculations and administration functions. This book provides plenty of exercises and worked examples to guide them through the process. As a project coordinator or a project expeditor, the team members will be responsible for data collection, monitoring, processing, reporting and administration.This book will also be of value to contractors, suppliers, consultants and other stakeholders who participate in projects and need to be aware of the project management process.
BOOK 2: PROJECT MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES (AI) 5ed (Project manager level) by Rory Burke
ISBN: 9780994149299 (print)
ISBN: 9781991173706 (eBook)
Published: 2023
Paperback: 448 pages
Price: UK £29.95, US $39.95, AUS $59.95, R575
PROJECT MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES 5ed has been written to enable the experienced project manager to use the latest planning and control techniques, processes, principles and methodologies to complete their projects successfully in the Industry 4.0 economy. This is often expressed as completing the project deliverables on time, within budget and to the required quality as outlined in the business case and project charter.
The chapters are presented in a logical sequence, which forms the structure of most certified project management courses. The content of the chapters clearly explains the configuration and plans of the key subject areas, with plenty of definitions, worked examples, case studies and exercises.
As we enter the early stages of the 4IR, this book shows how AI cyber-physical technology and Agile techniques can be used to enhance traditional project lifecycle planning and control systems. This book is designed to support: Corporate in-house courses. Professional development courses. Support resources (PowerPoint slides and MCQs) are available for lecturers.
BOOK 3: PROJECT LEADERSHIP and ENTREPRENEURSHIP (Project leader and entrepreneur level)by Rory Burke
Price: UK £29.95, US $39.95, AUS $59.95, R420
Paperback, 384 pages
ISBN: 9780987668325 (print)
ISBN: 9780987668363 (eBook)
Published: 2014
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PROJECT LEADERSHIP and ENTREPRENEURSHIP has been written for the project leader who is responsible for leading the project team, contractors, suppliers, consultants and stakeholders to achieve the project objectives.
This book is structured into four sections:
- Project Leadership – leadership traits, styles, skills, power, motivation, delegation and empowerment
- Entrepreneurship – entrepreneurship skills, innovation problem solving, spotting and exploiting beneficial opportunities
- Project Participants – leading project participants, client organizations, stakeholders and networking
- Project Teams – leading project teams, team roles, team development, team building.
Numerous case studies are included to show the link between leadership theory and practice.
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BOOK 4: ADVANCED PROJECT MANAGEMENT (Project sponsor level)by Rory Burke
Price: UK £29.95, US $29.95, AUS $49.95, R100
Paperback: 384 pages
ISBN: 9780958273374 (print)
ISBN: 9780994104007 (eBook)
Published: 2011
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ADVANCED PROJECT MANAGEMENT has been written for the project sponsor who is responsible for developing and championing a business case (solution), which satisfies the corporate vision requirements – often expressed as, ‘what does the company need to do to maintain its competitive advantage’. At the strategic level the project sponsor uses a company-wide methodology to interlink the phases of the project lifecycle so that the theme of the corporate vision and values runs like a common thread to ensure that the problem solving and decision-making processes implement corporate strategy and realize benefits for the company. This book provides plenty of case studies to show the link between the corporate strategy, the project and the operation phase.
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ENTREPRENEURS TOOLKIT
by Rory Burke
ISBN: 9780994104090 (eBook ONLY)
A comprehensive guide outlining the essential entrepreneur skills to spot a marketable opportunity, the essential business skills to start a new venture and the essential management skills to make-it-happen. This book discusses the tools and techniques the entrepreneur uses to: Spot innovative opportunities, market the product, network and negotiate, manage rapid growth.
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SMALL BUSINESS ENTREPRENEUR
by Rory Burke
ISBN: 9780994149206 (eBook ONLY)
A comprehensive guide outlining the essential management skills to run a small business on a day-to-day basis. This book discusses the tools and techniques the small business entrepreneur uses to: Buy and register a business, write a business plan, sell a product or service, produce the monthly accounts.
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