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books:

Project Management: 24 Steps to Help You Master Any Project (Mighty Manager)
Gary R. Heerkens

McGraw-Hill, 2007

Project Management gives you proven guidance in both the science and art of becoming an effective project manager, from coordinating and documenting the work to leading people to developing (and trusting!) your own judgment. Filled with action steps, this practical guide helps you get comfortable with the tools of project planning as well as cultivate smooth working relationships with people inside and outside your organization in order to ...

The Business Savvy Project Manager

2 reviews
Gary R. Heerkens

McGraw-Hill, 2005

One of the best books on real project management I have seen
I believe Gary, in his book, "The Business Savvy Project Manager" has captured the very essence of what it means to be a project manager far better than PMI or any other organization claiming to represent project managers. I use Gary's book as a text and as the basis for much of what I teach to my clients and students. Dr. Paul D. Giammalvo, CDT, PMP, CCE, MScPM Jakarta, Indonesia"

Project Management (The Briefcase Book Series)

13 reviews
Gary R. Heerkens

McGraw-Hill, 2001

Practial Project Mgt!!!
I've been in the field for roughly 10 years and I find this book to be provide sound theortical and practical advice. There are a lot books that explain the theory/science of project management (pm), but few that also deal with the art of pm. Yes, advanced theories and methods are useful, but 80% of your time is spent on the basics, which most PM get wrong, at least part of the time, during a ...