Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling14 reviews
Harold Kerzner

Wiley, 2005

Kerzner - Excepcional

+ Great Book
+ A detailed and valuable treatment of planning, pricing and estimating, and cost control

Sin más vueltas, el Profesor Kerzner hace de la Administración de Proyectos en esta bibliografía , todo lo que se puede hacer para : aquel que no entienda la Aministración de Proyectos : Entienda !!!!!!!!!! Aquel que quiera profundizar sus conocimientos , encuentre los caminos, y como si fuera poco ...
  
  











  



  
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, Third Edition (PMBOK Guides)121 reviews
Project Management Institute

Project Management Institute, 2004

Amazon is the best site (Can't say the same about the carrier USPS)

It showed me the book was delivered on USPS website and I had no idea where it was (It sure had not been delivered). So I contacted Amazon and they responded to me within 2 hrs that the package might have been lost and dispatched a new one immediately. I got the book within 2 days by UPS. 3 days ...
  
  











  



  
Agile Project Management with Scrum (Microsoft Professional)33 reviews
Ken Schwaber

Microsoft Press, 2004

Our new project really benefited from this book

+ Good description of Scrum, from the master
+ A Handbook with Case Studies
+ Good intro to Scrum
  
  











  



  
Fundamentals of Project Management (Worksmart)23 reviews
James P. Lewis

AMACOM, 2006

Good overview

+ Project Management, good overview
+ fundamentals of project management
+ A Very Good Introduction to Best Practices
+ Fundamentals of Project Management by James P. Lewis
  
  











  



  
Project Management: The Managerial Process with Student CD and MS Project CD (McGraw-Hill/Irwin Series ...8 reviews
Clifford F. Gray, Erik W. Larson

McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2005

Excellent!

+ Good textbook for a novice
+ Good to go.

It seems like this textbook has gotten bad phrase and for no good reason. This book is a college level textbook and is perfect in conjuction with appropriate teaching. A person can not simply book pick up this book, skim through a few chapters and expect to understand the management process ...
  
  











  



  
Q & As for the PMBOK Guide10 reviews

Project Management Institute, 2005

Excellent resource to reinforce PMI Knowledgebase

+ you wont regret it
+ Execellent Resource
+ Excellent quiz reference
  
  











  



  
The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management, Second Edition57 reviews
Eric Verzuh

Wiley, 2005

This 3rd Edition of Fast Forward MBA in Project Management rocks!

+ Extensive introduction to PM
+ Concise & Clear
+ Good but not for the PMP Exam
+ A Jewel of a Book
  
  











  



  
Agile Project Management: Creating Innovative Products (Agile Software Development Series)20 reviews
Jim Highsmith

Addison-Wesley Professional, 2004

Takes human behavior into account

+ articulate and concise
+ A Practical Guide
+ Good on principles, but practices could be more dev-related
  
  











  



  
The Six Sigma Handbook: The Complete Guide for Greenbelts, Blackbelts, and Managers at All Levels, Revised ...28 reviews
Thomas Pyzdek

McGraw-Hill, 2003

"Six Sigma: The Complete Guide..." Well worth the money!

+ Familiarity
+ One of the Best Books on Six Sigma
+ Six Sigma Handbook
  
  











  



  
Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams (Second Edition)79 reviews
Tom DeMarco, Timothy Lister

Dorset House Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1999

Important Read For Contrarian Reasons

+ A must for project managers
+ People Matter
+ commentary on team dynamics
  
  











  



  
PMP Exam Quicklet: Project Management Professional Practice Exams15 reviews
Paul Sanghera

Infonential, Inc., 2007

Great PMP Exam Preparation Tool

+ Passed the PMP Exam on the First Try: Thanks to this Book
+ Passed the PMP Exam using this book

Very practical and helpful book that helped me tremendously in passing the PMP exam. Questions are very similar to the real questions in the exam. It also taught me how to correctly read the questions and identify the right answer when you are not sure. The quick review at the end of the book is ...
  
  











  



  
Head First PMP: A Brain-Friendly Guide to Passing the Project Management Professional Exam (Head First)48 reviews
Andrew Stellman, Jennifer Greene

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2007

You could pass with just this book and stay awake doing it

+ Helped me pass the exam
+ A valuable guide for PMP Exam preparation.

I pretty much passed the test by just working through the 600 pages of this book. It uses pictures, quizzes, crosswords and games to help you get the basic concepts and necessary formulas down. You'll go comatose if you try to tread the PMBOK itself and go blind while reading the Mulcahy prep ...
  
  











  



  
Microsoft® Office Project 2003 Step by Step (Step By Step (Microsoft))28 reviews
Carl Chatfield, Timothy Johnson

Microsoft Press, 2003

Quite an instructional Book!!

+ Step by step MS porject 2003
+ Quick, To the Point, and Detailed Enough
+ Worthwhile
  
  











  



  
Microsoft Office Project 2007 For Dummies (For Dummies (Computers))7 reviews
Nancy C. Muir

For Dummies, 2007

A Great Way to Get Started

+ Very good and to the point for the basics
+ Project 2007 for Dummies
+ Good Reference Material
+ Helpful Book.
  
  











  



  
Project Management For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))20 reviews
Stanley E. Portny

For Dummies, 2006

Great Introduction for the Beginner

+ Project Management for Dummies
+ Good for a total dummy also
+ Project Management for Dummies
+ What better way to start your project
  
  











  



  
PMP In Depth: Project Management Professional Study Guide for PMP and CAPM Exams (In Depth)49 reviews
Paul Sanghera

Course Technology PTR, 2006

Paul's or Rita's Book: My Experience

+ Passed the PMP Exam on the First Try: It works
+ Could Be a Little Clearer
+ Pretty good, except for the practice questions.
  
  











  



  
The Art of Project Management (Theory in Practice (O'Reilly))47 reviews
Scott Berkun

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2005

New, better, cheaper edition availalbe

+ Project Management Experience Explainned
+ Good playbook for rookies.
+ Great for enterprise level thinking
  
  











  



  
Project Management: A Managerial Approach32 reviews
Jack R. Meredith, Samuel J., Jr. Mantel

Wiley, 2005

"Project Management A Managerial Approach" adds depth and perspective to commercial construction management

+ Absolutely worth reading

Commerical construction project management frequently focuses on repetition of very similar projects. Approaches and patterns of execution for new projects are frequently selected without consideration of changed conditions or new possibilities. " Project management" adds thought provoking new ...
  
  











  



  
Earned Value Project Management, 3rd Edition17 reviews
Quentin W. Fleming, Joel M. Koppelman

Project Management Institute, 2006

One of the best books on Earned Value!

+ Earned Value Simplified
+ Brings EVMS into perspective

The reader that is familiar with Project Management Institute books will find it extremely useful and connected to real life. Presents Earned Value definition and how is possible to organize your projects based on Earned Value principles. If you're interested to have results oriented projects, or ...
  
  











  



  
Microsoft® Office Project 2007 Step by Step (Step By Step (Microsoft))8 reviews
Carl Chatfield, Timothy Johnson

Microsoft Press, 2007

A Project Stroll

+ Great Value
+ MS Office Project 2007

This has been a great book for learning Project 2007. If you already know Project, it does a great job of providing review material, guiding you away from unnecessary chapters. If you have never really spent time with Project, this book does a very good job of walking you through, Step by Step, ...