by
Pritchard, Carl L.
Call Number
658.155 PRI
Publication Date
2014
Summary
This new edition of Risk Management: Concepts and Guidance supplies a look at risk in light of current information, yet remains grounded in the history of risk practice. Taking a holistic approach, it examines risk as a blend of environmental, programmatic, and situational concerns. Supplying comprehensive coverage of risk management tools, practices, and protocols, the book presents powerful techniques that can enhance organizational risk identification, assessment, and management - all within the project and program environments. Updated to reflect the Project Management Institute's A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), Fifth Edition, this edition is an ideal resource for those seeking Project Management Professional and Risk Management Professional certification. Emphasizing greater clarity on risk practice, this edition maintains a focus on the ability to apply "planned clairvoyance" to peer into the future. The book begins by analyzing the various systems that can be used to apply risk management. It provides a fundamental introduction to the basics associated with particular techniques, clarifying the essential concepts of risk and how they apply in projects. The second part of the book presents the specific techniques necessary to successfully implement the systems described in Part I. The text addresses project risk management from the project manager's perspective. It adopts PMI's perspective that risk is both a threat and an opportunity, and it acknowledges that any effective risk management practice must look at the potential positive events that may befall a project, as well as the negatives. Providing coverage of the concepts that many project management texts ignore, such as the risk response matrix and risk models, the book includes appendices filled with additional reference materials and supporting details that simplifying some of the most complex aspects of risk management.
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by
Hansen, Shirley J., 1928-
Call Number
620 22
Publication Date
2011
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Electronic Resources
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by
Cooke, Jamie Lynn.
Call Number
004.068 23
Publication Date
2012
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by
Harris, Paul Eastwood.
Call Number
658.4040285 23
Publication Date
2012
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1.8221
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Kuruvilla, Jobin.
Call Number
005.16 22
Publication Date
2013
Summary
JIRA 5.x Development Cookbook is part of Packt's Cookbook series. A Packt Cookbook contains step-by-step recipes for solutions to the most important problems you face when working with a topic. Inside this Cookbook you will find:A straightforward and easy-to-follow format. A selection of the most important tasks and problems. Carefully organized instructions for solving the problem efficiently. Clear explanations of what you did. Details for applying the solution to other situations. If you are a JIRA developer or project manager who wants to fully exploit the exciting capabilities of JIRA, then thi.
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by
Puil van der, John.
Call Number
692.8 23
Publication Date
2014
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by
Shankar, Chandru.
Call Number
658.812028553 22
Publication Date
2011
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Saunders, Mark, 1959-, author.
Call Number
650.072 SAU
Publication Date
2016
Summary
This book is an introduction to research methods for students planning or undertaking a dissertation or extensive research project in business and management.
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Regular print
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by
Energywise.
Call Number
620.192 23
Publication Date
2012
Summary
Do you know how best to manage and reduce your energy consumption? This book gives comprehensive guidance on effective energy management for organisations in the polymer processing industry. This book is one of three which support the ENERGYWISE Plastics Project eLearning platform for European plastics processors to increase their knowledge and understanding of energy management.
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Electronic Resources
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by
Hobbs, Martyn.
Call Number
004.0684
Publication Date
2011
Summary
IT Asset Management: A Pocket Survival Guide is a quick reference style guide, addressing such serious issues with a fresh and pragmatic approach. Aimed at IT professionals who have been tasked with putting in place Asset Management disciplines, it first provides a commonsense introduction to the key processes outlined in the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL®), before proceeding to explain the various milestones of an Asset Management project.
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Electronic Resources
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by
Heaton, John.
Call Number
658.4038011 23
Publication Date
2012
Summary
Over 80 quick and advanced recipes that focus on real world techniques and solutions to manage, design, and build data warehouse and business intelligence projects with this book and ebook.
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Electronic Resources
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by
Pine, B. Joseph, author.
Call Number
658.56 PIN
Publication Date
2011
Summary
In 1999, Joseph Pine and James Gilmore offered this idea to readers as a new way to think about connecting with customers and securing their loyalty. As a result, their book The Experience Economy is now a classic, embraced by readers and companies worldwide and read in more than a dozen languages. And though the world has changed in many ways since then, the way to a customer's heart has not. In fact, the idea of staging experiences to leave a memorableand lucrativeimpression is now more relevant than ever. With an ongoing torrent of brands attacking consumers from all sides, how do you make yours stand out? Welcome to the new Experience Economy. With this fully updated edition of the book, Pine and Gilmore make an even stronger case that experience is the missing link between a company and its potential audience. It offers new rich examplesincluding the U.S. Army, Heineken Experience, Autostadt, Vinopolis, American Girl Place, and othersto show fresh approaches to scripting and staging compelling experiences, while staying true to the very real economic conditions of the day.
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Electronic Resources
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