Rescue the problem project a complete guide to identifying, preventing, and recovering from project failure / Todd C. Williams ; foreword by Tom Kendrick.
| Author/creator | Williams, Todd C. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : American Management Association, |
| Description | xxvi, 277 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Pt. 1. Understanding the process and realizing a problem exists -- 1. The basics of the recovery process -- 2. Management's responsibility in identifying the problem -- pt. 2. 3. Assessing the human role in project failure -- 4. Auditing scope on a red project -- 5. Determining timeline constraints -- 6. Examining technology's effect on the project -- pt. 3. Analyzing the data : planning for project recovery -- 7. Determining and initiating remedial action -- 8. Building an extended project team -- 9. Considering options for realigning technology -- 10. Assessing how methodology affects the project -- 11. How agile methodology can assist in a recovery -- 12. How critical chain methodology can assist in a recovery -- 13. Comparing the relative value of methodologies for project recovery -- pt. 4. Negotiating a solution : proposing workable resolutions -- 14. Proposing and getting agreement on a recovery plan -- 15. Dealing with "unprojects" -- pt. 5. Executing the new plan : implementing the solutions -- 16. Implementing corrective actions and executing the plan -- pt. 6. Doing it right the first time : avoiding problems that lead to red projects -- 17. Properly defining a project's initiation -- 18. Assembling the right team -- 19. Properly dealing with risk -- 20. Implementing effective change management -- Appendix : files on the Rescue the problem project web site. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-267) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010039872 |
| ISBN | 9780814416822 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0814416829 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | ebook |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |