{"product_id":"project-management-leadership-isbn-9781118674017","title":"Project Management Leadership","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eProject Management Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive guide to the human factors involved in Project Management, in particular the leadership skills required to ensure successful implementation of current best practice.  It provides the latest insights on team building, motivation, collaboration, and networking skills, and the way these can be harnessed to manage a successful project.  Exercises and worked examples are provided throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthors’ Notes ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction to Project Management Leadership 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Project Governance and Ethics 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Project Leadership BoK 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Project Organization Structures 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Leadership Behaviors 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Leadership Theories and Styles 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Power to Influence 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Resistance to Change 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Emotional Intelligence 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Leadership vs. Management 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Working with Stakeholders 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Project Teams 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Teams vs. Groups 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Team Roles 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Team Development Phases 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Team-Building Techniques 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Coaching and Mentoring 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Negotiation 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Motivation 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Delegation 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Communication 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Conflict Resolution 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Problem Solving 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Decision Making 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix – Lost at Sea 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 361\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRory Burke\u003c\/b\u003e founded Burke Publishing in 1988 when he wrote his first book on Project Management. Rory has an MSc in Project Management (Henley) and degrees in Naval Architecture (Solent University) and Computer Aided Engineering (Coventry). He has worked internationally on capital projects in Britain, South Africa, the Middle East and New Zealand. Rory is an author, consultant and visiting lecturer to universities in Britain, South Africa, America, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Singapore. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteve Barron\u003c\/b\u003e has worked on large and small engineering, software and construction projects in the military and financial sectors for over twenty years. He has managed project work in the UK, USA and Europe. He has created a number of project management learning programs that focus on application of theory in practical situations, aimed at both novice and experienced project managers. Steve is currently providing a range of project management focused programs at Lancaster University, UK.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Rory Burke and Steve Barron have created an important resource for students of Project Management and practicing Project Managers alike. This well-crafted volume covers a number of important issues and techniques in leadership, not commonly treated in a didactic manner and specifically not linked so well to Project Management in other textbooks. This book is a good point of reference for ALL project managers, whatever their field.' \u003cb\u003eJohn Colville, Proportion, Chicago\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Project management and project leadership may both be processes but they are people-dependent – and they often imply change. The value of this book – and its distinctive approach – is that it explores important aspects of manager and leader motivation and behavior, as well as team building, alongside the process themes.' \u003cb\u003eJohn Thompson, Emeritus Professor of Entrepreneurship, University of Huddersfield, UK; Professor of Social Entrepreneurship, Anglia Ruskin University, UK\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This is a book that should be read by anyone leading a project, or aspiring to lead one. It combines a broad review of all the best theory in project leadership with lots of practical advice on how to lead a project to success. It recognizes the increasingly complex world in which project managers must operate and will encourage readers to think deeply about the role of the project leader. It is well laid out and easy to read, and the text is complemented with excellent diagrams and models.' \u003cb\u003eEric Woodcock, CEng FRSA, Project expert and teacher\u003c\/b\u003e\t   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eProject Management Leadership: Building Creative Teams\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive guide to the human side of project management. It addresses the key leadership skills and managerial styles needed to effectively manage a project team, encompassing a number of key topics: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTeam building.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProject governance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNegotiation and networking.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmpowerment and collaboration.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eProject Management Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e will help you master the fundamental knowledge needed to become a project leader. The wealth of information, examples and exercises will teach you the best ways to effectively manage teams, stakeholders and participants, whilst hitting targets throughout the project lifecycle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989875146981,"sku":"NP9781118674017","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118674017.jpg?v=1761785752","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/project-management-leadership-isbn-9781118674017","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}