TY - BOOK AU - Dobson,Michael Singer AU - Leemann,Ted TI - Creative project management: innovative project options to solve problems on time and under budget SN - 9780071739337 [paperack] PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Project management KW - Creative ability in business N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-249) and index; Contents: 1 Why do 70 percent of projects fail? -- 2 What we know and what we think -- 3 The most dangerous word is a premature "yes" -- 4 Good enough, barely adequate, failure -- 5 When the project appears impossible -- 6 Knowns and unknowns : the risk factor -- 7 Project : intelligence -- 8 It takes a village to wreck a project -- 9 Framing change -- 10 Salvaging project value N2 - The seven essential tools for keeping projects on time and under budget You're executing risk management, leadership, and planning--all hallmarks of outstanding project management. And yet you're still having trouble keeping your projects on schedule. Creative Project Management adds two new elements to the mix: creativity and innovation. Internationally renowned project management consultants Michael Dobson and Ted Leemann combine traditional project management skills, such as risk evaluation, decision-making, and human dynamics, with outside-the-box thinking and business creativity. They provide seven new tools and approaches you can apply to any project UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1012/2010009826-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1012/2010009826-d.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1012/2010009826-t.html ER -