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March
February
The Power of Strategic Commitment
By Josh Liebner, Gershon Mader and Alan Weiss, PhD
Reviewer: Earl W. Crisp, D. P. A.
Implementing the Project management Balanced
Scorecard
By Jessica Keyes
Reviewer: Duncan MacFarlane
A User’s Manual to the PMBOK Guide
By Cynthia Snyder Stackpole
Reviewer: Lisa Holowiak
January
Project Management Fundamentals: Key Concepts
and Methodology
By Gregory Haugan
Reviewer: Eugene Barnard
The Connectors, How the World’s Most Successful
businesspeople Build Relationships and Win
Clients for Life
By Maribeth Kuzmeski
Reviewer: Chantel Bailey
Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Project Management
in a Changing Global Environment
By Scott D. Babler
Reviewer: Maciej Kukula
December
Leadership Principles for Project Success
By Thomas Juli
Reviewer: Patrick S. Durkin
Transforming Government and Public Services: Realising Benefits through Project Portfolio Management
By Stephen Jenner
Reviewer: Eugene Barnard
Scrum Project Management
By Kim H Pries and Jon M Quigley
Reviewer: Aravind Arthanari
November
Beyond the Wall of Resistance (revised edition)
By Rick Maurer
Reviewer: Earl W. Crisp, D. P. A.
Essential Project Management Skills
By Kerry Wills
Reviewer: David B. Olutusin
Portfolio, Program and Project Management
in the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology
Industries
By Peter Harpum
Reviewer: Mark Standeford
Program Management
By Michel Thiry
Reviewer: Russell D. Archibald, PhD (Hon)
October
The Power of Many: Values for Success in Business and Life
By Meg Whitman
Reviewer: Dr. James Brown
Global Program Management
By Paula Wagner, PMP, and Bruce T. Barkley
Reviewer: John C. “Buck” Field
Leading Global Project teams: The
new leadership challenge
By Russ Martinelli, Tim Rahschulte, Jim Waddell
Reviewer: Mei-min Zoe Peng
The Project Manager’s Communication Toolkit
By Shankar Jha
Reviewer: Lisa Holowiak
September
Mojo: How to Get It, How to Keep It, How to
Get It Back if You Lose It
By Marshall Goldsmith
Reviewer: Dr. James Brown
The Project Management Tool Kit, 2nd Edition
By Tom Kendrick
Reviewer: John C. "Buck" Field
Thinking On Purpose For Project Managers:
Outsmarting Evolution
By Bill Richardson
Reviewer: Ray Rials, PMP
August
Are we there yet? Diary of a Project Manager
By Donald Pillittere
Reviewer: Lisa Holowiak
SharePoint for Project Management
By Dux Raymond Sy
Reviewer: Randy Gannoe
Facilitating Project Performance Management
By Jerry Julian
Reviewer: Janet Flowers
Earned Schedule
By Walter H. Lipke
Reviewer: Robert Van De Velde, Ph.D., PMP
July
Project Management Circa 2025
By David I. Cleland, Ph.D.
and
Bopaya Bidanda, Ph.D.
Reviewer: Yi-Hsiu Jenny Chen
Achieving Project Management Success in
the Federal Government
By Jonathan Weinstein, PMP®
Timothy Jaques, PMP®
Reviewer: Kathryn Phillips
Delivering Project Excellence with the
Statement of Work, 2nd Revised Edition
By Michael G. Martin, PMP
Reviewer: Buck Field
June
Strategic Project Portfolio
Management – Enabling a Productive Organization
By Simon Moore
Reviewer: René Le Bel
Project Lessons from the Roman Empire
By Jerry Manas
Reviewer: Patrick Durkin
Practical Schedule Risk Analysis
By David Hulett
Reviewer: David B. Olutusin
May
Implementing Program Management
By Ginger Levin, PMP, PgMP and
Allen R. Green, PMP, PgMP
Reviewer: Earl W. Crisp, D.P.A.
Managing Web Projects
By Edward B. Farkas
Reviewer: Javier Citalan
April
The Complete Project Management Methodology
and Toolkit
By Gerard M. Hill
Reviewer: Felicia Conley
Profiles in Performance – Business Intelligence
Journeys and the Roadmap for Change
By Howard Dresner
Reviewer: Murali Mummoorthi
March
A Practical Guide to Earned Value Project Management, 2nd edition
By Charles I. Budd, Charlene S. Budd
Reviewer Mei-min Zoe Peng
The Standard for Portfolio Management, 2nd edition
By Project Management Institute (PMI®)
Reviewer Ishkhan Topalian
Value-Driven Project Management
By Harold Kerzner, Ph.D., Frank P. Saladis, PMP
Reviewer Ed Paris
February
Project Manager Street Smarts: A Real World Guide to PMP Skills
By Zaval, Linda Kretz; Wagner, Terri
Reviewer Joshua Levy
PMP Project management Professional Exam Study Guide, 5th Edition
By Kim Heldman
Reviewer Randy Gannoe
Business Driven PMO Setup
By Mark Price Perry
Reviewer Carol Kacinko
January
Streamlining Business Requirements, The XCellR8™ Approach
By Gerrie Caudle
Reviewed by John C. ‘Buck’ Field
The Lazy Project Manager
By Peter Taylor
December
PMP: Images of Projects
By Mark Winter and Tony Szczepanek
Reviewed by Roger Atkinson
Dictionary of Project Management Terms, 3rd Edition
By J. LeRoy Ward
Reviewed by Buck Field
November
CBAP, Certified Business Analysis Professional Exam Guide
By Joseph Phillips
Reviewed by Carol Kacinko
Project Professional Exam Review Guide, 5th Edition
By Kim Heldman, PMP and Vanina Mangano
Reviewed by Earl Crisp
August
Internet Solutions for Project Managers
By
Amit K. Maitra
Reviewed by
Ray Rials, PMP
July
Project Management Body of Knowledge
(PMBOK Guide) 4th Edition
By Project Management Institute (PMI)
Reviewed by John C. ‘Buck’ Field
June
Cheetah
Know How
By Randy Gannoe
Results
Through Relationships
By Joe Takash
Reviewed by Charles Rockson
Scrappy
Project Management
By Kimberly Wiefling
Reviewed by Dr. James Brown, PMP
May
50
Lucid Thoughts
By Ruth Murray-Webster & Peter Simon
Reviewed By David B. Olutusin
Effective
Communications for Project
Management
By Ralph L. Kliem
Reviewed By Earl W. Crisp, D.P.A.
Making
Things Happen: Mastering Project
Management
By Scott Berkun
Reviewed By Donald Gubbins
April
Impact
on Project Management of Allied Disciplines
Reviewed By Lisa Holowiak
Simple
Solutions – How “Enterprise Project Management”
Supported Harvard Pilgrim Health Care’s
Journey from Near Collapse to #1
Reviewed By Kathryn H. Phillips – MBA, SSGB, PMP
The
Complete Project Management
Office Handbook (second edition)
Reviewed By Floyd L. DaWalt
March
Dynamic
Scheduling with Microsoft Office Project 2007
Reviewed By Jeff Werner
Cheetah
Negotiations
Reviewed by Robert Quiroz, MSc, PMP
February
Agile
Project Management: A Mandate for the 21st Century
Reviewed by David B. Olutusin, PMP, CPG, P.Geol, FGAC
Earned
Value Professional (EVP) Exam Study Guide
Reviewed by Robert Quiroz, MSc, PMP
The
Handbook of Program Management: How to Facilitate Project Success
with Optimal Program Management
Reviewed by Glen Alleman
January
Work
Breakdown Structures for Projects, Programs and Enterprises
Reviewed by Rolanda Gregory
Project
Management that WORKS
Reviewed by Earl W. Crisp, D. P. A.
December
Strategic
Thinking: A Four Piece Puzzle
Reviewed by Hussein Mzee
Four
Books in a Series:
Management in Practice,
How to Select the Right Project Manager,
Characteristics of Effective Project Managers, and
GMPM and other Modern Afflictions Affecting
Project Managers
Reviewed by Ren'e Le Bel
Principles
of Negotiating International Business
Reviewed by Ishkhan Topalian
November
Dynamic
Scheduling, with Microsoft Office Project 2007
Reviewed by Randy Gannoe
October
Program
Management Professional (PgMP)sm:
A Certification Study Guide with Best Practices
for Maximizing Business Results
Reviewed by Andrea Zittel
September
Project
Scheduling and Cost Control
Reviewed by Mei-min Peng
From
Ratholes to Rainbows – Managing Project Recovery
Reviewed by Rolanda Gregory
August
The
Principles of Project Management
Reviewed by James Mason
Handbook
of Program Management
Reviewed by Randy Gannoe
Project
Decisions: The Art and Science
Reviewed by Hussein Mzee
July
Cheetah
Negotiations:
How to Get What You Want, Fast
Reviewed by Donald Gubbins, PMP
Cheetah
Negotiations: The Fastest Way
To Reach Your Goals
Reviewed by Karen Jefferson
Human
Resource Management in the
Project-Oriented Organization
Reviewed by Nina Felt, PHR and Philip Felt,
MBA, PMP, CPHIMS
June
Managing
Politics and Conflicts in Projects
Reviewed by Susan Hewitt
Construction
Extension to the PMBOK Guide
(3rd Edition)
Reviewed by Charles Rockson
May
PMP
Exam Prep “An A+ Guide”
Reviewed by Jerry Partridge, PMP
April
Project
Management for Mere Mortals
Reviewed by Boley T. Thomas, MBA, PMP
Right-Brain
Project Management –
A Complementary Approach
Reviewed by Michael A. Sozio
March
The
Six Dimensions of Project Management
Reviewed by Donald R. Hammons, MBA, PMP
Professional
Project Management, the Guide
Reviewed by Earl W. Crisp, D. P. A.
Applied
Software Project Management
Reviewed by Mei-min Peng
Professionalizing
Business Analysis:
Breaking the Cycle of Challenged Projects
Reviewed by Ronda D. Hayes, PMP
February
IT
Maintenance: Applied Project Management
Reviewed by Hussein Mzee
Rainbows
and Ratholes, Best Practices for
Managing Successful Projects
Reviewed by Earl W. Crisp, D. P. A.
Construction
Project Scheduling and Control
Reviewed by Florin C. Gheorghiu, PMP
The
Art and Power of Facilitation:
Running Powerful Meetings
Reviewed by Marci Cameron
January
The
Rise of the Project Workforce
Reviewed by Karen Jefferson
Unearthing
Business requirements:
Elicitation Tools and Techniques
Reviewed by Hussein Mzee
Advancing
Organizational
Project Management Maturity
Reviewed by Ishkhan Topalian
Project
Management Essentials
Reviewed by Anwar Ali
December
Head
First PMP: A Brain Friendly Guide
to Passing the PMP Exam
Reviewed by Donald Gubbins, PMP
Seven
Steps to Strategy Execution
Reviewed by Hussein Mzee
The
Zen Approach TM to Project Management:
Working from Your Center to Balance
Expectations and Performance
Reviewed by Kathryn H. Phillips – MBA, PMP®
Emotional
Intelligence for Project Managers
Reviewed by Annett Brown, MBA
November
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