Resource List
Books on Project Management
Title
Author
Published
Publisher and ISBN
number
Project Workout: A Toolkit for
Reaping the Rewards of All Your
Business Projects
Buttrick
2000
Financial Times Prentice
Hall
ISBN 0-2736-4436-X
Managing Performance
Improvement Projects
Fuller
1997
Pfeiffer, Jossey-Bass, Inc.
ISBN 0-7879-0959-9
Visualizing Project Management
Forsberg,
Mooz,
Cotterman
2000
John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 0-4713-5760-X
The Project Office
Davidson
Frame, Block
1998
Crisp Publications
ISBN 1-5605-2443-X
Project Management: A Systems
Approach to Planning, Scheduling,
and Controlling
Kerzner
2001
John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 0-4713-9342-8
Project Leadership
Geddes,
Hastings,
Briner
1996
Gower
ISBN 0-5660-7785-X
Managing Project in Organizations
Davidson
Frame
1995
Jossey-Bass. Inc.
ISBN 0-7879-0160-1
World Class Project Manager
Wysocki,
Lewis
2001
Perseus Publishing
ISBN 0-7382-0237-1
Managing Smaller Projects
Watson
2002
Project Manager Today
Publ.
ISBN 1-9003-9109-0
The PMI Project Management Fact
Book (2nd edition)
PMI
2001
PMI
ISBN 1-8804-1073-7
Best Practices of Project
Management Groups In Large
Functional Organizations
Toney,
Powers
1997
PMI
ISBN 1-8804-1005-2
1
www.xtremepapers.net
The AMA Handbook of Project
Management
1993
Amacom Books
ISBN 0-8144-0106-6
Effective Project Management: How
to Plan, Manage... (2nd edition)
Wysocki,
Beck Crane
2000
John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 0-4713-6028-7
Project Management
Field, Keller
1997
Thomson Learning
ISBN 1-8615-2274-6
The Project Manager as Change
Agent
Turner,
Thurloway,
Grude
1996
McGraw-Hill
ISBN 0-0770-7741-5
Project Management: The
Management Process
Gray, Larson
2001
McGraw-Hill
ISBN 0-0725-0138-3
Fundamentals of Project
Management
Lewis
2002
Amacom Books
ISBN 0-8144-7132-3
Managing Projects
Churchouse,
Churchouse
1999
Gower
ISBN 0-5660-8098-2
Gower Handbook of Project
Management (3rd Edition)
Turner,
Simister
2000
Gower
ISBN 0-5660-8397-3
2
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Books on Management Issues Related to Project Management
Title
Author
Published
Publisher
Practical Risk Assessment for
Project Management
Grey
1995
John Wiley
ISBN 0-4719-3979-X
Cost Estimator’s Reference Manual
Stewart,
Johannes,
Wyskida
(eds.)
1995
John Wiley
ISBN 0-4713-0510-3
Project Cost Estimating
Smith
1995
Thomas Telford Publ.
ISBN 0-7277-2032-5
Designing Effective Organizations
Banner,
Gagné
1995
Sage Publications
ISBN 0-8039-4848-4
Project Cycle Management
Handbook (version 2)
EuropeAid
2001
The Evaluation Unit of the
EuropeAid Co-operation
Office
(downloadable)
Objective Oriented Project Design &
Management
European
Training
Foundation
2000
The European Training
Foundation, Torino, Italy
Working Knowledge
Davenport,
Prusak
1998
Harvard Business School
Press
ISBN 0-8758-4655-6
Action Learning for Managers
Pedler
1996
Lemos & Crane
ISBN 0-5660-7795-7
The People Side of Project
Management
Kliem,
Ludin
1992
Gower
ISBN 0-5660-7363-3
Images of Organisation
Gareth
Morgan
1997
Sage Publications, Inc.
ISBN 0-7619-0633-9
Organisational Psychology
Edgar H.
Schein
1990
Prentice Hall International
ISBN 0 13 641192 4
3
www.xtremepapers.net
Articles and Papers Related to Project Management
Title
Author
Published
Publisher
The emergence of action learning,
S. York
Jan. 2000
Training & Development,
vol.54, Issue 1
Action Learning – worth a closer
look
Smith, Peter,
Peters, John
Fall 1997
Ivey Business Journal, vol.
62, Issue1
Global Ethics and Global Strangers
– Beyond the Inter-national
Relations Framework
Gasper
July 2001
Institute of Social Studies
Working Papers no. 341,
The Hague, Netherlands
One Hundred Rules for NASA
Project Managers
at:
www.appl.nasa.gov/
Jerry
Madden
1999
NASA Goddard Space
Flight Center, U.S.
Documentation: 16th IPMA World
Congress on Project Management,
Berlin 2002
Congress
speakers
2002
IPMA
ISBN 3-9248-4123-3
Proceedings I-II, The First
International Conference on Project
Management of China (ICPM)
ICPM
Speakers
2002
The organisers of ICPM
Thinking Differently
Hamel,
Prahalad
1995
Business Quarterly, vol.
59, no. 4
Schedule Risk Analysis Simplified
Hulett
2000
International Institute of
Learning (downloadable)
Negotiating Realistic Estimates
Pitagorsky
2001
International Institute of
Learning (downloadable)
A New Approach to Objective
Oriented Project Planning
Nauheimer
2000
www.changemanagementtoolbook.com
Project Cycle Management, New
Project Management Tools or
Recycled Approaches from
Yesterday
Nauheimer
1997
AF-Forum, No. 9, 1997
4
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Project Management Bodies of Knowledge (PM BoKs)
Title
Published
Publisher
The APM Body of Knowledge (4th edition)
2002
The Association for Project
Management, UK
A Guide to the Project Management
Body of Knowledge
2000
The Project Management Institute,
U.S.
Chinese PM Body of Knowledge
2002
Academic Committee of the ICPM
Conference, Beijing, China
Project Management Periodicals with a Global Aspect
Title
Publisher
International Journal of Project Management
IPMA
Project – The Magazine of the Association for
Project Management
APM, UK
PM Network
PMI, U.S.
Project Management Journal
PMI, U.S.
PM Talk Newsletter
The Hampton Group, U.S.
PMI Today
PMI, U.S.
Websites of Project Management Associations Offering Learning
Material
Location
Publisher
www.apm.org.uk
The Association for Project Management
www.pmi.org
The Project Management Institute
5
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Websites Providing Project Management and Related Development
Material
Location
Publisher
www.4pm.com
The Hampton Group
www.pmforum.org
Loday Systems, Inc.
www.apm.org.uk
The Association for Project Management, UK
http://web.mit.edu/pm
MIT Information Systems, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, U.S.
www.projectconnections.com
Emprend, Inc. U.S.
www.pmboulevard.com/knowledge_center
Robbins Gioia, Inc., U.S.
www.geocities.com/mike_tarrani/projmgmt.html
Mike Tarrani
www.marin.cc.ca.us/scenario/
College of Marin, Kentfield, California
(scenario planning)
www.gbn.org/public
The Global Business Network
(scenario planning)
www.projectmanagement.com
Technology Associates International
www.change-management-toolbook.com
Holger Nauheimer, Germany
www.nasa.gov/tools
The NASA Academy of Program and Project
Leadership (APPL)
6
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Online Resources
Web
.
Ref.
no.
Session
references
Title
Location
Publisher
Notes
General sites:
7
WWW-Guide to
Project
Management
Research Sites
www.fek.umu.se/irnop/projweb.html
Project Management
Research on the Web
9
Directory of
Project
Management
Software
The Project
Manager’s
Homepage
White Papers and
Articles on Project
Management
Project Planning
and Lifecycle
Www.infogoal.com/pmc/pmcswr.htm
The Project
Management Center
Www.allpm.com/static.html
allPM Inc.
www.iil.com/free_resources/articles.asp
International Institute of
Learning
Www.colorado.edu/geography/gcraft/notes/lifecycle/lifecycl_
f.html
University of Texas at
Austin
21
22
23
7
www.xtremepapers.net
Contains links to project
management resources
under hte headings:
· International research
networks, journals,
etc.
· Individual
universities,
departments..
· Project Management
Indices...
· Professional
Associations..
· Consultancy
services, etc.
An extensive list of project
management software with
links to providers
General project management
resource site with articles and
weblinks
Downloadable articles of a
variety of aspects of project
management
Illustrated and detailed guide
to planning projects
24
Planning a Project
Www.ee.ed.ac.uk/~gerard/Management/art8.html
University of Edinburgh
Creative aspects of the
project planning stages
25
Project
Management
Templates
Www.projectconnections.com/knowhow/kb_contents/skills.h
tml#planning
ProjectConnections.co
m
Downloadable project
management templates and
papers
26
Project
Management
Resources &
Exploration
Scenario Planning
Http://web.mit.edu/pm
MIT Information
Systems –
Massachusetts Institute
of Technology
College of Marin,
California
Articles, guidelines and
weblinks on project
management
35
Resource papers
in action research
www.scu.edu/schools/gcm/ar/arp
Southern Cross
University, Australia
36
Project
Management
Practices
A Project
Management
Glossary
Project
Management
www.pmforum.org/prof/specint.htm
PMforum
www.maxwideman.com/pmglossary
Max Wideman
www.startwright.com/project.htm
Startwright
40
IFAL Home Page
www.ifal.org.uk
41
Action Learning
Program
Information 1999
Information
booklet
Guidance Note on
www.tedi.uq.edu.au/ActionLearning/Information/booklet
International
Foundation for Action
Learning
University of
Queensland,
Australia
27
37
38
49
Www.marin.cc.ca.us/scenario
www.euforic.org/gb/stake1.htm
DFID: Department for
8
www.xtremepapers.net
Detailed guidelines for setting
up scenario planning
processes and detailed
description of example
A library of downloadable
change management and
action learning articles
Directory of web sites of
special interest to project
managers
Comprehensive glossary of
project management terms
List of links within a number
of categories particularly
relevant to managers of IT
projects
Resources of action learning
approaches and programmes
Articles and reports on action
learning projects
Detailed guidelines and
How to Do
Stakeholder
Analysis of Aid
Projects and
Programmes
Stakeholder
Analysis
50
International
Development, UK
checklists for project
stakeholder analysis.
Downloadable.
http://panoramix.univparis1.fr/CRINFO/dmrg/MEE98/misop001/
Université de Paris
Review of stakeholder
analysis method and
suggestions on feasible
methods when identifying and
describing business
stakeholders
Session Specific
Sites:
1
21
Defence Estate
Management
Guide: Project
Handover and
Close-Out
Activities
Www.defence.gov.au/demg/3project_management/
Handover_closeout/handover_closeout
Ministry of Defence,
Australia
detailed guidelines for the
processes of project
handover in construction
projects
2
18
Http://members.aol.com/PracticalPhilo/Volume2Articles/Wha
tIsAutonomy.htm
The Journal of the
Society for Philosophy
In Practice
Article introducing the
Socratic Dialogue and giving
an example
3
18
Nigel Laurie, What
is Autonomy? A
Socratic Dialogue
in Practice
Starting a
Socrates Café
Www.philosopher.org/soccaf.html
The Society for
Philosophical Inquiry
4
18
Program on
Negotiations in
the Workplace
Www.pon.harvard.edu/research/projects/pnw.php3
Deborah Kolb/The
Program on Negotiation
at Harvard Law School
5
17
Transformation
through
Conservation
Www.onlinenow.com.au/alanstewart/cm-view.asp?ID=31 -
6
19
AustPMA
www.austpma.org.au/publications.html
Humberto Maturana
and Pille
Burnell/Society for
Organizational Learning
The Australian
A light introduction to the
method of Socratic Dialogue
and the rules of the Facilitator
Introduction to the methods of
mediation for resolving
conflicts/ the mutual gains
approach
Presentation of introducing
change through imagining the
origin.
9
www.xtremepapers.net
The newsletter is
Newsletter
Performance
Management
Association
Measuring and
Managing
Performance in
Organizations
Directory of
Project
Management
Software
Scope creep and
other scary things
http://systemsguild.com/GuildSite/DandL/AustinForeword.ht
ml
The Atlantic Systems
Guild Inc.
www.infogoal.com/pmc/pmcswr.htm
The Project
Management Center
www.djc.com/news/co/11131884.html
10
SPROUTS:
Working papers
on management
weatherhead.cwru.edu/sprouts
12
22
Project Evaluation
http://casino.cchs.usyd.edu.au/arow/m06/project.htm
13
1
22
www.ehr.nsf.gov/EHR/RED/EVAL/handbook/handbook.htm
14
13
The User-Friendly
Evaluation
Handbook
Critical Analysis
and PERT
Roy W.
Johnson/Construction &
Equipment.
The Weatherhead
School of Management
– Case Western
Reserve University
Action Research on
Web
National Science
Foundation
www.mindtools.com/critpath.html
MindTools
15
5
8
RAMP Concepts
and Defintions
Www.ramprisk.com/concepts.htm
16
5
8
The Role of Risk
Analysis and Risk
Management in
Environmental
Protection
Udgår
http://cnie.org/NLE/CRSreports/Risk/rsk-1.cfm
RAMP Risk Analysis
and Management For
Projects
Service of the National
Library for the
Environment
8
22
9
11
10
1
9
11
17
10
www.xtremepapers.net
downloadable on pdf files. It
contains articles on a broad
scope of project management
with a special focus on
Earned Value Management
Presents an article on the
pitfalls of evaluation and
measuring performance in
projects
An extensive list of project
management software with
links to providers
An article on how to establish
project scope and control
creep
Working papers on
organisations issues and
development downloadable
on pdf files
Articles on project evaluation
Extensive book on all aspects
of project evaluation (appr. 90
pages) downloadable in full
Guidelines and detailed
instruction in creating a
critical path analysis and the
accompanying PERT charts
A detailed description of
vocabulary related to risk
analysis
A brief of a report on how to
establish a risk analysis for
management decision
Www.tenrox.com
Tenrox
Introduction to the concepts
and methods of Earned Value
Project Management
Www.acq.osd.mil/pm/evbasics.htm
International
Performance
Management
Evaluation and
Learning at IDRC
Www.idrc.ca/evaluation
1
Project Planning
and Lifecycle
Www.colorado.edu/geography/gcraft/notes/lifecycle/lifecycl_
f.html
International
Development Research
Centre/Canadian
Government
University of Texas at
Austin
Comprehensive and
illustrated guide to Earned
Value Project Management
methods
Website on aspects of
evaluation in relation to
development projects and
learning activities
Illustrated and detailed guide
to planning projects
24
3
Planning a Project
Www.ee.ed.ac.uk/~gerard/Management/art8.html
University of Edinburgh
Creative aspects of the
project planning stages
25
5
Www.projectconnections.com/knowhow/kb_contents/skills.h
tml#planning
ProjectConnections.co
m
26
14
Http://web.mit.edu/pm
2
MIT Information
Systems –
Massachusetts Institute
of Technology
College of Marin,
California
Downloadable project
management templates and
papers
Articles, guidelines and
weblinks on project
management
27
Project
Management
Templates
Project
Management
Resources &
Exploration
Scenario Planning
28
19
www.dir.state.tx.us/eod/qa/monitor
29
1
30
2
Internal Quality
Assurance
Guidelines
Developing
Capacity for
Inspired Results
Logical
Framework
18
19
22
19
19
22
20
1
21
23
White Paper:
Earned Value
Project
Management
Illustrative
Explanation of
Earned Value
www.marin.cc.ca.us/scenario
Http://www.sol-ne.org/res/wp/maturana
Www.undp.org/seed/unso/capacity/documents/lfafinal.pdf
11
www.xtremepapers.net
Department of
Information Resources,
Texas, U.S.
Society for
Organizational Learning
UNDP
Detailed guidelines for setting
up scenario planning
processes and detailed
description of example
Detailed guidelines for setting
up and running a project
monitoring system
Introduction to LFA and its
uses
31
18
2
32
18
2
33
Analysis
Cause and Effect
diagram
www.skymark.com/resources/tools/cause.asp
SkyMark
Guidelines for Ishikawa
analysis method
Fishbone Diagram
A ProblemAnalysis Tool
quality.enr.state.nc.us/tools/fishbone.htm
Explains use of fishbone
diagrams
2
Tools: Getting
Started
Positioning
Issues: The
Problem Tree
web.mit.edu/urbanupgrading/upgrading/issuestools/tools/problem-tree.html
North Carolina
Department of
Environment and
Natural Resources
MIT ?
34
2
www.ausaid.gov.au/ausguide/ausguidelines/1-2-1.cfm
AusAid
Description of problem
analysis and problem tree
38
16
The Logical
Framework
Approach
Project
Management
www.startwright.com/project.htm
Startwright
39
9
19
www.infobro.dk/subjects/0004subj.htm
InformationBrokers Inc.
42
7
15
Project
Management and
Quality Assurance
Policy – an outline
Project Budgeting
and Accounting
List of links within a number
of categories particularly
relevant to managers of IT
projects
Article about the methodology
of quality assurance in a
project
ww.bond.org.uk/lte/guidancenotes/budget.html
43
4
Presencing:
Learning From the
Future As It
Emerges
www.dialogonleadership.org/PresencingTOC.html
44
6
Not Quite As Per
The Plan, Beyond
the Critical Path
Mentality
http://knowledge.insead.fr/printindex.cfm
BOND Networking for
International
Development
C.O. Scharmer/
Dialogue on
Leadership/
MIT Sloan School of
Management
INSEAD Knowledge
Management/Arnoud
De Meyer et al.
12
www.xtremepapers.net
Articles on and instructions in
how to set up a project and
monitor it.
Theoretical article on
introduction of a new kind of
learning cycle and new
paradigms for leadership
Article on treating uncertainty
aspects in projects
The Concepts:
Types of Work,
Types of Work
Wheel
NASA Work
Breakdown
Structure
Reference Guide
www.tms.com.au/tms06.html
Margerison-McCann
Team Management
Systems
Diagram on critical aspects of
team work
appl.nasa.gov/tools/RefGuide3.pdf
NASA Academy of
Program and Project
Leadership
11
12
Dept. of Defense
Handbook Work
Breakdown
Structure
www.acq.osd.mil/pm/newpolicy/wbs/mil_hdbk_881/mil_hdbk
_881.htm
Department of Defense,
U.S.
48
11
12
http://fast.faa.gov/wbs/index.htm
Federal Aviation
Administration
49
11
12
www.pmi.org/standards/wbspractice.htm
Cindy Berg and Kim
Colenso/Project
Management Institute
50
20
Standard Work
Breakdown
Structure
Diagrams
Work Breakdown
Structure Practice
Standard Project
– WBS vs.
Activities
Project Follow-up.
Guidelines for
Reporting
Full descriptive guide to
identifying, designing,
planning and managing Work
Breakdown Structures
Downloadable
Full descriptive guide to
identifying, designing,
planning and managing Work
Breakdown Structures.
Downloadable.
Presentation of examples of
WBS diagrams from policy
level to operational level.
Downloadable.
Short guide to establishing
WBS
www.cordis.lu/growth/src/manage.htm
51
19
20
ESA Scientific
Projects Reporting
www.estec.esa.nl/spdwww/mroic.htm
European
Union/Community
Research &
Development
Information Service
(CORDIS)
European Space
Agency (ESA) Scientific
Projects Department
52
20
Project
Management
Templates on
Reporting
www.projectmanagement.tas.gov.au/index.htm
45
4
46
11
12
47
13
www.xtremepapers.net
Tasmanian State
Government, Australia
Detailed guidelines for
management reporting in EU
projects. Downloadable.
Detailed presentation of the
agency’s requirements for
cost control and progress
reporting incl. templates.
Downloadable.
Comprehensive templatebased guide to project
management with special
focus on reporting.
53
10
54
20
55
16
56
9
16
57
9
16
16
58
59
60
9
16
1
61
1
Downloadable
Article on issues related to
staff management and
organisational approach to
projects. Downloadable
Changing
Ladders: The
Move from
Individual
Contributor to
Manager
Checklist for BiMonthly IT Project
Status Reporting
www.therationaledge.com/content/mar_01/f_manager_sf.ht
ml
Sid Fuchs/The Rational
Edge
http://da.state.ks.us.kito/
Samples of reporting
requirements as templates.
Downloadable.
Guidelines for
Preparing and
Submitting
Proposals
Proposal
Development.
Overview of Tasks
Proposal
Budgeting Basics
Proposal
Development
www.un.org/esa/socdev/enable/spdproj.htm
Kansas Information
Technology Office
(KITO), State of
Kansas, U.S.
United Nations, DESA,
Social Policy and
Development
www.mit.edu/osp/www/help_pages/pr-dev-tasks.html
MIT/COEUS
www.fdncenter.org/learn/classroom/prop_budgt/
Foundation
Center/Learning Lab
Office of Research
Services, George
Washington University
Grant Application
Information
Guidance Note on
How to Do
Stakeholder
Analysis of Aid
Projects and
Programmes
Stakeholder
Analysis
www.wmich.edu/~ovpr/project/resguide8.html
Introduction to developing a
proposal for MIT on the basis
of templates and procedures
A short online course on how
to develop a proposal
Thematically organised
guidelines for proposal writing
– and a list of web-link for
proposal writing resources on
the internet
Detailed guidelines for
proposal writing
Detailed guidelines and
checklists for project
stakeholder analysis.
Downloadable.
www.gwu.edu/~research/resprop.htm
www.euforic.org/gb/stake1.htm
http://panoramix.univparis1.fr/CRINFO/dmrg/MEE98/misop001/
14
www.xtremepapers.net
Western Michigan
University
DFID: Department for
International
Development, UK
Université de Paris
Detailed guidelines for
developing and preparing a
project proposal.
Review of stakeholder
analysis method and
suggestions on feasible
methods when identifying and
describing business
62
13
15
Activity-Based
Costing
www.dtic.mil/comptroller/icenter/learn/abcosting.htm
OSD
ComptrollerCenter/
Dept. of Defense
63
4
10
Organizational
Concept
www.chaordic.org/learn/notes/concept.html
Chaordic Commons
64
10
www.connection.cwru.edu/ai/uploads/ACF13FB.doc
David Creelman/4HR
65
14
www.ucop.ecu/facil/fmc/facilman/volume1/ch7.html
University of California
66
14
16
David Cooperrider
And Appreciative
Inquiry
Project Quality
Management
Program
Advice on
developing project
proposals
www.ramsar.org/key_sgf_advice_e.htm
Ramsar Convention on
Wetlands
15
www.xtremepapers.net
stakeholders
Guidelines for and examples
of Activity-Based Costing
which is based on milestones.
Downloadable.
Definitions and approach
based on the issue of how
participants in the
organisational system are
related.
Appreciative inquiry as a
method to analyse and
develop organisations.
Policies and guidelines for
managing project resources
Extensive guidelines for
writing proposals and for
setting up Logical
Frameworks
Distribution
General
Session no.
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Session title
Course Introduction.
Project characteristics
Project goals and purposes
Project objectives and results
Projects in relation to organisations
Project risks
Risk management
Budget estimates
Project Health and Safety
Project coherence
Organisational presentations
Introduction to task planning
Issues in detailed planning
Milestones
Project resources
Project budgets
Project proposal
Initiation of implementation
Change, problems and conflicts
Tracking and monitoring
Reporting and communication
Project closure or hand-over
Project review
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38,55, 56, 57, 58, 59,66
5
2,3,4, 31, 32
6,18,19,28, 39, 51
50, 51, 52, 54
1,20
8,12,13,18,19
16
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