Author : Brian Irwin PMP, MSM
Publisher : Berrett-Koehler Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1567263844
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Managing Politics and Conflict in Projects by : Brian Irwin PMP, MSM
Download or read book Managing Politics and Conflict in Projects written by Brian Irwin PMP, MSM and published by Berrett-Koehler Publishers. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Managing Politics and Conflict in Projects is an easy-to-read, no-nonsense guide that walks you through the “soft” issues of project management, including communicating, negotiating, and influencing skills that are vital to your project success. Understand your organization's political climate and culture and ascend the corporate ladder to the next level as a project manager. Learn how to deal with political issues requiring complex organizational and interpersonal skills, using valuable review points, tips, and a fictional narrative illustrating the book's main points. •Improve and develop your leadership, interpersonal, and communications skills •Negotiate your political environment •Acknowledge and overcome challenges inherent in project management •Enhance your career by effectively utilizing politics and conflict •Recognize and interpret the barriers of communication •Be prepared to enter into a negotiation •Overcome cultural challenges