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Stanley E. Portny, PMP Mark C. Layton, MBA, CST, PMP, SAFe SPC Steven J. Ostermiller, CSP, PMP Nick Graham Cynthia Snyder Dionisio David Morrow, CSP, ICP-ACC Doug Rose, CSP-SM, PMI-ACP, PMP, SAFe SPC Introduction 1 Book 1: In the Beginning: Project Management Basics 5 Chapter 1: Achieving Results with Project Management 7 Chapter 2: Involving the Right People 23 Chapter 3: Developing Your Game Plan 43 Book 2: Steering the Ship: Planning and Managing a Project 71 Chapter 1: You Want This Project Done When? 73 Chapter 2: Starting Your Project Team Off on the Right Foot 111 Chapter 3: Monitoring Progress and Maintaining Control 129 Chapter 4: Bringing Your Project to Closure 155 Book 3: Helping Out: Using Tools on a Project 167 Chapter 1: Considering Checklists and Templates 169 Chapter 2: The Key Documents for Managing a Project 179 Chapter 3: Working with Microsoft Project 2019 185 Chapter 4: Surveying Cool Shortcuts in Project 2019 197 Book 4: A New Method: Agile Project Management 203 Chapter 1: Applying the Agile Manifesto and Principles 205 Chapter 2: Defining the Product Vision and Product Roadmap 233 Chapter 3: Planning Releases and Sprints 253 Chapter 4: Working throughout the Day 285 Chapter 5: Showcasing Work, Inspecting, and Adapting 309 Book 5: A Popular Agile Approach: Running a Scrum Project 321 Chapter 1: The First Steps of Scrum 323 Chapter 2: Planning Your Project 339 Chapter 3: The Talent and the Timing 359 Chapter 4: Release and Sprint Planning 377 Chapter 5: Getting the Most Out of Sprints 399 Chapter 6: Inspect and Adapt: How to Correct Your Course 417 Book 6: The Next Level: Enterprise Agility 425 Chapter 1: Taking It All In: The Big Picture 427 Chapter 2: Sizing Up Your Organization 443 Chapter 3: Driving Organizational Change 463 Chapter 4: Putting It All Together: Taking Steps toward an Agile Enterprise 485 Book 7: Making It Official: PMP Certification 503 Chapter 1: Introducing the PMP Exam 505 Chapter 2: It’s All about the Process 519 Chapter 3: Reviewing the PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct 541 Index 553




