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Project Management Articles
Note: This list of articles was created by students at Augsburg College and the University of Minnesota taking project management courses taught by Kathy Schwalbe. The links were working in 2000/2001. If you have good articles available online that you’d like me to add to this list, please send the information to schwalbe@augsburg.edu.
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Project Initiation
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Performance Management
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Critical Chain
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Cost Management
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Communication Management
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Project Control
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Project Planning
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Risk Management
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Scope Management
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Time Management
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General
Project Initiation
- Fusco, Joseph C. "Time to Market" Gets a Reality Check
- Ouvry, Jo. “The Samaritans Intranet Project,” Managing Information 7, no. 5, Colchester, United Kingdom: Portland Press Ltd., (June 2000): 50-54.
- Strange, Glenn Understanding Programme Management
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Mustard,
Martin Effective
Management of PFI
- Mustard, Martin Effective Management of PFI
- Vandersluis, Chris Creating an environment for project management
- University of California, Davis, Application Development Methodology: Project Initiation Stage
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Performance Management
- Elliott, T.J. Creating illustrations of performance
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Baccarini,
David. “The Logical Framework Method
for Defining Project Success,” Project Management Journal 30, no. 4 (Dec 1999):
25-31.
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McConnell,
Steve Classic Mistakes
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Turning
Around the Project from Hell
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Yilmaz,
Mustafa R. & Chatterjee, Sanget.
“Six Sigma Beyond Manufacturing – A Concept for Robust Management,”
Quality Management Journal 7, no 3, American Society of Quality, (2000): 67-78.
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Pitagorsky,
George. “ Negotiating Realistic
Estimates,” PM Network Online,
[online magazine] (9 August 2000 [cited 8 October 2000]); available from World
Wide Web @ http://www.pmi.org/publictn/pmnetworkonline/8-00negotiating.html
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Page, Don. Performance
Measurement of Project Management by
Don Page
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Archibald,
Russell D. What CEOs Must
Demand to Achieve Effective Project Management
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The
Standish Group Chaos
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Wideman,
R. Max First Principles of Project Management`
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Weisert,
Conrad What's Happened to Quality
Assurance?
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Gordon,
Phillip To Err is human,
to Estimate, Divine
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Critical Chain
- Black, Glenn Critical Chain Project Management
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Patrick, Francis S.
"Frank" Critical Chain
Scheduling and Buffer Management . . .
Getting Out From Between Parkinson's Rock and Murphy's Hard Place
- Leach, Larry P. “Critical Chain Project Management Improves Project Performance, “ Project Management Journal 30 no. 2 (June 1999): 39-51.
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Patrick, Francis S.
"Frank" Program
Management --
Turning Many Projects into Few Priorities with TOC
- Schuyler, John Exploiting the best of Critical Chain and Monte Carlo Simulation
- Vandersluis, Chris Staying afloat in a sea of acronyms
- Vandersluis, Chris Creating a new breed of software
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Cost Management
- Kwak, H. Young. “Calculating Project Management’s Return On Investment,” Project Management Journal 31, no. 2 (June 2000): 38-47.
- Durrenberger, Mark You Can’t Negotiate Cost
- Baldwin, Howard Juggling for Dollars
- Weisert, Conrad The Burden of Proof in Project Estimating
- Noel N. Data Analysis
Resource Management
- Durbin, Patrick When People Matter
- Levine, Harvey A. Does Your Company Need A CPO? A Case for the Central Project Office and a Chief Project Officer
- Turner, J. Rodney Current and Future Trends in the Education of Project Managers
- Turner, J. Rodney Is Project Management a Profession?
- Vandersluis, Chris, When Resources Have to Come From Nowhere
- McGee, Marianne Kolbasuk Want Staff to Stay? Tackle Key Issues
- Davis, Collette Do you know what it takes? Selecting the right person for your project
- Casias, Eduardo Executive Expertise: Ten Top Tips for Effective project Management
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Vandersluis, Chris. Key to
Project Management is Resources. Computing
Canada. November 22, 1995.
Communication Management
- Webb, Bridgette. “Group Claims Information Overload Is a Threat To The Economy,” Managing Information 27, no. 6, (July/August 2000): 26.
- Crowley, Aileen Communication With Consultants Keeps Projects Rolling Along
- Saia, Rick One Project, One Voice
- Sifri, George Web-Based Project Management: working side by side worldwide
- Clark, Don Principles of Leadership
- Durrenberger, Mark PLANNING TO BUILD A TEAM: Using Modern Project Management Tools to Build a Project Team
- Melymuka, Kathleen. Top Guns
- Paris, Claudine E. Criticizing a Project Team Member’s Performance – Five Guidelines for Delivering Constructive Criticism
- Paris, Claudine E. Criticizing a Project Team Member’s Performance – No. 2 Guidelines for Delivering Instructive Criticism
- Vandersluis, Chris Staying Afloat in a Sea of Acronyms
Project Control
- Mchagh, Patrick, PMP. "Project Management as a Vendor,” PM Network Online [online magazine] [cited 13 October 2000]; Project Management Institute, available from World Wide Web @http://www.pmi.org/publictn/pmnetworkonline/8-00pmvendor.htm
- Don't Leave Project Status to Chance
- Umble, Elisabeth J. and Umble, Michael M. “Developing Control Charts & Illustrating Type one & Type two Errors,” Quality Management Journal 7, no. 4, American Society of Quality, (2000): 23-31.
- Roetzheim, William H. Ten Tough Questions to Ask When Reviewing a Project Plan
- Radosevich, Lynda Measuring up
Project Planning
- Adelman, Sid and Joe Oates Data Warehouse Project Management
- Diegel, Olaf. The Creativity Breakdown Structure in R & D Project Management
- Hayes, Daine S. “Evaluation and Application of a Project Charter Template to improve the Project Planning Process,” Project Management Journal 31, no. 1 (Mar 2000): 14-22.
- Bellows, Dick Project Planning: The really creative and highly political first step
- Bellows, Richard Project Planning: The Really Creative and Highly Political First Step
- Roetzheim, William H. Project Failures – Mismanaged or Poorly Planned?
Risk Management
- Amadio, Jill. “To Lease Or Not To Lease,” May Trends 24, no. 1, Park Ridge Illinois: George S. May International Company, (1998): 16-19.
- Jones, Elden F. “Risk Management - Why?,” PM Network 14, no. 2 (Feb. 2000): 39 – 41.
- Murray, Kelvin Risk Management: Beyond the Textbooks
- Roetzheim, William H. RISK TRACKING
- Thomas, Bruce Risky Business: What Can Go Wrong Will Go Wrong
- Roger, Paul S. “Risk Management: The Undiscovered Dimension of Project Management,” Project Management Journal 31, no.1, (March 2000): 6-13.
- Carawan, Mark, Partner, Andersen, Arthur Key Financial Issues in Emerging Markets
- Simmons, C.W. Risk Management
- Robinson, Gary Crisis Management
- Collowfello, James Software Development Risk Management Teaching and Research
- Mustard, Martin, Ian Smith and Charles Rankin Risk issues - their management and allocation
- Coblands Consulting Reducing Project Management Risk
- Anderson, Arther. “High-Wire Acts- risk management.” CIO Enterprise Magazine. 15 Jun. 1998
- Newby, J.J. Danger Signs On The Road To Success: Learning To Mangage Project Risk
- Patrick, Francis, The sooner you start the later you finish
Scope Management
- Aucoin, Mike Managing the Customer: The Role Review
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Berg,
Cindy. “Work Breakdown Structure Practice Standard Project – WBS vs. Activities,”
PM Network 14, no.4, (April 2000): 69 – 71.
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Marcus, Ted Scope
Containment in Information Systems Projects
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Hildebrand,
Carol If at First You Don't
Succeed
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Mochal,
Tom Ten-step Project Management
Process
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The
Hampton Group, Inc. Work Breakdown Structure Important
Project Design Issue or Clerical Task
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Willams, Grahm. Playing the Waiting
Game
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Vandersluis, Chris. General Motors Defense Uses Project
Management. Computing Canada.
November 22, 1995.
Time Management
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Jentz,
Kathy Time
Management and Project Scheduling
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Fusco,
Joseph C. "Time to Market"
Gets a Reality Check
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O'Donoghue,
David Coping With Wishful
Project Schedules
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Weisert,
Conrad Project Deadlines and
Target Dates: 5 Guidelines for Avoiding Disaster
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West, Robert N and Shields, Murrell Up and Running
in Nine Months
General
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Madden, Jerry One Hundred Rules for NASA
Project Managers
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Wideman, R. Max
Fundamental Principles of Project Management
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LeRouge,
Cynthia Managing
by Projects
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Hollington,
Pamela Where's the
PM Beef?
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Peal,
Wayne The Case for
Project Management
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Fusco,
Joseph C. Better Policies Provide
the Key to Implementing Project Management
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Field,
Tom When Bad Things Happen
to Good Projects
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Vandersluis,
Chris Managing
Project Progress
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Lovhaug,
Avonelle Project
Management For One Part Two
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Laurie,
Lin Project Management for Technical
Writers
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Reeder,
Franklin S. The
art of Project Management
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Go-ebusiness.com
Guerilla Management
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Billows,
Dick Project Management
Tiers: How "Wow, I'm on a project!" changes to "Mention doing
another project and I'll rip out your liver!"
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Davis,
Pete Management By
Projects
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LeRouge,
Cynthia Managing By Projects, Strategic Finance
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Lovelady, Rex Overcoming
Barriers for Successful Project Management
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Monacelli, Pierre Focus
on the Art: Tools Don’t Manage
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Schlichter, John. Surveying Project Management Capabilities. PM Network. April 1999.
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Vandersluis, Chris. Executive Perspective on Project Management.
Computing Canada. January 18, 1996.
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Mehler, Mark and Moore, John
Righting A
Wreck- -The Seven Danger Signs
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Lamendola, Mark Project
Management: Doing it Better
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Marshall, Patrick Project Management for the
People
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Smedra, Jeremiah Something from
Nothing
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Feibus, Andy Project
Leaders
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Vandersluis, Chris Selling Project Management
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Vandersluis, Chris. Technology Buyer’s Guide—When Time is
Money. Fortune Magazine.
Winter 1997
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