Creative Project Management

Creative Project Management--------------------------------------------------This title presents the seven essential tools for keeping projectson time and under budget. You're executing risk management, leadership,and planning - all hallmarks of outstanding project management. Andyet you're still having trouble keeping your projects on schedule.Creative Project Management adds two new elements to the mix: creativityand innovation. Internationally renowned project management consultantsMichael Dobson and Ted Leemann combine traditional project managementskills, such as risk evaluation, decision-making, and human dynamics,with outside-the-box thinking and business creativity. They provideseven new tools and approaches you can apply to any project. The methodsdiscussed inside Creative Project Management show you how to: realisticallyimagine the outcome of your decisions, work with - and around - therealities and constraints that affect your decisions, read and predicttrends, manage the long- and short-term ramifications of your decisions,evaluate the impact of present and future technologies on your decisions,and, imagine new choices you didn't think you had. Creative ProjectManagement provides an invaluable new set of tools for any projectmanagement professional tasked with making difficult decisions in theseuncertain times.--------------------------------------------------Author Biography: About the Authors Michael Singer Dobson is an internationallyknown project management consultant, author, and lecturer. A formergame company executive and Smithsonian staffer, he is also the authorof 20 books. Ted Leemann is a leading international consultant withmore than 25 years of experience helping organizations implement systemsengineering and project management.