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RISK: THREAT IDENTIFICATION & CHARACTERIZATION,
RISK ASSESSMENT & MITIGATION
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STRATEGY FORMULATION, STRATEGIC THINKING
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INTELLIGENCE AND COUNTERINTELLIGENCE
IN BUSINESS & GOVERNMENT
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LEADERSHIP, COACHING, MOTIVATION, RECRUITING, ACCOUNTABILITY &
GOVERNANCE
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BALANCED SCORECARD; STRATEGY MAPS
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FACILITATION SKILLS & BRAINSTORMING
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NEGOTIATION, MEDIATION & CONFLICT RESOLUTION
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COACHING & MENTORING
BOOKS
Cuomo, Mathilda Raffa: The Person Who Changed My Life: Prominent People Recall
Their Mentors, Barnes & Noble. 2002. ISBN 0-7607-3953-6.
Orman, Suze: 9 Steps to Financial Freedom: Practical and Spiritual Steps So You
Can Stop Worrying, Three Rivers Press. 2000. ISBN: 0609801864
Richardson, Cheryl: Take Time for Your Life: A Personal Coach's Seven-Step
Program for Creating the Life You Want, Broadway Books. 1999. ISBN: 0767902076.
Ruiz, Don Miguel: The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom,
Amber-Allen Pub. 1997. ISBN: 1878424319
Wellington, Sheila: Be Your Own Mentor: Strategies from Top Women on the Secrets
of Success. Random House, New York, 2001. ISBN: 037550060X
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COMMUNICATION & PRESENTATION SKILLS
SEMINARS
New Manager & Team Leader Workshop
BOOKS
Kevin Daley, Laura Daley-Caravella: Talk Your Way to the Top: How to Address
Any Audience Like Your Career Depends on It, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2003.
ISBN: 007140564X.
Abridged Audio-CD Edition, American Media International, 2004. ISBN: 1932378332.
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FINANCE, GOVERNANCE,
AUDITING & ACCOUNTING
SEMINARS
BOOKS
WEB SITES
BOOKS IN FRENCH
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT
SEMINARS
Managing Important Projects Today
Managing Government Projects Today
PDI Inhouse Seminar: How to Prepare a Project Execution Plan (PEP)
BOOKS
Bernstein, Peter L. Against the Gods: The remarkable Story of Risk.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. New York, 1996.
Campbell, Clark A.: The One-Page Project Manager: Communicate and Manage Any
Project With a Single Sheet of Paper Paperback, John Wiley & Sons Ltd.,
New York, October 2006
Chapman, Chris and Stephen Ward. Project Risk Management: Processes,
Techniques and Insights. John Wiley & Sons Ltd., New York, 1977.
Davis, Stanley M. Paul R. Lawrence. Matrix: Series on Organization Development.
Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1977.
Dorofee, Audrey J., Julie A. Walker, Christopher J. Alberts, Ronald P. Higuera,
Richard L. Murphy and Ray C. Williams. Continuous Risk Management Guidebook,
Carnegie Mellon University, 1996.
Gido, Jack. An Introduction to Project Planning. Second Edition, Industrial
Press, New York, 1985.
Kerzner, Harold: Project Management Best Practices: Achieving Global
Excellence. Hardcover, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., New York, 2006.
Kerzner, Harold. Project Management: A System Approach to Planning, Scheduling,
and Controlling. Nelson Canada, Scarborough, Ontario, 1989.
Kezsbom, Deborah S., Donald L. Schilling and Katherine A. Edward. Dynamic
Project Management: A Practical Guide for Managers & Engineers.
Wiley-Interscience Publication, New York, 1989.
Morris, Peter W. G. and George H. Hough. The Anatomy of Major Projects.
John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1987.
Portny, Stanley E.: Project Management For Dummies, 2nd Edition,
Paperback, John Wiley & Sons, New York, November 2006.
Pressman, Andy: Professional Practice 101 : Business Strategies and Case
Studies in Architecture, Wiley, 2006, ISBN: 0471683663.
Purba, Sanjiv, David Sawh and Bharat Shah. How to Manage a Successful
Software Project: Methodologies, Techniques, Tools. Wiley-QED Publication,
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1995.
William Ramroth: Project Management for Design Professionals,
ISBN: 978-1419528125 (Paperback), Kaplan Business, 2006.
Schein, Edgar H. Process Consultation: Its Role in Organization Development.
Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Massachusetts, Ontario, 1969.
Sherif, Mostafa Hashem: Managing Projects in Telecommunication Services
(Hardcover), ISBN: 0471713430, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2006.
Simons, Robert. Levers of Control: How Managers Use Innovatrice Control Systems
to Drive Strategic Renewal.Harvard Business School Press, Boston, 1995.
Souder, William E. Managing New Product Innovations. Lexington Books,
Massachusetts, Ont, 1987.
Ulrich, Dave. Human Resource Champions: The Next Agenda for Adding Value and
Delivering Results. Harvard Business School Press, Boston, 1997.
Wysocki, Robert K., Robert Jr. Beck and David B. Crane. Effective Project
Management: How to Plan, Manage, and Deliver Projects on Time and within Budget.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1995.
Wysocki, Robert K.: Effective Project Management: Traditional, Adaptive,
Extreme. 4th Edition, Paperback, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 2006
RECOMMENDED WEB SITES: PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (Draft)
Project Management Body of Knowledge
3rd Edition, ANSI/PMI 99-001-2004
Application of project Management in Developing Instruction
Project Manager's Certification: Typical PMP Exam Questions
Independent Research Assessment of Project Management Factors
Affecting Department of Energy Project Success,
Final Report, July 12, 2004,
U.S. Department of Energy
Glossary: Defense Acquisition Acronyms & terms
Creating Urban Landscape
Excellent Article on the Design, Cost and Fast-Tracking Issues
Related to Creating a Healthy, Productive and Inspiring Workplace
BOOKS IN FRENCH: PROJECT & RISK MANAGEMENT
AFITEP. Le management de projet : principes et pratique. Afnor, 1998.
Bonnet, Claude. Réussir des projets : construire un avant-projet.
Chronique Sociale, Lyon, 1998.
Cazaubon, Christian, Gino Gramacia et Gérard Massard. Management de projet
technique : méthodes et outils. Ellipses, Paris, 1997.
Chambon, Martine et Henri Pérouze, préface de Pierre Ducret.
Conduire un projet dans les services. Chronique Sociale, Lyon, 1998.
Fiehl, Jean-Félix. Savoir réussir ses projets : des notions
clés, des situations réelles, des solutions concrètes.
Éditions Retz, Paris, 2000.
Lefébure, René et Gilles Venturi. Gestion de la relation
client: panorama des produits et conduite de projets, Éditions Eyrolles,
Paris, 2000.
Levan, Serge K. Le projet Workflow : concepts et outils au service des
organisations. Éditions Eyrolles, Paris, 1999.
Maders, Henri-Pierre et Pierre Lemaître. Conduire un projet dans le
tertiaire : principes, démarche, outils et illustrations.
Éditions d'Organisation, Paris, 2000.
Pansard, Jacques. Réussir son projet système d'information :
les règles d'or. Éditions d'Organisation, Paris, 2000.
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MANAGEMENT OF CHANGE
(Also see Leadership,
Strategy,
Negotiation,
Project Management)
SEMINARS
New Manager & Team Leader Workshop
Strategy, Risk Management, Negotiation & Leadership
BOOKS
Beckhard, Richard and Pritchard Wendy. Organizational Transitions: Managing
Complex Change. Addison-Wesley, 1979.
Beckhard, Richard. Changing The Essence: The Art of Creating and Leading
Fundamental Change. Jossey-Bass Publishers, San Francisco, 1992.
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HOW TO MANAGE YOUR BOSS
SEMINARS
BOOKS
WEBSITES
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TEAM BUILDING
SEMINARS
New Manager & Team Leader Workshop
Practical Leadership & Management Skills for Women
BOOKS
Beckhard, Richard. Changing The Essence: The Art of Creating and Leading
Fundamental Change. Jossey-Bass Publishers, San Francisco, 1992.
Belasco, James A. and C. Ralph. Flight of the Buffalo: Soaring to Excellence,
Learning to Let Employees Lead. Warner Books, Inc., New York, 1993.
Dyer, William G. Team Building: Issues and Alternatives.
Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Massachusetts, 1977.
Katzenbach, Jon R. and Douglas K. Smith. The Wisdom of Teams: Creating the
High-Performance Organization. Harvard Business School Press, Boston,
Massachusetts, 1993.
Laiken, Marilyn. The Anatony of High Performing Teams: A
Leader's Handbook Guidance. Series 6, The Ontario Institute for
Studies in Education, OISE Press, Toronto, 1994.
Luft, Joseph. Group Processes: An Introduction to Group
Dynamics. Mayfield Company, Palo Alto, California, 1963.
Quick, Thomas L. Successful Team Building. Amacom,
American Management Association, New York , 1992.
Schein, Edgar H. Process Consultation: Its Role in
Organization Development. Addison-Wesley Publishing Company,
Massachusetts, 1969.
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TIME MANAGEMENT, TEAM PRODUCTIVITY,
CAREER & LIFE PLANNING
SEMINARS
BOOKS
TIME MANAGEMENT VIDEOS
TIME MANAGEMENT ARTICLES
TIME MANAGEMENT WEBSITES
TIME MANAGEMENT BOOKS IN FRENCH
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EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTS, SECRETARIES & ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS
SEMINARS
BOOKS
VIDEOS
WEBSITES
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MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP FOR WOMEN
SEMINARS
Practical Management & Leadership Skills for Women
BOOKS
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TOTAL QUALITY AND PRODUCTIVITY MANAGEMENT
BOOKS
Boeing Support Services. Continuous Quality Improvement.
Boeing, Seattle, 1989.
Huge, Earnst. Total Quality: An Executive Guide for the
1990s. Business One Irwing, Homewood, Illinois, 1990.
Porter, Michael E. Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining
Superior Performance. The Free Press, New York, 1986.
Ross, Phillip J. Taguchi Techniques for Quality Engineering.
McGraw-Hill, New York, 1988.
Schonberger, Richard J. World Class Manufacturing: The Lessons
of Simplicity Applied. The Free Press, New York, 1986.
Souder, William E. Managing New Products Innovations.
Lexington Books, Lexington, Mass., 1987.
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TECHNOLOGY, E-BUSINESS, SEARCH ENGINES & OTHER WEB-BASED TOOLS
RECOMMENDED WEB SITES
Search Engines: How Do They Work?
What is RSS?
A Web-Harvesting Tool to Get the
Information You Want As Soon As It Is Released
What is Activex Technology?
BOOKS
Berners-Lee, Tim. Weaving the Web. San Francisco Harper,
1999.
Buckingham, Marcus & Curt Coffman. First, Break all the
Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently. Simon
& Schuster, New York, 1999.
Dertouzos, Michael. What Will Be: How the New World of
Information Will Change Our Lives. Harper Collins Publishers, Inc.,
New York, 1997.
Downes, Larry and Chunka Mui. Unleashing the Killer App:
Digital Strategies for Market Dominance. Harvard Business School
Press, Boston, 1998.
Fine, Charles H. Clock Speed. Perseus Books, Reading MA, 1998.
Hagel III, John and Arthur G. Armstrong. Net Gain: Expanding
Markets Through Virtual Communities. Harvard Business School Press,
Boston, 1997.
Hagel III, John and Marc Singer. Net Worth: Shaping Markets When
Customers Make the Rules. Harvard Business School Press, Boston,
1999.
Hartman, Amir, John Sifonis and John Kador. Net Ready:
Strategies for Success in the Economy. McGraw-Hill, 2000.
Kalakota, Dr. Ravi and Marcia Robinson. E-Business: Roadmap for
Success. Addison Wesley Longman, 1999.
Randall, Stross E. eBoys: The First Inside Account of Venture
Capitalists at Work. Crown Publishers, New York, 2000.
Siegel, David. Futurize your Enterprise. John Wiley &
Sons, New York, 1999.
Southwick, Karen. Silicon Gold Rush. John Wiley &
Sons, 1999.
Tapscott, Don, David Ticoll and Alex Lowy. Digital Capital:
Harnessing the Power of Business Webs. Harvard Business School
Press, Boston, 2000.
ARTICLES: TECHNOLOGY, E-BUSINESS & WEB-BASED TOOLS
Alexander, Steve. E-mail as a Time-Saver. Computerworld.
Framingham, Aug. 24 1998, 2 pages.
Anonymous. The "H" in Hilton Stands for Hi-tech. Nation's
Restaurant News, New York, Nov. 3 1997, 4 pages.
Anonymous. Time-pacing Basics. Harvard Business Review,
Boston, March/Apr. 1998, 2 pages.
Coutu, Diane L. Organization: Trust in Virtual Teams. Harvard
Business Review, Boston, May/June 1998, 2 pages.
Dell, Michael S. Where House. Forbes, New York, Nov. 30 1998,
2 pages.
Dennis, Anita. The Virtual Multioffice Firm. Journal of
Accountancy, New York, July 1998, 5 pages.
Dennis, Richard M., Phil. Davies Flavin and J. Graham. Online
R&D Management: The Way Forward. R&D Management, Oxford,
Jan. 1998, 1 page.
Eisenhardt, Kathleen M. Brown, Shona L. Time pacing:
Competing in Markets that Won't Stand Still. Harvard Business
Review, Boston, March/Apr. 1998, 9 pages.
Flynn, Gillian. An ad Agency Pitches for the Virtual Office.
Workforce, Costa Mesa, Nov. 1997, 6 pages.
Jarvenpaa, Sirkka L., Kathleen Knoll and Dorothy E. Leidner.
Is Anybody Out There? Antecedents of Trust in
Global Virtual Teams, Journal of Management Information Systems, Armonk,
Spring 1998, 25 pages.
Jastrow, David. Virtual Class Saves Real Time. Computer
Reseller News, Manhasset, May 25 1998, 2 pages.
Kahan, Stuart. A 44-year-old Firm With an Eye on the Future.
The Practical accountant, Boston, Sept. 1997, 4 pages.
Kauffmann, Bruce G. The Virtual Meeting Becomes Reality.
American Gas, Arlington, May 1998, 3 pages.
Kunz, John C., Tore R. Christiansen, Geoff R. Cohen, Yan. Jin and Raymond
E. Levitt. The Virtual Design Team. Association for
Computing Machinery, Communications of the ACM., New York, Nov. 1998,
9 pages.
Larmer, Felice L. 'Virtual Agent': Maximizes Small Bank
Reach. National Underwriter, Cincinnati, Apr. 13 1998, 3 pages.
Lewis, Robert. Membership and Management of a 'Virtual' Team:
The Perspectives of a Research Manager. R&D Management, Oxford,
Jan. 1998, 1 page.
Love, Thomas. A High-Tech Way To Save Time And Money. Nation's
business, Washington, June 1998, 2 pages.
Martin, Justin. Ultra-wired. Fortune, New York, Aug. 3 1998,
4 pages.
Melymuka, Kathleen. What you Heard is not What I Said.
Computerworld, Framingham, July 13 1998, 3 pages.
Nonaka, Ikujiro and Noboru Konno. The concept of "ba": Building a
Foundation for Knowledge Creation. California Management Review,
Berkeley, Spring 1998, 10 pages.
Pickard, Jane. Ground Rules forHigh-Tech Tools. People
Management, London, Feb. 5 1998, 2 pages.
Townsend, Anthony M., Samuel M. DeMarie and Anthony R. Hendrickson.
Virtual Teams: Technology and the Workplace of the Future. The
Academy of Management Executive, Ada, Aug. 1998, 16 pages.
Wallace, Bob. Virtual Net Promotes Teamwork. Computerworld,
Framingham, March 2 1998, 3 pages.
Wilson, Linda. Project: Siemens Business Communications Systems,
Inc.: Virtual Training Saves $800K in First Year. Computerworld,
Framingham, March 23 1998, 3 pages.
TECHNOLOGY, E-BUSINESS & WEB-BASED TOOLS: BOOKS IN FRENCH
Quéau, Philippe. Le virtuel: Vertus et Vertiges. Éditions
Champ Vallon, Institut National de l'Audiovisuel, 1993.
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INVESTING
BOOKS
John J. Murphy: Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets : A
Comprehensive Guide to Trading Methods and Applications,
Prentice Hall Press, 1999, ISBN: 0735200661.
John J. Murphy: Technical Analysis of the Futures Markets: A
Comprehensive Guide to Trading Methods and Applications , Prentice
Hall Press, 1986, ISBN: 013898008X
Stan Weinstein: Stan Weinstein's Secrets For Profiting in Bull and
Bear Markets, McGraw-Hill, 1992, ISBN: 1556236832
Stan Weinstein : Secrets pour gagner en bourse à la hausse et à la baisse,
Valor, 1995, ISBN: 2909356027