Aimee L. Franklin’s Stakeholder Engagement is a comprehensive examination of how organisations across different sectors can effectively engage with their stakeholders to enhance sustainability and overall impact. The book presents a structured approach to stakeholder engagement, grounded in theoretical models and practical applications.
Ray R. Venkataraman and Jeffrey K. Pinto's book, "Cost and Value Management in Projects," provides a comprehensive approach to understanding and implementing effective cost and value management strategies in project environments. The authors emphasise the interconnectedness of cost and value, highlighting the importance of managing both aspects to achieve project success.
The Feedback Imperative: How to Give Everyday Feedback to Speed Up Your Team's Success by Anna Carroll is a comprehensive guide that explores the importance of providing regular and effective feedback in the workplace. Carroll, an experienced leadership coach and consultant, offers practical strategies and insights to help managers and team leaders enhance their feedback skills and create a culture of continuous improvement.
Project Management Communication Tools by William Dow and Bruce Taylor is a comprehensive guide that highlights the critical role of communication in project management. The book provides over 80 communication tools and techniques, helping project managers improve clarity, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement. It argues that poor communication is one of the leading causes of project failure and offers practical solutions to enhance project success through structured communication strategies.
The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business by Erin Meyer is a thought-provoking book that explores the complexities of cross-cultural communication and provides a framework for understanding cultural differences in the business world. Drawing on extensive research and personal experiences, Meyer presents a practical guide to navigating the cultural nuances that shape our interactions and influence our success in a globalised marketplace.
"Project Stakeholder Management" by Pernille Eskerod and Anna Lund Jepsen is a comprehensive guide that focuses on the importance of stakeholder management in project success. The book provides a detailed exploration of stakeholder theory and its practical application in project management, offering strategies, tools, and techniques for identifying, analysing, and engaging stakeholders effectively throughout the project lifecycle.