{"product_id":"project-and-program-turnaround","title":"Project and Program Turnaround","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe U.S. economy thrives on the development of new products, new systems, and new processes. Usually, these advances start as a flash of inspiration by highly creative individuals. It is complex and difficult to go from initial inspiration to a final product, process, or system. So it is not surprising that approximately one out of every four development programs fails. A development program or project in trouble is distinct from a program encountering typical development difficulties. Such a program or project can appear to be in free fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book identifies the essential fundamentals for executing a program or project turnaround effectively. These fundamentals include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eClearly identifying the next critical accomplishment needed for success\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssigning responsibility for each program task to one person\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCapitalizing on colocation and face-to-face communication\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecruiting problem solvers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWining commitment from team members\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUsing team accomplishments to propel high team morale \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe guidance provided in this book is applicable to all program or project genres, including manufacturing, nonprofit work, education, medicine, investment management, and municipal management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoftware has become a great part of both providing product functionality and assisting with managing product development. A special chapter devoted to software development dispels common misconceptions and provides guidance for turning around this special type of project or program. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a highly valuable source of insight for a wide range of readers, including management professionals, business students, and executive managers. Every member of a product or project development team will find its recommendations to be of high value.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45588780810478,"sku":"9781138626805","price":106.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9781138626805_22ef251e-9214-49db-931d-62c91d73eb8d.jpg?v=1721213461","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/project-and-program-turnaround","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}