Free Project Management Books for March Drawing Announced

March 2, 2014 - PRLog -- Dallas, London, Sydney – PM World has announced the books to be offered for the March drawing in their new FREE BOOKS program on the PM World Library (PMWL) website.  The monthly drawings for free books, an exciting new opportunity for those interested in program, project and portfolio management, were announced on 2 February in support of the official unveiling of the new online library.  The PMWL (www.pmworldlibrary.net) is a new global resource for continuous learning related to program and project management (P/PM).

According to David Pells, PMWL executive director, “The new library has been launched and the registration process is working.  With nearly 1,500 articles, papers and stories about project management already included, we hope this new resource proves useful for educators, students and professionals worldwide.

“We are also excited about the free books drawings,” he adds. “We’re happy to have the support of the authors and publishers who have already offered to provide free books. In fact, the number of books offered for the drawings is already increasing rapidly.  This month we have 11 books; we should have even more books for future drawings.  With so many winners this will be a nice benefit for those who register.”

Working in partnership with authors and publishers, a number of books will be offered as prizes for monthly drawings. A random number drawing will be held each month for the books, to be delivered at no cost to lucky winners.  Books for upcoming drawings will be posted on the PM World Library home page and in the PM World Journal.  For more information about the drawings for FREE BOOKS, click here.

Books offered for the March 2014 drawing include:

Ø  Leading & Managing Innovation: What Every Executive Team Must Know about Project, Program & Portfolio Management, by Russell Archibald and Shane Archibald; Publisher: Infinity Press (2013)

Ø  Communicating Projects: An End-to-End Guide to Planning, Implementing and Evaluating Effective Communication; by Ann Pilkington; Publisher: Gower (2013)

Ø  Project Risk Governance: Managing Uncertainty and Creating Organisational Value, by Dieter Fink; Publisher: Gower (2013)

Ø  The Process Improvement Handbook: A Blueprint for Managing Change and Increasing Organizational Performance, by Tristan Boutros and Tim Purdie; Publisher: McGraw-Hill (2013)

Ø  PMP Project Management Professional Study Guide, 4^th Edition, by Joseph Phillips: Publisher: McGraw-Hill (2014

Ø  A Compendium of PMO Case Studies: Reflecting Project Business Management Concepts, by Dennis Bolles and Darrell Hubbard; Publisher: PBM Concepts (2013)

Ø  Project Pain Reliever: A Just-in-Time Handbook for Anyone Managing Projects, by Dave Garrett; Publisher: J. Ross Publishing (2011)

Ø  Project Management for Flat Organizations: Cost Effective Steps to Achieving Successful Results, by Laura Dallas Burford; Publisher: J. Ross Publishing (2013)

Ø  The Complete Project Management Office Handbook, 3^rd Edition, by Gerald M. Hill; Publisher: CRC Press/Auerbach Publications (2013)

Ø  From Projects to Program: A Project Manager’s Journey, by Samir Penkar; Publisher: CRC Press/Auerbach Publications (2013)

Ø  Strategic Leadership of Portfolio and Project Management, by Timothy J. Kloppenborg and Laurence J. Laning; Publisher: Business Expert Press (2012)

To win, one must be a registered member of the PMWL.  To see FREE BOOKS offered for more upcoming drawings, CLICK HERE. To learn more about the PMWL, go to www.pmworldlibrary.net.

The PM World Library (PMWL) is a global resource for continuous learning in portfolio, program and project management (P/PM).  The PMWL is produced and maintained by PM World, a small private company based in the United States but owned and managed by stakeholders in Australia, Europe and North America.  Contents are created by authors, advisors and correspondents worldwide.  PM World also publishes the monthly PM World Journal (PMWJ), a web-based publication featuring dozens of articles, papers and news stories about projects and project management around the world.  To learn more, visit www.pmworldlibrary.net and www.pmworldjournal.net.