The unwritten rules of managing up :
Brownlee, Dana,
The unwritten rules of managing up : project management techniques from the trenches / Dana Brownlee, PMP. - First edition. - Oakland, California : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated, [2019] �2019 - 1 online resource (163 pages) : illustrations - Gale eBooks .
Includes index.
Introduction -- Defining the difficult boss -- Defining managing up -- Managing the tornado -- Managing the wishful thinker -- Managing the clueless chameleon -- Managing the MIA boss -- Managing the meddlesome micromanager -- Managing the naked emperor -- Managing up with any boss ... even a great one! -- How managers can help their staff manage up -- Conclusion.
This book provides insight into the best practices and techniques that project managers have successfully used for decades to manage a wide variety of senior-level stakeholders--ranging from perfectly competent and pleasant to downright dysfunctional and inept. It includes recommendations for managing six particularly challenging--and common--types of senior leaders. Also offers basic techniques to use with any boss, even a great one.
9781523098200
Managing your boss.
Project management.
HF5548.83 / .B76 2019
The unwritten rules of managing up : project management techniques from the trenches / Dana Brownlee, PMP. - First edition. - Oakland, California : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated, [2019] �2019 - 1 online resource (163 pages) : illustrations - Gale eBooks .
Includes index.
Introduction -- Defining the difficult boss -- Defining managing up -- Managing the tornado -- Managing the wishful thinker -- Managing the clueless chameleon -- Managing the MIA boss -- Managing the meddlesome micromanager -- Managing the naked emperor -- Managing up with any boss ... even a great one! -- How managers can help their staff manage up -- Conclusion.
This book provides insight into the best practices and techniques that project managers have successfully used for decades to manage a wide variety of senior-level stakeholders--ranging from perfectly competent and pleasant to downright dysfunctional and inept. It includes recommendations for managing six particularly challenging--and common--types of senior leaders. Also offers basic techniques to use with any boss, even a great one.
9781523098200
Managing your boss.
Project management.
HF5548.83 / .B76 2019