TY - BOOK AU - Brownlee,Dana ED - Gale (Firm) TI - The unwritten rules of managing up: project management techniques from the trenches T2 - Gale eBooks SN - 9781523098200 AV - HF5548.83 .B76 2019 PY - 2019///] CY - Oakland, California PB - Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated KW - Managing your boss KW - Project management N1 - 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://link.gale.com/apps/pub/85KS/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=phurs ER -