Author: James Persse
Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.
Keywords: sigma, iso, six, cmmi, improvement, essentials, process
Number of Pages: 350
Published: 2006-09-14
List price: $44.99
ISBN-10: 0596102178
ISBN-13: 9780596102173

Today, technology has become too much a part of overall corporate success for its effectiveness to be left to chance. The stakes are too high. Fortunately, the idea of ’quality management’ is being reinvigorated. In the last decade process programs have become more and more prevalent. And, out of all the available options, three have moved to the top of the chain. These three are: The 9001:2000 Quality Management Standard from the International Standards Organization; The Capability Maturity Model Integration from the Software Engineering Institute; and Six Sigma, a methodo

Author: James Persse
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: cmmi, process, areas, seven, project, success, management
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2007-07-05
List price: $49.99
ISBN-10: 0132333058
ISBN-13: 9780132333054

Use CMMI to Improve Project Management Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Accountability The Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Maturity Level 2 offers powerful, end-to-end tools for improvement throughout your organization. In Project Management Success with CMMI®, James Persse demonstrates exactly how to apply CMMI Level 2 to virtually any project, program, or process. User friendly, concise, and easy to follow, this book helps you implement all seven CMMI Level 2 process areas; customize CMMI for your unique projects and organization; and achieve powerful, quantifiable results.The a

Authors:James R. MacDonald, James Keir Hardie, James K. Hard
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Keywords: socialist, budget, empire, labour, socialism, serfdom
Number of Pages: 330
Published: 1974-01
List price: $22.50
ISBN-10: 0838615406
ISBN-13: 9780838615409

Authors:James E. Alexander, James H. Thorp, James C. Smith,
Publisher: Amer Water Works Assn
Keywords: large, rivers, mussels, zebra, potential, impacts, biology
Number of Pages: 104
Published: 1997-01
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 0898679303
ISBN-13: 9780898679304

Authors:James P. Lewis, Robert Dudley, Paul Jerram, James Lew
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: exam, pmp, guide, mcgraw
Number of Pages: 436
Published: 2004-06-01
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0071436790
ISBN-13: 9780071436793

The PMI certification is the gold standard in the PM industry. PMI currently reports that they are certifying 2000 people a month and have been certifying at this pace for 2 years now. PMI expects that number to continue growing, especially in Asia, where project management is experiencing explosive growth and certification is increasingly important. The PMP exam is given 6 days a week at testing centers all over the world (there are about 200 test site in the US alone). The exam, which is taken online, consists of 200 multiple choice questions. This book is meant to be a comprehensive review

Authors:James Flood, Diane Lapp, James R. Squire, Julie Je
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum
Keywords: english, association, reading, national, international, council, teachers, second, teaching, research, language, arts, handbook, sponsored
Number of Pages: 1128
Published: 2002-08-01
List price: $110.00
ISBN-10: 0805845186
ISBN-13: 9780805845181

The Handbook of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts, Second Edition--co-sponsored by the International Reading Association and the National Council of Teachers of English--offers a comprehensive overview of research in the field. This thoroughly updated second edition reflects developments in educational research and new information within the areas of language learning and instruction since the publication of the first edition in 1991. It assesses the significance of research, evaluates new developments, and examines current conflicts, controversies, and issues, while linking the w

Authors:James Flood, Diane Lapp, James R. Squire, Julie Je
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum
Keywords: english, language, arts, teaching, research, council, teachers, national, chapters, methods, methodology, handbook
Number of Pages: 152
Published: 2004-12-13
List price: $47.95
ISBN-10: 0805852581
ISBN-13: 9780805852585

This text makes available in a concise format the chapters comprising the research methodology section of the Handbook of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts, Second Edition. An introduction, designed to give K-12 teachers an understanding of the basic categories and functions of research in teaching, and is followed by chapters addressing teacher professionalism and the rise of "multiple literacies"; empirical research; longitudinal studies; case studies; ethnography; teacher research; teacher inquiry into literacy, social justice, and power; synthesis research; fictive representat