The unwritten rules of managing up project management techniques from the trenches

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 managi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brownlee, Dana
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, CA Berrett-Koehler Publishers 2019
Edition:First edition
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 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