The resource management and capacity planning handbook : a guide to maximizing the value of your limited people resources / Jerry Manas.

By:

Manas, Jerry [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2015.Description: ix, 240 pages ; 24 cmISBN:

9780071836258
007183625X

Other title:

Guide to maximizing the value of your limited people resources

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

658.401 23 MA RE

LOC classification:

HF5549 .M325 2015

Online resources:

Contents:

Introduction : A Bigger boat or a smaller shark -- Chapter 1 : The Current state of affairs in resource planning -- Chapter 2 : From chaos to control : paths to maturity -- Chapter 3: The Best-laid plans : things that cause havoc with resource efficiency and what to do about it -- Chapter 4: Why do we need this anyway? selling resource planning internally -- Chapter 5: Who's in charge here? ownership of the process -- Chapter 6: Strategic alignment : how not to manage like custer ... and other lessons from the military -- Chapter 7: Resources are people too : execution and productivity--the human side of resource management -- Chapter 8: The Capacity quadrant : four pillars of effective resource capacity management -- Chapter 9: Specific industry considerations : products, services, life sciences, healthcare, government, and more -- Chapter 10: Mastering resource management : irrefutable truths, parting recommendations, and tools for the road

Summary: Trying to accomplish too much with too few resources has become almost customary in business today. More often than not, though, all that we "accomplish" is delayed projects, mass confusion, and missed opportunities--not the achievement of business goals. The Resource Management and Capacity Planning Handbook helps you tackle the critical challenges of resource management and capacity planning head on by providing a proven tool for making the leap from chaos to control: the Capacity Quadrant, a framework for addressing visibility, prioritization, optimization of existing resources, and integrated planning and governance. The Resource Management and Capacity Planning Handbook demystifies the complexities of resource capacity and demand management and offers clear ways for maximizing your limited resources to drive business growth and sustainability. This groundbreaking guide includes: The latest benchmark data from a comprehensive study of resource management Case studies from organizations that have used the book's methods with great success Tools for overcoming common barriers and making decisions involving time capture, resource assignments, and competing priorities Recommendations on ownership of the organization's resource management and capacity planning functions Considerations for addressing the human side of resource management and capacity planning The Resource Management and Capacity Planning Handbook gives you the information, insight, and proven methods to take your company where it has never been before.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Bahrain BAS-EXM	Business Studies	658.401 MA RE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		3000000313

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-233) and index.

Trying to accomplish too much with too few resources has become almost customary in business today. More often than not, though, all that we "accomplish" is delayed projects, mass confusion, and missed opportunities--not the achievement of business goals.

The Resource Management and Capacity Planning Handbook helps you tackle the critical challenges of resource management and capacity planning head on by providing a proven tool for making the leap from chaos to control: the Capacity Quadrant, a framework for addressing visibility, prioritization, optimization of existing resources, and integrated planning and governance.

The Resource Management and Capacity Planning Handbook demystifies the complexities of resource capacity and demand management and offers clear ways for maximizing your limited resources to drive business growth and sustainability.

This groundbreaking guide includes:

The latest benchmark data from a comprehensive study of resource management
Case studies from organizations that have used the book's methods with great success
Tools for overcoming common barriers and making decisions involving time capture, resource assignments, and competing priorities
Recommendations on ownership of the organization's resource management and capacity planning functions
Considerations for addressing the human side of resource management and capacity planning
The Resource Management and Capacity Planning Handbook gives you the information, insight, and proven methods to take your company where it has never been before.

The online book link:

https://www.amazon.com/Resource-Management-Capacity-Planning-Handbook/dp/007183625X/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=9780071836258&qid=1617522623&s=books&sr=1-1

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