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5 books on AI for Project Management [PDF]
January 17, 2025 | 16 |
These books are covering various aspects of AI's role in automating project workflows, enhancing team collaboration and improving decision-making.
1. The AI Revolution in Project Management: Unlocking Success Secrets with AI
2024 by Peter F. Schindler
In The AI Revolution in Project Management: Unlocking Success Secrets with AI, Peter F. Schindler takes the bewildering labyrinth of project management and throws an artificial intelligence-shaped spanner into it—not to break things, but to make them hum with improbable efficiency. Imagine a world where deadlines aren’t terrifying mythical beasts, but tame little kittens purring under AI’s watchful gaze. Schindler’s guide isn’t just a manual; it’s a portal to a parallel universe where both traditional and agile frameworks dance merrily to AI’s algorithmic tune, turning chaos into clarity. Packed with practical strategies, industry case studies and just enough secret sauce to make you wonder if Schindler is part machine himself, this book promises to elevate your project management game to such heights that even your office coffee machine might applaud. Ideal for anyone trying to outwit tomorrow before lunch, it’s the ultimate blueprint for turning AI confusion into project triumph.
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2. Innovation Project Management: Methods, Case Studies, and Tools for Managing Innovation Projects
2022 by Harold Kerzner
"Innovation Project Management" is the sort of book you’d want with you if you suddenly found yourself marooned on a small, improbable planet where all projects must somehow defy gravity, logic and occasionally the laws of thermodynamics. Penned by someone who presumably knows exactly how to measure the velocity of innovation in furlongs per fortnight, it’s a zesty guide to managing the unmanageable. Whether you're navigating the perilous tides of continuous versus discontinuous innovation or trying to determine if your project is incrementally innovative or radically just-a-little-bit-bonkers, this book has you covered. It even tackles the thorny problem of how to sprinkle a bit of artificial intelligence into the mix without causing your metrics to sulk off into a corner and pout. Add a dash of confidentiality agreements to keep prying Vogon bureaucrats at bay and you’ve got a manual that’s as practical as a towel but far better at explaining the delicate art of managing the future before it actually happens.
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3. Project Management Next Generation: The Pillars for Organizational Excellence
2022 by Harold Kerzner, Al Zeitoun, Ricardo Viana Vargas
In Project Management Next Generation: The Pillars for Organizational Excellence, a trio of alarmingly insightful project management gurus embark on a quest to decode the existential riddle of organizational success—armed with nothing but ten metaphorical pillars, a dash of AI and a healthy dose of audacity. This book isn’t just about keeping your projects on track; it’s about reshaping the very fabric of how organizations work, think and occasionally panic. Packed with wisdom pilfered from industry trailblazers who’ve actually been to the edge of chaos and lived to tell the tale, it’s a practical guide for anyone brave enough to juggle teams, deadlines and a corporate culture resistant to change. Throw in some dangerously educational case studies, PowerPoint slides so good they might start a cult and an Instructor's Manual that’s basically a cheat code for success and you’ve got a resource so indispensable it might actually qualify as sentient. Also, there's a website—because of course there is.
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4. Smarter Data Science: Succeeding with Enterprise-Grade Data and AI Projects
2020 by Neal Fishman, Cole Stryker
In the sprawling, often bewildering universe of enterprise-grade data science and AI, where projects tend to evaporate into chaos faster than a Vogon poetry reading clears a room, Smarter Data Science: Succeeding with Enterprise-Grade Data and AI Projects steps in like a well-timed towel. Written with a clarity that might even make a supercomputer sigh in relief, this book gently guides business professionals—whether they’re directors, managers, or just people stuck pretending to know what “prescriptive analytics” means—through the labyrinthine perils of fragmented initiatives, rogue data silos and ambitions doomed to flop noisily into the void. Instead of yet another catastrophic failure that leaves everyone blaming Marvin, you'll find here a lucid, planet-saving blueprint for transforming your data science woes into something that actually works: scalable, sustainable AI solutions that even the most skeptical IT leaders might grudgingly applaud. So, grab this guide, hitch a ride on the data highway and discover that the secret to life, the universe and everything might just be... smarter data science.
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5. Succeeding with AI: How to make AI work for your business
2020 by Veljko Krunic
If you’ve ever wondered how to wrangle the vast, mysterious beast called AI into something that doesn’t just buzz, whirr and consume your budget like a particularly enthusiastic blender, Succeeding with AI is here to help. Veljko Krunic weaves a tale of strategic wizardry, offering a foolproof framework to transform your AI ambitions from chaotic, hand-wavy brainstorming into cold, hard, business-savvy reality. Imagine a world where data scientists are less like brooding rock stars and more like a highly productive team that actually gets things done—this book is your guide to that improbable utopia. Packed with insights from the trenches of startups and the boardrooms of Fortune 500s, it’s a survival manual for navigating the madcap AI gold rush, sidestepping pitfalls like “Tech for Tech’s Sake” and “Metrics Schmetrics Syndrome.” Whether you’re aiming for profitability, predictability, or simply to not look silly at your next quarterly meeting, this is the blueprint you didn’t know you desperately needed.
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1. The AI Revolution in Project Management: Unlocking Success Secrets with AI
2024 by Peter F. Schindler
In The AI Revolution in Project Management: Unlocking Success Secrets with AI, Peter F. Schindler takes the bewildering labyrinth of project management and throws an artificial intelligence-shaped spanner into it—not to break things, but to make them hum with improbable efficiency. Imagine a world where deadlines aren’t terrifying mythical beasts, but tame little kittens purring under AI’s watchful gaze. Schindler’s guide isn’t just a manual; it’s a portal to a parallel universe where both traditional and agile frameworks dance merrily to AI’s algorithmic tune, turning chaos into clarity. Packed with practical strategies, industry case studies and just enough secret sauce to make you wonder if Schindler is part machine himself, this book promises to elevate your project management game to such heights that even your office coffee machine might applaud. Ideal for anyone trying to outwit tomorrow before lunch, it’s the ultimate blueprint for turning AI confusion into project triumph.
Download PDF
2. Innovation Project Management: Methods, Case Studies, and Tools for Managing Innovation Projects
2022 by Harold Kerzner
"Innovation Project Management" is the sort of book you’d want with you if you suddenly found yourself marooned on a small, improbable planet where all projects must somehow defy gravity, logic and occasionally the laws of thermodynamics. Penned by someone who presumably knows exactly how to measure the velocity of innovation in furlongs per fortnight, it’s a zesty guide to managing the unmanageable. Whether you're navigating the perilous tides of continuous versus discontinuous innovation or trying to determine if your project is incrementally innovative or radically just-a-little-bit-bonkers, this book has you covered. It even tackles the thorny problem of how to sprinkle a bit of artificial intelligence into the mix without causing your metrics to sulk off into a corner and pout. Add a dash of confidentiality agreements to keep prying Vogon bureaucrats at bay and you’ve got a manual that’s as practical as a towel but far better at explaining the delicate art of managing the future before it actually happens.
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3. Project Management Next Generation: The Pillars for Organizational Excellence
2022 by Harold Kerzner, Al Zeitoun, Ricardo Viana Vargas
In Project Management Next Generation: The Pillars for Organizational Excellence, a trio of alarmingly insightful project management gurus embark on a quest to decode the existential riddle of organizational success—armed with nothing but ten metaphorical pillars, a dash of AI and a healthy dose of audacity. This book isn’t just about keeping your projects on track; it’s about reshaping the very fabric of how organizations work, think and occasionally panic. Packed with wisdom pilfered from industry trailblazers who’ve actually been to the edge of chaos and lived to tell the tale, it’s a practical guide for anyone brave enough to juggle teams, deadlines and a corporate culture resistant to change. Throw in some dangerously educational case studies, PowerPoint slides so good they might start a cult and an Instructor's Manual that’s basically a cheat code for success and you’ve got a resource so indispensable it might actually qualify as sentient. Also, there's a website—because of course there is.
Download PDF
4. Smarter Data Science: Succeeding with Enterprise-Grade Data and AI Projects
2020 by Neal Fishman, Cole Stryker
In the sprawling, often bewildering universe of enterprise-grade data science and AI, where projects tend to evaporate into chaos faster than a Vogon poetry reading clears a room, Smarter Data Science: Succeeding with Enterprise-Grade Data and AI Projects steps in like a well-timed towel. Written with a clarity that might even make a supercomputer sigh in relief, this book gently guides business professionals—whether they’re directors, managers, or just people stuck pretending to know what “prescriptive analytics” means—through the labyrinthine perils of fragmented initiatives, rogue data silos and ambitions doomed to flop noisily into the void. Instead of yet another catastrophic failure that leaves everyone blaming Marvin, you'll find here a lucid, planet-saving blueprint for transforming your data science woes into something that actually works: scalable, sustainable AI solutions that even the most skeptical IT leaders might grudgingly applaud. So, grab this guide, hitch a ride on the data highway and discover that the secret to life, the universe and everything might just be... smarter data science.
Download PDF
5. Succeeding with AI: How to make AI work for your business
2020 by Veljko Krunic
If you’ve ever wondered how to wrangle the vast, mysterious beast called AI into something that doesn’t just buzz, whirr and consume your budget like a particularly enthusiastic blender, Succeeding with AI is here to help. Veljko Krunic weaves a tale of strategic wizardry, offering a foolproof framework to transform your AI ambitions from chaotic, hand-wavy brainstorming into cold, hard, business-savvy reality. Imagine a world where data scientists are less like brooding rock stars and more like a highly productive team that actually gets things done—this book is your guide to that improbable utopia. Packed with insights from the trenches of startups and the boardrooms of Fortune 500s, it’s a survival manual for navigating the madcap AI gold rush, sidestepping pitfalls like “Tech for Tech’s Sake” and “Metrics Schmetrics Syndrome.” Whether you’re aiming for profitability, predictability, or simply to not look silly at your next quarterly meeting, this is the blueprint you didn’t know you desperately needed.
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How to download PDF:
1. Install Google Books Downloader
2. Enter Book ID to the search box and press Enter
3. Click "Download Book" icon and select PDF*
* - note that for yellow books only preview pages are downloaded
