International Best Practice

International Best Practice (IBP) is a framework-neutral, independent imprint of best-practice solutions. We source, create and publish guidance which improves business processes and efficiency. We deliver an ever-expanding range of best-practice guidance and frameworks to over 160 countries worldwide.

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Working with People to Deliver Successful Projects

This publication concentrates on the skills you need to deliver a project, whatever delivery method you choose to use. This guidance will not only help those active in project and programme management (as well as those in a portfolio management office), but also inspire those moving into new management roles.

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Management of Portfolios, Programmes, and Projects: A practical guide for leaders and decision-makers

This title provides a practical guide for leaders and decision-makers to find practical solutions to help you perform more effectively and achieve your strategic objectives.

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Metrics-based Service Management

This title provides a good mix of a good theory and practical guidance providing the ingredients to design, build and run a measurement system for IT service management.

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A Practical Guide to Project Planning - A Step-by-step Approach

This title provides a step-by-step guide to creating and implementing a successful project plan, it describes the various roles, techniques and responsibilities of planning a project.

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Performance-driven IT - How metrics can transform IT services and operations

With an approach to metrics this book lists some of the questions that need be asked at all levels of the organization to make sure it's on track to meet the agreed strategic objectives.

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IT Change Management - A Practitioner's Guide

Essential reading for anyone wishing to understand how IT change management can be implemented and put into practice within the workplace.

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Understanding Agile - A Guide for Managers

A practical guide for managers for managers who are currently working in an Agile environment or have plans to adopt an Agile methodology within their organizations.

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Service Management Online - Creating A Successful Service Request Catalogue

This publication will benefit not only those in IT, but also those who need to oversee delivery of an automated catalogue to ensure optimal implementation for a successful customer experience.

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Problem Management: A Practical Guide

This title is ideal for IT professionals who are working, or plan to work, within problem management, whether in a technical, managerial or operational role.

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Valuing Agile - The Financial Management of Agile Projects

Primarily for the Agile practitioner who needs to learn about financial management in projects and also financial planners who must understand how their techniques apply in the context of Agile projects.