PROJECT MANAGEMENT

IS Survival Guide
by Bob Lewis


This is a great book that covers the business/management side of IT/IS. Bob is one of my favorite columnists in the industry, and I recommend this book to both techies and managers alike.
The Mythical Man-Month
by
Frederick P. Brooks

An IT classic, this was one of the first books to dissect how to run a successful software project. Most IT managers can cite rules from this book by heart... even while they violate others.
Peopleware
by
Tom DeMarco & Timothy Lister

Another IT classic on the formation of productive teams. Hint: cubicles are evil.
Death March
by Edward Yourdon


This is the classic text of IT trouble. You will find the causes of every failed project in this book.
Software Project Survival Guide
by
Steve C McConnell

A good book on running software projects in general.