{"product_id":"project-management-and-ai-partha-majumdar-9798289420428","title":"Project Management and AI: Leading with Intelligence, Acting with Integrity","description":"The future of project leadership is here-and it's powered by artificial intelligence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eProject Management and AI\u003c\/i\u003e is a bold, timely, and deeply insightful book that explores how today's project managers can transform their practice using the strategic, ethical, and operational capabilities of AI. Going far beyond the hype, this book focuses on where AI truly adds value-and where it must be guided with wisdom, ethics, and human judgment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn an age where projects are increasingly complex, globally distributed, and driven by real-time data, traditional project management approaches are no longer enough. This book bridges the gap between classic discipline and modern innovation, empowering project leaders to work smarter-not harder-by collaborating with AI agents, tools, and systems. It answers the essential question: \u003ci\u003eHow can project managers remain relevant, effective, and ethical in an AI-augmented world?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAcross its nine transformative chapters, the book covers key areas where AI is making a significant impact: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Project Manager's Dharma in AI: \u003c\/b\u003e Start with a powerful foundation on ethical responsibility, decision-making frameworks, and the evolving leadership role of project managers in an AI-augmented world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhy AI Matters in Project Management: \u003c\/b\u003e Understand the strategic significance of AI and GenAI across modern project environments, and how they enhance value delivery, governance, and team collaboration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow AI Can Improve Project Planning: \u003c\/b\u003e Discover how AI transforms planning through intelligent scheduling, resource forecasting, timeline optimisation, and proactive goal alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLeveraging AI and GenAI for Effective Vendor Management: \u003c\/b\u003e Learn how AI tools streamline vendor evaluation, automate communication, and strengthen supplier collaboration with real-time insights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRaising the Bar: How AI and GenAI Can Transform Quality Management: \u003c\/b\u003e Explore how AI can generate test plans, automate quality tracking, and ensure standards are met, despite tight deadlines and complex variables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRisk-Based Testing Reimagined for AI Ops: \u003c\/b\u003e Dive into advanced approaches for testing in AI-driven systems, emphasising adaptive, risk-informed methodologies tailored for continuous delivery environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConfiguration, Consequence, and Consciousness: \u003c\/b\u003e Reflect on the deeper philosophical and operational implications of AI configuration and its impact on outcomes, accountability, and the project ecosystem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEmbracing Uncertainty: \u003c\/b\u003e See how AI can support decision-making under ambiguity, improve risk forecasting, and help leaders navigate shifting project landscapes with confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAI Agents in Project Management: The Rise of Intelligent Collaborators: \u003c\/b\u003e Conclude with a visionary exploration of autonomous AI agents, multi-agent systems, and hyper-agility-redefining what's possible in project delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten in clear, engaging prose, this book is for project managers, business leaders, AI practitioners, PMO heads, and anyone seeking to lead meaningful, high-impact projects in the digital age. Each chapter balances practical applications with philosophical reflections, ensuring that readers are not only equipped with tools but also with the judgment to use them wisely. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSuppose you believe that managing projects is not just about getting things done, but about getting the \u003ci\u003eright\u003c\/i\u003e things done-with clarity, compassion, and accountability. In that case, this book is your essential guide to thriving in a new era of intelligent collaboration. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLead with intelligence. Act with integrity. Deliver with confidence.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Partha Majumdar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798289420428\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/24\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 180\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d","brand":"Partha Majumdar","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49169606181119,"sku":"9798289420428","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/project-management-and-ai-partha-majumdar-9798289420428","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}