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BOOK REVIEW

Book Title: Artificial Intelligence and Project Management: An Integrated Approach to Knowledge-based Evaluation
Author: Tadeusz A. Grzeszczyk
Publisher: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
List Price: $64.99
Format: Hardcover, 88 pages
Publication Date: May 2024
ISBN: 978-1-032-37726-1
Reviewer: Jan Urban Johansson, PMP
Review Date: January 2025


Introduction

Artificial Intelligence and Project Management by Tadeusz A. Grzeszczyk is a groundbreaking resource that explores the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and project management. This book serves as a comprehensive guide for project managers looking to leverage AI technologies to enhance efficiency and decision-making in their projects. Grzeszczyk tackles various aspects of AI, from foundational concepts to practical applications, providing readers with invaluable insights and tools to navigate the evolving landscape of project management.

Overview of Book’s Structure

The book is divided into five well-organized chapters, each addressing a critical aspect of AI’s application in project management. Grzeszczyk’s clear structure and logical flow make it easy for readers to follow and implement the concepts discussed.

  1. Introduction: This chapter provides an overview of the book’s structure and objectives.
  2. AI in Business: This chapter explores the fundamentals of AI, discovering patterns in vast datasets with the capability of efficiently processing information and providing conclusions.
  3. Selected AI Applications in Project Management: This chapter delves into specific AI applications in project management, covering tools and techniques that leverage AI to enhance project planning, execution, monitoring, and control.
  4. AI-Driven Knowledge-Based Evaluation: This chapter explores how AI can be integrated into knowledge-based evaluation processes to assess project performance, predict outcomes, and provide insights for continuous improvement.
  5. Conclusions: The final chapter summarizes the key takeaways from the book, reflecting on the future of AI in project management and offering recommendations for practitioners and organizations looking to adopt AI technologies.

Highlights

  1. Introduction: This chapter sets the stage by discussing the importance of AI in modern business and project management. It points out the potential need for AI technologies in project evaluation in nontraditional fields such as contemporary sustainable projects, e.g., social and environmental projects, with hard-to-quantify phenomena and qualitative criteria.

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How to cite this review: Johansson, J. U. (2025).  Artificial Intelligence and Project Management: An Integrated Approach to Knowledge-based Evaluation, book review, PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue II, February. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/pmwj149-Feb2025-Johansson-Artificial-Intelligence-and-Project-Management-book-review.pdf


About the Reviewer


Jan Urban Johansson

Plano, Texas, USA

 

Jan Urban Johansson is a seasoned Principal Project Manager and Program Manager with over 30 years of experience in the global information and communications industries. Originally from Sweden, Jan Urban has successfully merged his Swedish roots with a deep understanding of international project dynamics. With a Bachelor’s degree in Business from the University of Phoenix and certifications in Project Management (PMP), Six Sigma Lean Black Belt, and Google Cloud Digital Leader, Jan Urban combines his educational background with practical expertise.

Jan Urban’s proficiency in project management methodologies aligns seamlessly with strategic program management. His hands-on experience in leading cross-functional teams, managing complex projects, and enhancing organizational performance through effective stakeholder engagement uniquely positions him to navigate international project dynamics. Jan Urban has worked for Ericsson, a world leader in communications technology, and is currently with Sabre, a software and technology company in the travel industry. He has lived in four countries and speaks three languages, showcasing his global perspective and cultural adaptability. Outside of work, Jan Urban enjoys traveling, home improvements (DIY), and exploring new trends, such as AI, that drive innovation and advancements in many fields.

Jan Urban can be contacted at jus.johansson@gmail.com


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