PMBOK Process and Knowledge Areas

Saturday, August 29, 2009
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By: Ray Myers, Jr., PMP

The Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) describes 5 processes and 9 knowledge areas that form the foundation of the project management discipline.

The five basic process groups are:

  1. Initiating
  2. Planning
  3. Executing
  4. Monitoring and Controlling
  5. Closing

The nine knowledge areas are:

  1. Project Integration Management
  2. Project Scope Management
  3. Project Time Management
  4. Project Cost Management
  5. Project Quality Management
  6. Project Human Resource Management
  7. Project Communications Management
  8. Project Risk Management
  9. Project Procurement Management

About the Author: Ray Myers, Jr. is a PMP certified project manager with over 2o years experience planning and managing technology projects.   Contact Ray at wwwpmservicesnw.com

Article source: www.pmservicesnw.com

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