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The 10 Project Management Knowledge Areas (PMBOK)

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PMI has divided the large field of project management into 10 more digestible parts, which it calls the 10 project management knowledge areas in its A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). This is the document that sets up the project and assigns the project manager. Project Cost Management.

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Project Management Process Groups: A Quick Guide

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Project management software helps project managers stay on top of each of these process groups. The project management process groups are the following. Initiating Phase. In this phase, project managers discuss the business value of the project, as well as if the project is feasible. Project scope management.

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How to get the biggest benefits from project management

Planio

If you’re seeing inefficiencies in your business or are continually failing to hit your goals, there’s a good chance you need a project manager (or, at the least, to start following proper PM tactics). Project managers are responsible for creating and ensuring everyone sticks to the project’s schedule.

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The 5 Phases of Project Management Process and Techniques

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.” In this article, we’ll explore the essential project management processes, and techniques that project managers rely on to navigate the complexities of project management and deliver successful outcomes. The Five Project Management Processes: 1.

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Project Management Basics: Definitions, Methods and Tools

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Let’s review four foundational project management concepts that shape the project management discipline: the project life cycle, the triple constraint of project management, the project management knowledge areas and some of the different project management methodologies you can use as a project manager.

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Review Project Management Maturity Model Fourth Edition

Henny Portman

E.g., resource management is broken down into the key components resource management planning, resource estimation, resource acquisition, team development and team management. In PMMM special attention is given to three special components project office, management oversight and professional development.

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A Complete Guide to PMIS

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The Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK) states that a PMIS is “an information system consisting of the tools and techniques used to gather, integrate, and disseminate the outputs of project management processes. PMIS is made to support all aspects of project management and the information they monitor or collect.