... this guide
covers project initiation, scope management, quality
assurance, and more.
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PMP ProjectManagementProfessionalStudyGuide
Introduction
Part I - Project ... programs project portfolio management
deliverable progressive elaboration subprojects
management by projects project Work Breakdown Structure
milestone project framework
PMBOK Guideproject manager
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- Examining the ProjectManagement Processes
Part II - PMP Exam Essentials
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- Implementing Project...
... doing the project. At this phase of
the project there is little known about the project.
Project Processes
In the Guide to the ProjectManagement Body of Knowledge, the basic project
management ... management, scope man-
agement, time management, cost management, quality management, human
resources management, communications management, risk management,
and contracts and procurement management, ... approach to finding a way to look
at the projectmanagement process uses the systems management approach
to project management. By this we mean that projectmanagement is a proc-
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The following tasks are the basis for the questions that will be on the
PMP examination. They are from the ProjectManagementProfessional
(PMP) Role ... of projectmanagement
professionals (PMPs). Then they specified a plan for the testing of PMPs,
wrote and rewrote questions for the exam, and determined the passing score
for the test. The Project ... test. The ProjectManagementProfessional (PMP) Role Delineation
Study was published in 2000 to address the responsibilities of a PMP and
the plan for the test. Since the PMP examination is...
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Chapter 1
What Is a Project?
What Is Project Management?
... with the project.
Matrix organizations allow project managers to focus on the project and
project work just like in a projectized organization. The project team is free
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... of stakeholders involved on
a typical project.
FIGURE 1.1
Project stakeholders
Project
Project Manager
Project
Sponsor
Stakeholders
Project Manager
Project Sponsor
Customer
Board of Directors
Executive ... with the project.
Matrix organizations allow project managers to focus on the project and
project work just like in a projectized organization. The project team is free
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Chapter 2
Initiating the Project
FIGURE 2.8
Project Risk Management
Project Procurement Management
The
Project Procurement Management
knowledge area (see Figure...
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The first work of the project is done on May 1, and the last work of the project
is finished on May 20.
7. Answer: ... the operating budget of the project. The total
project budget contains the operating project budget or baseline, contingency
reserve, and the management reserve. The project budget baseline is ... influ-
ence the duration of most activities and the project itself.
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Resource capabilities....
... estimate.
4. A project manager and the project team identify several specific risks in
a project. The expected value of these risks is estimated at $10,000. The
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impact on the project brought about by these risks is estimated at
$40,000. What value should be entered into the management reserve
for ... the project
b. Time phased budget for the project
c. Total budget for the project including the contingency budget
d. Total budget for the project including the contingency budget and
the management...
... produces reliable results in the management of projects.
What Is ProjectManagement Anyway?
The Guide to the PMBOK defines projectmanagement as follows: ‘ Project
Management is the application of ... extremely large projects result in smaller projects or
subprojects. The subprojects are themselves projects in their own right and
have their own work breakdown structures. Each project may be ... Management
T
he Guide to the ProjectManagement Body of Knowledge describes proj-
ect time management as the process used to ensure the timely comple-
tion of the project. The guide goes on to...
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What Is a Project?
Project Management Processes
Project management processes, according to the Guide to the PMBOK,
organize and describe the work of the project. These processes ... Francisco ã London
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Chapter 1
What Is a Project?
After ...
historical information
in
several project processes.
FIGURE 2.7
Project Communications Management
Project Risk Management
Project Risk Management
(see Figure 2.8) contains six...