PMP: Project Management Concepts at glance

According to PMBOK ( A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, Third Edition (PMBOK Guides) )
A Project is temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service or results.

Project Mangement is the the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to activities to meet project requirements.

The PMBOK Process Groups. There are five Process Groups:

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

The Project Management Knowledge Areas as defined by PMBOK are as follows:

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

There are other very imporatant topics which I will touch in my next entries. These topics are as follow and are not limted

1. Triple Constraint
2. Schedules and PERT formulas Gantt chart
3. Earned Value Management
4. Risk Analysis both qualitative and quantitative

5. Communication
6 Work Break Down WBS
 

PMP: Project Management Concepts at glance

We try our best to update the information.  Please check the PMI Project Management Institute website PMI.org for latest information.  These are just guidelines.  Read other sources also.  Read the PMBOK definitely. A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, Third Edition (PMBOK Guides)