Lesson 0 Concepts Flashcards
baseline
approved version of a work product (scope, schedule & cost)
PMBOK process groups
Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling, Closing
PMBOK Knowledge Areas
Integration, Scope, Schedule, Cost, Quality, Resource, Communications, Risk, Procurement, Stakeholder
triple constraints
Scope, schedule & cost
Scope baseline
the approved version of the project scope
Schedule baseline
the approved version of the project schedule
Cost baseline
the approved version of the time-phased budget; does not include management reserve
Initiating process group
The processes used to initiate a project or a phase of a project
Planning process group
The processes used to create detailed project plans
Executing process group
The processes used to execute and manage the project
Monitoring and Controlling process group
The processes used to monitor the project work and make adjustments as necessary
Closing process group
The processes performed to close out a project or phase of a project
Integration knowledge area
Provides leadership and oversight of the project. Integrates all processes.
Scope knowledge area
Defines and control the scope for the project
Schedule knowledge area
Develops and controls the schedule for the project
Cost knowledge area
Develops and controls the cost budget for the project
Quality knowledge area
Plans, manages and controls the quality requirements for the project
Resource knowledge area
Identifies, acquies, manages and controls the resources required for the project
Communications knowledge area
Plans, manages and monitors project communications
Risk knowledge area
Develops, implements and monitors risk strategies for the project
Procurement knowledge area
Plans, conducts and controls procurement activities
Stakeholder knowledge area
Identifies stakeholders and plans, manages and monitors stakeholder engagement
Develop project charter
Process: Creates the project charter and authorizes the project to exist
Develop project management plan
Process: Creates the project performance baseline and supporting management plans.
Direct and manage project work
Process: Manages the execution of the project as directed by the plan
Manage project knowledge
Process: Uses existing knowledge and creates new knowledge to achieve the project’s objectives
Monitor and control project work
Process: Monitors the work of the project and adjusts it, if necessary
Perform integrated change control
Process: Approves change requests
Close project or phase
Process: Finalizes activities to close out the project or phase
Plan scope management
Process: Provides the “how to” documents for requirements and scope management