PM Process Groups Flashcards
Process Group 1
Initiating Process Group
Process Group 2
Planning Process Group
Process Group 3
Executing Process Group
Process Group 4
Monitoring & Controlling Process Group
Process Group 5
Closing Process Group
Initiating Process Group
Group 1; Processes performed to define a new project or new phase of an existing project by obtaining authorization to start the project or phase
Planning Process Group
Group 2; Processes required to establish the scope of the project, refine the objectives, and define the course of action required to attain the objectives that the project was undertaken to achieve.
Executing Process Group
Group 3; Processes performed to complete the work defined the the project management plan to satisfy the project requirements.
Monitoring and Controlling Process Group
Group 4; Processes required to track, review, and regulate the progress and performance of the project; identify any areas in which changes to the plan are required; and initiate the corresponding changes.
Closing Process Group
Group 5; Processes performed to formally complete or close the project, phase, or contract.
The 5 Process Groups
1) Initiating Process Group
2) Planning Process Group
3) Executing Process Group
4) Monitoring and Controlling Process Group
5) Closing Process Group