Project Management Area of Knowledge Definitions Flashcards
Project Integration Management
Identify, define, unify, and coordinate all the various processes and activities of the Project.
Project Scope Management
Define and control the requirements, the WBS, and what is and is not included in the project.
Project Time Management
Define project schedule and manage timely completion of tasks and ultimately timely completion of the project.
Project Cost Management
Define the policies, procedures, and documentation for planning, managing, expending, and controlling project costs.
Project Quality Management
Define policies, objectives, and responsibilities to ensure that the project requirements, including product or service requirements, are met and validated; and implement, within the project’s context, the organization’s quality assurance system and support continuous process improvement activities.
Project Human Resource Management
Acquire, organize, manage, and lead the project team.
Project Communications Management
Ensure timely and appropriate planning, collection, creation, distribution, storage, retrieval, management, control, monitoring, and the ultimate disposition of project information.
Project Risk Management
Identify, analyze, control, and respond to factors in order to increase the likelihood and impact of positive events, and decrease the likelihood and impact of negative events in the project.
Project Procurement Mangement
Purchase or acquire products, services, or results needed from outside the project team.
Project Stakeholder Management
Identify the people, groups, or organizations that could impact or be impacted by the project, to analyze expectations and their impact on the project, and to develop appropriate management strategies for effectively engaging them in project decisions and execution; Manage conflicting interests and foster appropriate engagement in project decisions and activities.
