Overview of the PMBOK Guide
Subtitle: paving the way for PMP certification
By: Deasún Ó Conchúir
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Heidelberg; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9783642318023
Subjects: Project management; Handbooks, manuals; Standards; Certification
Other titles: Overview of the Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide; Guide to the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK guide). 4th ed.
Description: "This book ... provides an introduction to project management's generally recognized good practices as described in A guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide), fourth edition, published by Project Management Institute (PMI) ... [and preparation] for PMI's certifications, particularly the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) and the Project Management Professional (PMP)"--P. [4] of cover.
Notes: "This publication is a derivative work of A guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide)--fourth edition, which is ... owned by Project Management Institute, Inc. (PMI), copyright 2008"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introducing project management; title: Understanding the PMBOK Guide; title: Process groups and knowledge areas; title: Integration management processes; title: Scope management processes; title: Time management processes; title: Cost management processes; title: Quality management processes; title: Human resource management processes; title: Communications management processes; title: Risk management processes; title: Procurement management processes; title: Preparing for the PMP examination.