Table 3-1: Project Management Process Groups and Knowledge Areas Mapping

A Guide to the Project Management Body Of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), Fourth Edition
By Project Management Institute, Copyright Project Management Institute, Inc. © 2008, Publisher: Project Management Institute

Project
Knowledge Areas Management
Process Groups

Initiating Planning Process Executing Monitoring & Controlling Closing Process

Process Group Group Process Group Process Group Group
4. Project Integration 4.1 Develop 4.2 Develop Project 4.3 Direct and 4.4 Monitor and Control Project 4.6 Close Project
Management Project Charter Management Plan Manage Project Work or Phase
Execution
4.5 Perform Integrated Change
Control
5. Project Scope 5.1 Collect 5.4 Verify Scope
Management Requirements

5.2 Define Scope 5.5 Control Scope

5.3 Create WBS

6. Project Time 6.1 Define Activities 6.6 Control Schedule
Management
6.2 Sequence Activities

6.3 Estimate Activity

Resources

6.4 Estimate Activity

Durations

6.5 Develop Schedule

7. Project Cost 7.1 Estimate Costs 7.3 Control Costs
Management
7.2 Determine Budget
8. Project Quality 8.1 Plan Quality 8.2 Perform Quality 8.3 Perform Quality Control
Management Assurance

9. Project Human 9.1 Develop Human 9.2 Acquire Project

Resource Resource Plan Team
Management
9.3 Develop
Project Team

9.4 Manage Project

Team
10. Project 10.1 Identify 10.2 Plan 10.3 Distribute 10.5 Report Performance
Communications Stakeholders Communications Information
Management
10.4 Manage
Stakeholder
Expectations
11. Project Risk 11.1 Plan Risk 11.6 Monitor and Control Risks
Management Management

11.2 Identify Risks

11.3 Perform Qualitative

Risk Analysis

11.4 Perform
Quantitative Risk
Analysis

11.5 Plan Risk

Responses
12. Project 12.1 Plan Procurements 12.2 Conduct 12.3 Administer Procurements 12.4 Close
Procurement Procurements Procurements
Management
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