A User's Manual to the PMBOK Guide

By Cynthia Snyder Stackpole | Publisher: Wiley

About the book

The professional standard in the field of project management, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge better known as the PMBOK® Guide published by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) serves as the ultimate resource for professionals and as a valuable studying and training device for students taking the PMP® exam.

A User's Manual to the PMBOK® Guide takes the next logical step to act as a true user's manual. Its accessible format and easy-to-understand language helps to not only distill essential information contained in the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition, but also fills an educational gap by offering instruction on how to apply its various tools and techniques. This book:

  • Defines each project management process in the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition, describes their intent, and discusses their individual ITTOs (inputs, tools and techniques, and outputs)
  • Features examples, handy tips, and sample forms to supplement learning
  • Is written by the author who was project manager of the PMBOK ®Guide—Fourth Edition
  • Contains a data flow diagram of each process in the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition to show how information is distributed

A User's Manual to the PMBOK® Guide simplifies the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition to provide the springboard from which successful project management processes are interpreted and carried out in the real world. Thorough in coverage and rich in content, this manual is a worthy companion to augment the important strategies laid out in the PMBOK® Guide Fourth Edition—and the one book that aspiring or professional project managers should never be without.

(PMBOK, PMI, PMP and Project Management Professional are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.)

Editions of A User's Manual to the PMBOK Guide

Paperback
ISBN 9780470584897
EBook
ISBN 9780470890127
EBook
ISBN 9780470890097

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The professional standard in the field of project management, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge better known as the PMBOK® Guide published by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) serves as the ultimate resource for professionals and as a valuable studying and training device for students taking the PMP® exam.

A User's Manual to the PMBOK® Guide takes the next logical step to act as a true user's manual. Its accessible format and easy-to-understand language helps to not only distill essential information contained in the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition, but also fills an educational gap by offering instruction on how to apply its various tools and techniques. This book:

  • Defines each project management process in the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition, describes their intent, and discusses their individual ITTOs (inputs, tools and techniques, and outputs)
  • Features examples, handy tips, and sample forms to supplement learning
  • Is written by the author who was project manager of the PMBOK ®Guide—Fourth Edition
  • Contains a data flow diagram of each process in the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition to show how information is distributed

A User's Manual to the PMBOK® Guide simplifies the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition to provide the springboard from which successful project management processes are interpreted and carried out in the real world. Thorough in coverage and rich in content, this manual is a worthy companion to augment the important strategies laid out in the PMBOK® Guide Fourth Edition—and the one book that aspiring or professional project managers should never be without.

(PMBOK, PMI, PMP and Project Management Professional are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A User's Manual to the PMBOK Guide about?

The professional standard in the field of project management, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge better known as the PMBOK® Guide published by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) serves as the ultimate resource for professionals and as a valuable studying and training device for students taking the PMP® exam.

A User's Manual to the PMBOK® Guide takes the next logical step to act as a true user's manual. Its accessible format and easy-to-understand language helps to not only distill essential information contained in the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition, but also fills an educational gap by offering instruction on how to apply its various tools and techniques. This book:

  • Defines each project management process in the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition, describes their intent, and discusses their individual ITTOs (inputs, tools and techniques, and outputs)
  • Features examples, handy tips, and sample forms to supplement learning
  • Is written by the author who was project manager of the PMBOK ®Guide—Fourth Edition
  • Contains a data flow diagram of each process in the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition to show how information is distributed

A User's Manual to the PMBOK® Guide simplifies the PMBOK® Guide—Fourth Edition to provide the springboard from which successful project management processes are interpreted and carried out in the real world. Thorough in coverage and rich in content, this manual is a worthy companion to augment the important strategies laid out in the PMBOK® Guide Fourth Edition—and the one book that aspiring or professional project managers should never be without.

(PMBOK, PMI, PMP and Project Management Professional are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.)

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in A User's Manual to the PMBOK Guide?

Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes > Mechanical engineering and materials > Production and industrial engineering

Where can I read a sample of A User's Manual to the PMBOK Guide?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780470584897

Who is/are the Author/s of the book A User's Manual to the PMBOK Guide?

Cynthia Snyder Stackpole

Who is the Publisher of the book A User's Manual to the PMBOK Guide?

Wiley

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

A User's Manual to the PMBOK Guide is available as paperback(ISBN 9780470584897) and ebook(ISBN 9780470890127) and ebook(ISBN 9780470890097)

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