A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) - Seventh Edition

by Project Management Institute

• ISBN13: 9781628256642
• ISBN10: 1628256648
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781628256659
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781628251845, 9781628253825, 9781935589679
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2021-05-01
• Publisher: INGRAM
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About This Book

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) – Seventh Edition and The Standard for Project Management

The PMBOK Guide is a comprehensive resource for project management practitioners, reflecting the significant evolution of the project management profession due to emerging technology, new approaches, and rapid market changes. This seventh edition is structured around eight project performance domains and integrates with PMIstandards+ for information and standards application content based on project type, development approach, and industry sector.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by project management professionals, including those in various industries such as construction, IT, and finance. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles and practices of project management, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of project management methodologies.

History and Editions

The PMBOK Guide has been a cornerstone in project management education and practice for decades. The seventh edition, published in August 2021, has been updated to address practitioners' current and future needs. This edition includes detailed updates on various development approaches (predictive, adaptive, hybrid), an expanded list of models, methods, and artifacts, and a focus on enabling desired project outcomes rather than just delivering project outputs.

Author and Other Works

The PMBOK Guide is published by the Project Management Institute (PMI), which serves more than 2.9 million professionals worldwide. PMI is known for its development of standards, research, education, publication, networking opportunities, hosting conferences and training seminars, and providing accreditation.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781628256642
• eBook (PDF): Available through various retailers
• eBook (EPUB): Available through various retailers

Publication Details

• Publisher: Project Management Institute
• Publication Date: August 1, 2021
• Number of Pages: 250
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

While there are no other ISBNs for different formats of this specific edition, the PMBOK Guide is often available in various formats through different retailers. Here are some related ISBNs for different editions or formats:

• PMBOK Guide – Sixth Edition: ISBN-13: 9781628256635
• PMBOK Guide – Fifth Edition: ISBN-13: 9781628256628

Related ISBNs:

• PMBOK Guide – Sixth Edition (eBook): ISBN-13: 9781628256635
• PMBOK Guide – Fifth Edition (Paperback): ISBN-13: 9781628256628

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Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in project management, including detailed explanations and examples.
• Tailored Development Approach: The text includes an entire section devoted to tailoring the development approach and processes.
• Expanded Models and Methods: The book includes an expanded list of models, methods, and artifacts.
• Integration with PMIstandards+: The guide integrates with PMIstandards+ for information and standards application content based on project type, development approach, and industry sector.
• Focus on Outcomes: The book focuses on not just delivering project outputs but also enabling desired project outcomes.

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Author Biography

The PMI serves more than 2.9 million professionals, including over 500,000 members in 208 countries and territories around the world, with 300 chapters and 10,000 volunteers serving local members in over 80 countries. Its services include the development of standards, research, education, publication, networking-opportunities in local chapters, hosting conferences and training seminars, and providing accreditation in project management.