PMP^® Project Management Professional Exam Study Guide, 5th Edition

by Kim Heldman

• ISBN13: 9780470596074
• ISBN10: 0470596074
• Format: eBook
• Copyright: 2009-10-01
• Publisher: Sybex

Summary

The much-anticipated update to the highly acclaimed PMP study guide!The Project Management Profressional (PMP) certification is the most desired skill in today's IT marketplace and candidates are required to have thousands of hours of PM experience even before taking the PMP exam.This fifth edition is completely updated for the newest exam and is the most comprehensive review guide on the shelf. You'll benefit from the detailed discussions on a wide range of PMP topics, concepts, and key terms-all of which cover the Project Management Process and Procedures. A comprehensive study guide for the PMP certification exam that can also be used as a reference after the exam Each chapter covers a list of objectives, followed by in-depth discussions of those objectives Includes hands-on, real-world scenarios to prepare you for the many situations you may face on the job Companion CD-ROM features a test engine of practice questions, electronic flashcards, and two hours of audioEssential reading both before and after the PMP exam, this study guide is also aimed at anyone studying for the new Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) program.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Assessment Test

What Is a Project?

Creating the Project Charter

Developing the Project Scope Statement

Creating the Project Schedule

Developing the Project Budget

Risk Planning

Planning Project Resources

Developing the Project Team

Conducting Procurements and Sharing Information

Measuring and Controlling Project Performance

Controlling Work Results

Applying Professional Responsibility

Process Inputs and Outputs

About the Companion CD

Index

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