The PMP certification exam study guide. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rosaldo de Jesus Nocêra.
• Authors: Nocêra, Rosaldo de Jesus
• Contents: Introduction to PMP® preparatory; Introduction; The Project Management Institute - PMI®; Eligibility for PMP® Certification; Information about PMP® exam; Didactic material presentation; Study plan; Study recommendations; Initial test; Answer key; ; Project management fundamentals; Introduction; What is a project?; Project life cycle; What is project management?; Relationship between project management process groups; Project management benefits; Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide ); Areas of expertise; Project management context; The project manager; Stakeholders; Organizational influences on the project; Environmental factors applied to project management; Attachment I Project selection; Additional information and reminders for the exam; Supplementary exercises; Questions ; Answer key Project management processes; Introduction; Project management process groups; Interaction among process groups; Project management knowledge areas; Knowledge areas overview; Project management process mapping; Additional information and reminders for the exam; Supplementary exercises; Questions; Answer key Project Integration Management; Introduction; Project Integration Management processes; Integration management in project initiating; Integration management in project planning; Integration management in project executing; Integration management in project monitoring and controlling; Integration management in project closing; Additional information and reminders for the exam; Supplementary exercises; Questions; Answer key Project Scope Management; Introduction; Project Scope Management processes; Product scope versus project scope; Scope management in project planning; Scope management in project monitoring and controlling; Additional information and reminders for the exam; Supplementary exercises; Questions; Answer key Project Time Management; Introduction; Project Time Management processes; Time management in project planning; Time management in project monitoring and controlling; Attachment I Project Planning concepts and techniques; Attachment II Supplementary reading on activity resource estimates; Attachment III Supplementary reading on activity duration estimates; Attachment IV Supplementary reading on network diagrams; Attachment V Supplementary reading on bar schedule; Attachment VI Supplementary reading on critical chain method; Additional information and reminders for the exam; Supplementary exercises; Questions; Answer key Project Cost Management ; Introduction; Project Cost Management processes; Costs in projects; Project account plan; Cost management plan; Cost management in project planning; Cost management in project monitoring and controlling; Attachment I Cost of Quality; Attachment II Earned Value Management; Additional information and reminders for the exam; Supplementary exercises; Questions; Answer key; ; Project Quality Management; Introduction; Project Quality Management processes; Quality management in project planning; Quality management in project executing; Quality management in project monitoring and controlling; Attachment I Theorists of the quality and their principles; Attachment II Tools of quality; Additional information and reminders for the exam; Supplementary exercises; Questions; Answer key Project Human Resource Management; Introduction; Project Human Resource Management processes; Human resource management in project planning; Human resource management in project executing; Attachment I Further reading on conflicts in projects; Attachment II Supplementary study for the exam; Additional information and reminders for the exam; Supplementary exercises; Questions; Answer key; ; Project Communications Management; Introduction; Project Communications Management processes; Communications management in project initiating; Communications management in project planning; Communications management in project executing; Communications management in project monitoring and controlling; Attachment I Identification and management of stakeholders; Attachment II Further reading on communication in projects; Additional information and reminders for the exam; Supplementary exercises; Questions; Answer key; ; Project Risk Management ; Introduction; General considerations on Project Risk Management; Risk management in project planning; Risk management in project monitoring and controlling; Attachment I Risks in projects; Additional information and reminders for the exam; Supplementary exercises; Questions; Answer key; ; Project Procurement Management; Introduction; General considerations on Project Procurement Management; Procurement management in project planning; Procurement management in project executing; Procurement management in project monitoring and controlling; Procurement management in project closing; Attachment I Procurements in projects; Additional information and reminders for the exam; Supplementary exercises; Questions; Answer key; ; Ethics and professional responsibility; Introduction; Vision and purpose of the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct; Areas addressed by the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct; Responsibility; Respect; Fairness; Honesty; Additional information and reminders for the exam; Questions; Answer key; ; Appendix 1 Preparation for the exam day; Appendix 2 Glossary; ; Index
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume), illustrations
• Subjects: 658.4/04076; Project management -- Examinations -- Study guides; Project management -- Examinations; Electronic books; Study guides
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781466503847; 9781466578531; 9781466578548; 1466578548
• Related ISBNs: 9781466503830; 146650384X; 146657853X
• Notes: Note: Description based on online resource; title from title page (viewed January 13, 2017).
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