A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge -Seventh Edition and The Standard for Project Management

The PMBOK(R) Guide is a dependable resource for project management practitioners. The project management profession has evolved significantly due to new technologies, new approaches, and rapid market changes. Reflecting this evolution, the Project Management Standards enumerate 12 principles of project management, and the PMBOK(R) Guide - Seventh Edition is organized around eight project performance areas.

This edition is designed to meet the current and future needs of practitioners and to help them be more proactive, innovative, and agile in achieving desired project outcomes.

This edition of the PMBOK(R) Guide:

Reflects all development approaches (predictive, adaptive, hybrid, etc.);
Provides entire sections for aligning development approaches and processes; and
Expanded list of models, methods, and deliverables;
Focuses on enabling outputs as well as providing project outputs
Integrates with PMIstandards+(TM) to provide information and standards application content based on project type, development approach, and industry sector.