by Mounir Ajam | Aug 4, 2016 | Applied Project Management (4PM)
Following up on the previous post, this is another chapter that we deleted from an upcoming book. Team of Experts to Review The challenging situation In the notice page of the PMBOK® Guide, PMI disclaims any responsibility for the guide and its content putting the...
by Mounir Ajam | Aug 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
I have been using the PMBOK Guide since 1996 and I used the original consolidated version to prepare for the PMP in the days where there were no real exam prep books. I became a PMP in 1998 and since that time, I had been contributing to the updates of the guide....
by Mounir Ajam | Jul 14, 2016 | Applied Project Management (4PM)
This will be a very short post and maybe more on the light side Technically, in the new sixth edition of the PMBOK Guide, per the exposure draft, there are only four process groups not five. Well – let us agree first on the definition of a group. Would you agree...
by Mounir Ajam | Jul 9, 2016 | Project Life Cycle, Project Management Process Groups
Earlier today I saw a post from a colleague that triggered this short post. What my colleague had posted is guidelines about how to complete the “first” document on a project. In the view of person posting the message, that first document is the project...
by Mounir Ajam | Jul 7, 2016 | Applied Project Management (4PM)
A few weeks ago, PMI had released the draft for the Project Management Standard that is published in the PMBOK Guide. At that time, we published a blog post on the main points with the updated – draft standard. A week or so ago, PMI published the exposure draft...