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Body of knowledge for project management

The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) is a set of standard terminology and guidelines for project management. The body of knowledge evolves over time and is presented in A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, a book which eighth edition was released in 2025. This document results from work overseen by the Project Management Institute (PMI), which offers certifications for Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) and Project Management Professional (PMP). Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: Project Management Body of KnowledgeA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: An Integration of Project Management Body of Knowledge and Project Management Information System to Improve On-time Deliverable of Liquefied Natural Gas Station Construction ProjectsInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Project management theory and practiceThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) Fifth EditionCited 473 times
  5. Go sideways: Project Management InstituteA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: Outline of project managementA closely related topic

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