This book is a valuable resource as it provides an introduction to project management’s generally recognized good practices as described in A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK^® Guide)– Fourth Edition, published by Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading association for the project management profession.
Style and language make Overview of the PMBOK^® Guide especially useful for individuals who speak English as a foreign language and are preparing for PMI’s certifications, particularly the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM^®) and the Project Management Professional (PMP^®). The CAPM demonstrates an understanding of the principles and terminology of the PMBOK^® Guide. The PMP demonstrates experience, education and competency to successfully lead and direct projects. The PMBOK^® Guide is a foundational resource for all PMI certifications.