1、79582ffirs.indd 26/15/09 2:37:35 PMPMPProject Management Professional ExamReview Guide79582ffirs.indd 16/15/09 2:37:34 PM79582ffirs.indd 26/15/09 2:37:35 PMPMPProject Management Professional ExamReview GuideKim HeldmanVanina Mangano79582ffirs.indd 36/15/09 2:37:39 PMAcquisitions Editor:Jeff KellumDe
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18、f you think youve found a technical error in this book,please visit http:/.Customer feed-back is critical to our efforts at Sybex.Best regards,Neil Edde Vice President and Publisher Sybex,an Imprint of Wiley 79582ffirs.indd 56/15/09 2:37:40 PMTo BB,my forever love Kim HeldmanTo Al Smith,Jr.,whose su
19、pport and encouragement have given me the ability to do greater things Vanina Mangano79582ffirs.indd 66/15/09 2:37:40 PMAcknowledgmentsId like to thank Vanina for an outstanding job writing this book.She was a lifesaver and bore the brunt of the work.I enjoyed seeing how she gave the content a fresh
20、 face and her illustrations are terrific.(Dont tell her,but I may borrow a few of them for future reference.)It was a pleasure to work with Vanina.She was a real trooper through some of the rough starts and stops we had deciding what the content should look like.I hope we have the opportunity to wor
21、k together again in the future.I also echo Vaninas thanks to Jeff Kellum,acquisitions editor.This book,and the boxed set,was his brainchild.I always enjoy the opportunity to work with Jeff and all the great staff at Sybex.I also want to thank Neil Edde,vice president,for taking that leap of faith on
22、 a crazy project management study guide idea way back when.Thanks,Neil.Mary Ellen Schutz,developmental editor,is simply the best.She is terrific to work with,and I appreciate her endurance through the bumpy spots we encountered.Mary Ellen is a true professional and is excellent at what she does.I ha
23、ve had the great pleasure of working with her in the past and hope to work with her again on future projects.Thanks to Terri Wagner,technical editor,for her help on this project.Terri is the president of Mentor Source,Inc.,and conducts training classes all over the globe.Her perspective on the conte
24、nt and what she hears in real-life classroom situations helped us to make the content relevant and clear.A very big thanks goes to all of the instructors who use my books in their classrooms.I appreciate you choosing Sybex,Inc.,and my books to help your students master PMP concepts.Thank you also to
25、 all of the readers who choose this book to help them study for the PMP exam.Kim HeldmanTo start,thank you to the team at Sybex who devoted a great deal of effort toward making this review guide come together successfully.It is incredible to see the amount of teamwork and effort that goes into the m
26、aking of a book.The process is certainly thorough,and there are many people not named here who were key to producing a solid product.Once again,thanks to all of you!Id like to thank Kim Heldman for the opportunity of working together on this book.It was wonderful to see that your live personality is
27、 just as dynamic,warm,and welcoming as your written voice.I had a blast getting to know your work in such a detailed way,and I am a bigger fan than ever!Thank you to Jeff Kellum,our acquisitions editor,who saw the value of this book,and whose great and supportive personality always comes through the
28、 phone and email.I appreci-ate you welcoming me to the Sybex family,and it was a sincere pleasure working with you.A tremendous thank you to Mary Ellen Schutz,developmental editor,who is truly a“Gentle Editor,”as her email signature says.You were instrumental in the making of this book and have a pa
29、tience and method of being that we all strive for!You are extremely good at what you do.It was wonderful having an opportunity to work with you.79582ffirs.indd 76/15/09 2:37:40 PMviii AcknowledgmentsThank you to Terri Wagner,technical editor,whose sharp eyes made sure that we were on the ball.You we
30、re instrumental in making sure that the information was accurate and clearly communicated,and your knowledge of the field is very clear.A special thanks to the individuals who are such a big part of my life,and who have always impacted me in a magnificent way.This includes my family:Nicolas Mangano,
31、Marysil Man-gano,Nicolas Mangano,Jr.,Carina Moncrief and her husband Jonathan Moncrief,and my beautiful niecesyou mean everything to me!Thank you to Al Smith,Jr.,my partner in all things,who is supportive and an inspiration to meI enjoy all of our adventures and accom-plishments together!And finally
32、,thank you to Roshoud Brown,who always encouraged me to write and inspired me with his own words.Vanina ManganoWe both would like to thank Liz Welch,copyeditor,who made sure grammar and spell-ing were picture perfect;Kathy Pope,proofreader for catching those last little“oops”;and Dassi Zeidel,produc
33、tion editor,who made sure everything flowed through the pro-duction process.Thanks also to our compositor,Craig Woods,and the indexer,Robert Swanson.The book couldnt happen without them.The Authors79582ffirs.indd 86/15/09 2:37:40 PMAbout the AuthorsKim Heldman,MBA,PMP,is the deputy enterprise archit
34、ect for the state of Colorado and the chief information officer for the Colorado Department of Transportation.Kim is responsible for managing projects with IT components ranging from small in scope and budget to multimillion-dollar,multiyear projects.She has more than 19 years experience in IT proje
35、ct management.Kim has served in a senior leadership role for over 11 years and is regarded as a strategic visionary with an innate ability to collaborate with diverse groups and organizations,instill hope,improve morale,and lead her teams in achieving goals they never thought possible.Kim has extens
36、ive experience in the government sector managing projects of various size and scope.Currently,Kim is working with the Governors Office of Information Technology,assisting in the oversight of one of the largest projects ever undertaken in the state of Colorado.In addition to her project management ex
37、perience,Kim also has experience managing application development,web development,network operations,infrastructure,security,and customer service teams.Kim is the author of the PMP Project Management Professional Study Guide,5th Edition published by Sybex,Inc.Thousands of people worldwide have used
38、the Study Guide in prepa-ration for the PMP Exam.Kim is also the author of Project Management JumpStart,2nd Edition;Project Managers Spotlight on Risk Management;and co-author of Excel 2007 for Project Managers,all from Sybex.Kim has also published several articles and is currently working on a lead
39、ership book.Kim continues to write on project management best practices and leadership topics,and she speaks frequently at conferences and events.You can contact Kim at Kim.H.She personally answers all her email.Vanina Mangano is an Executive Member of Never Limited LLC,which owns a portfolio of com
40、panies,including its most recent project:The PM Instructors.The PM Instructors specializes in PMI certification exam preparation material and training.Through The PM Instructors,Vanina has authored courseware material within the subject of project management,including the most recent release:PMI Ris
41、k Management Professional Exam Preparation.Over the past decade,Vanina has specialized in working with and founding start-up companies,ranging from overseas technology-driven companies to recreation and fitness.Her experience largely focuses on the areas of project management,operations,and busi-nes
42、s analysis.Prior to her current role,Vanina served as the VP of Business Development for BHNET Software Solutions,focusing in the onshore/offshore outsourcing model within the Asian and European countries.79582ffirs.indd 96/15/09 2:37:40 PMx About the AuthorsAs part of her contribution to the commun
43、ity,Vanina has participated in various com-mittees and organizations.For two years,she served on the board of Women in Technology Internationals(WITI)Orange County network,and helped relaunch the Los Angeles and Orange County networks in 2005.In addition,she has participated in formal mentorship pro
44、grams by acting as a mentor to tenured professional women in the technology industry,and she has spoken at alumni business conferences.Vanina holds a dual bachelors degree from the University of California,Riverside,is a certified Project Management Professional(PMP)and PMI Risk Management Professio
45、nal(PMI-RMP),and holds a certification in Human Resources Management.79582ffirs.indd 106/15/09 2:37:40 PMContents at a GlanceIntroduction xxiChapter 1 Foundation of a Project 1Chapter 2 Initiating 25Chapter 3 Planning 59Chapter 4 Executing 177Chapter 5 Monitoring and Controlling 221Chapter 6 Closing
46、 277Chapter 7 Social and Professional Responsibility 293Appendix About the Companion CD 311Index 31579582ffirs.indd 116/15/09 2:37:40 PM79582ffirs.indd 126/15/09 2:37:40 PMContentsIntroduction xxiChapter 1 Foundation of a Project 1Defining a Project 2Project Characteristics 2Operations 3Progressive
47、Elaboration 4Stakeholders 4Defining Project Management 5Project Management 5Programs 6Portfolios 6Project Management Office 7Project Management Skills 8Understanding Organizational Structures 10Functional Organizations 11Projectized Organizations 12Matrix Organizations 12Understanding the Project En
48、vironment 14Project Life Cycles and Project Management Processes 15Project Phases and Project Life Cycles 16Project Management Process Groups 17Plan-Do-Check-Act Cycle 21Review Questions 22Answers to Review Questions 24Chapter 2 Initiating 25Introducing the Project Management Knowledge Areas 26Proje
49、ct Integration Management 27Project Scope Management 28Project Time Management 29Project Cost Management 30Project Quality Management 32Project Human Resource Management 33Project Communications Management 34Project Risk Management 35Project Procurement Management 36Initiating a Project 38Needs and
50、Demands 38Feasibility Study 39Project Selection Methods 3979582book.indb 136/5/09 10:51:31 AMxiv ContentsThe Project Charter 45Inputs of the Develop Project Charter Process 46Tools and Techniques of the Develop Project Charter Process 47Outputs of the Develop Project Charter Process 48Identify Stake