http://www.pmhut.com/project-phases Fri, 24 May 2013 12:02:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://www.pmhut.com/project-phases/comment-page-1#comment-814 Guy Goodwin Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:08:41 +0000 http://www.pmhut.com/project-phases#comment-814 "The Project Management Body of Knowledge divides the project into five standard phases." - PMBOK (3rd edition) disagrees. Chapter 2 (2.1.1) states "The phases of a project life cycle are not the same as the Project Management Process Groups described in detail in Chapter 3." Chapter 3 (3.2) emphasizes "The Process Groups are not project phases." Both chapters make clear the often organization-dependent nature of project life cycle phase definition - something the project management team must understand, and be able to separate from, PM Process Groups. “The Project Management Body of Knowledge divides the project into five standard phases.” -
PMBOK (3rd edition) disagrees. Chapter 2 (2.1.1) states “The phases of a project life cycle are not the same as the Project Management Process Groups described in detail in Chapter 3.” Chapter 3 (3.2) emphasizes “The Process Groups are not project phases.” Both chapters make clear the often organization-dependent nature of project life cycle phase definition - something the project management team must understand, and be able to separate from, PM Process Groups.

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