Processes
A project management process is a set of interrelated actions and activities performed to achieve a pre-specified product, result, or service.
A project management process has inputs, outputs, and tools and techniques.
Project Management Processes
Browse all the 49 PMBOK processes by process group.
The 49 Processes
Initiating
Planning
- Develop Project Management Plan
- Plan Scope Management
- Collect Requirements
- Define Scope
- Create WBS
- Plan Schedule Management
- Define Activities
- Sequence Activities
- Estimate Activity Resources
- Estimate Activity Durations
- Develop Schedule
- Plan Cost Management
- Estimate Costs
- Determine Budget
- Plan Quality Management
- Plan Resource Management
- Plan Communications Management
- Plan Stakeholder Engagement
- Plan Risk Management
- Identify Risks
- Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis
- Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis
- Plan Risk Responses
- Plan Procurement Management
Executing
- Direct and Manage Project Work
- Manage Project Knowledge
- Acquire Resources
- Develop Team
- Manage Team
- Manage Quality
- Implement Risk Responses
- Manage Communications
- Manage Stakeholder Engagement
- Conduct Procurements
Monitoring and Controlling
- Monitor and Control Project Work
- Perform Integrated Change Control
- Control Resources
- Control Scope
- Control Schedule
- Control Costs
- Control Quality
- Validate Scope
- Monitor Communications
- Monitor Stakeholder Engagement
- Monitor Risks
- Control Procurements