{"product_id":"pmbok-guide-6th-edition-paperback","title":"A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) 6th Edition – Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide), Sixth Edition is the Project Management Institute (PMI) paperback standard that lays out project management as five process groups and ten knowledge areas, used by project managers and PMP and CAPM candidates worldwide.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sixth edition is the last PMBOK Guide built around the process-based framework: initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing, applied across integration, scope, schedule, cost, quality, resource, communications, risk, procurement and stakeholder management. It defines the inputs, tools and techniques and outputs for each of the 49 processes, and it added agile considerations to every knowledge area. That structure is why so many training courses, templates and organizational methodologies are still built on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide), Sixth Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished by the Project Management Institute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive process groups, ten knowledge areas and 49 processes with inputs, tools and techniques, and outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossary of standard project management terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProject managers who need the reference their organization’s methodology was written from, CAPM and PMP candidates whose prep course is process-based, program and portfolio managers, business analysts, and students in project management certificate or degree programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy this edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePMI’s seventh edition moved to a principles-based format, but the sixth edition remains the detailed, process-level reference most practitioners actually use day to day. The PMP exam still draws on process knowledge, and the majority of PMP prep books and simulators are mapped to the sixth edition’s ITTOs. If your course, employer or instructor says PMBOK 6, this is the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the PMBOK Guide 6th edition still used for the PMP exam?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current PMP exam references the seventh edition and the Agile Practice Guide, but it still tests process knowledge, and most prep courses continue to teach from the sixth edition’s framework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between PMBOK 6 and PMBOK 7?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sixth edition is process-based, with 49 processes and ten knowledge areas. The seventh is shorter and principles-based, organized around performance domains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this include the Agile Practice Guide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This listing is the PMBOK Guide, Sixth Edition on its own. The Agile Practice Guide is a separate PMI publication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTitle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEdition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSixth Edition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePublisher\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProject Management Institute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCondition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Project Management Institute","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67971825500469,"sku":null,"price":68.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1006\/7410\/9749\/files\/pmbok-6thed.-f_0bd0a62f-19d2-4580-8228-cc967cb228c7.webp?v=1793133724","url":"https:\/\/nfpabooks.com\/products\/pmbok-guide-6th-edition-paperback","provider":"NFPABooks.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}