A Guide to Project Management - Management Body of...

m START m CHAPTER 7
m CONTENTS m CHAPTER 8
m LIST OF FIGURES m CHAPTER 9
m PREFACE m CHAPTER 10
m CHAPTER 1 m CHAPTER 11
m CHAPTER 2 m CHAPTER 12
m CHAPTER 3 m APPENDICES
m CHAPTER 4 m GLOSSARY
m CHAPTER 5 m INDEX
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A Guide to the
Project
Management
Body of
Knowledge
(PMBOK
®
Guide)

A Guide to the
Project
Management
Body of
Knowledge
(PMBOK
®
Guide)
2000 Edition
Project Management Institute
Newtown Square, Pennsylvania USA

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
A guide to the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK
®
guide).--2000 ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-880410-22-2 (alk. paper)--ISBN 1-880410-23-0 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1. Industrial project management. I. Title: PMBOK
®
guide. II. Project Management
Institute.
HD69.P75 G845 2001
658.4’04—dc21 00-051727
CIP
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