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Planning Cost, Quality, Human Resources, and Communication
Planning for Risks, Procurement, and Stakeholder Management
Managing Your Project
Controlling Scope and Schedule
Controlling Cost, Quality, and More
Closing Your Project and the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
It's a tough exam. This friendly, plain-English guide boosts your chance of success!
If you've committed to gaining PMP certification, you know it's challenging. This guide can be your best study buddy! Clearly organized into minibooks, each of which explores a specific theme or topic, this book helps you organize your studies and assures that you are covering every aspect of the exam. As your knowledge grows, so will your confidence!
Off to a good start — understand how the exam is scored, essential overall concepts, and how to initiate a project
Plan, plan, plan — learn to incorporate critical elements into your plan, such as scope, schedule, cost, human resources, risk analysis, and more
You'll manage — study the interpersonal skills required to manage your team and your stakeholders' expectations
The control factor — see how to control costs, scheduling, communications, and more while you're monitoring progress
Be a pro — review the PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
Open the book and find:
How the application process works
What a charter is and why you need one
Steps for constructing a project management plan
Advice on estimating costs, duration, and staffing needs
How to manage change as the project progresses
Ways to maintain control of the project
The process of closing a project
Plenty of test-taking tips
Synopsis:
This completely updated guide prepares you for taking the PMP certification exam
As the most popular project management certification available, the PMP certification is very difficult to obtain and demands stringent requirements. Thankfully, this All-in-One guide is packed with valuable information that has been completely updated to offer you the most accurate and helpful information for taking the exam. The book features up-to-date content that reflects the changes in the Fifth Edition of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) and helps you navigate the various requirements to become PMP certified. Plus, new review questions written by the author serve to enhance your learning process.
Contains all things related to becoming PMP certified, from signing up to take the exam to becoming savvy with the essential areas of PMBOK
Helps you make sense of each domain of the PMBOK: communications management, cost management, human resources management, integration management, procurement management, quality management, risk management, scope management, and time management
Offers complete coverage of the challenging PMP certification requirements as well as a large selection of practice questions
Features an accompanying website that contains the Dummies Test Engine that boasts hundreds of sample questions
This comprehensive guide will put you on your way to becoming PMP certified.
Synopsis:
PMP Certification All-In-One For Dummies 2e will be completely updated to reflect changes coming to the PMBOK in 2013. The book provides the reader with 800+ pages of fresh, new, and totally up-to-date comprehensive content designed to correlate with the knowledge tested in the domains of the PMBOK as required to be PMP certified. The book also helps the reader navigate the various requirements to become PMP certified. The book will be packed with review questions written by the author.
The accompanying website contains the Dummies Test Engine, an exclusive, fully customizable test-prep software package containing hundreds of sample questions based on the tone and content of the actual exam.
Cynthia Snyder is a professional project management instructor and consultant. She was project manager for PMBOK Guide, 4th Edition, and serves on the PMI Standards Member Advisory Group. She received the Distinguished Contribution Award from PMI in 2009.
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Subject:
PMP certification; how to get PMP certification; preparing for PMP certification; book on PMP certification; PMP certification book; PMP certification study guide; PMP certification test questions; PMP certification sample test questions; PMP certificatio
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PMP certification; how to get PMP certification; preparing for PMP certification; book on PMP certification; PMP certification book; PMP certification study guide; PMP certification test questions; PMP certification sample test questions; PMP certificatio
Subject:
PMP certification; how to get PMP certification; preparing for PMP certification; book on PMP certification; PMP certification book; PMP certification study guide; PMP certification test questions; PMP certification sample test questions; PMP certificatio
Subject:
PMP certification; how to get PMP certification; preparing for PMP certification; book on PMP certification; PMP certification book; PMP certification study guide; PMP certification test questions; PMP certification sample test questions; PMP certificatio
Subject:
PMP certification; how to get PMP certification; preparing for PMP certification; book on PMP certification; PMP certification book; PMP certification study guide; PMP certification test questions; PMP certification sample test questions; PMP certificatio
Subject:
PMP certification; how to get PMP certification; preparing for PMP certification; book on PMP certification; PMP certification book; PMP certification study guide; PMP certification test questions; PMP certification sample test questions; PMP certificatio
Subject:
PMP certification; how to get PMP certification; preparing for PMP certification; book on PMP certification; PMP certification book; PMP certification study guide; PMP certification test questions; PMP certification sample test questions; PMP certificatio
Subject:
PMP certification; how to get PMP certification; preparing for PMP certification; book on PMP certification; PMP certification book; PMP certification study guide; PMP certification test questions; PMP certification sample test questions; PMP certificatio
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2013
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20130916
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912 pages
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English9781118540121
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"Synopsis"
by Wiley,
This completely updated guide prepares you for taking the PMP certification exam
As the most popular project management certification available, the PMP certification is very difficult to obtain and demands stringent requirements. Thankfully, this All-in-One guide is packed with valuable information that has been completely updated to offer you the most accurate and helpful information for taking the exam. The book features up-to-date content that reflects the changes in the Fifth Edition of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) and helps you navigate the various requirements to become PMP certified. Plus, new review questions written by the author serve to enhance your learning process.
Contains all things related to becoming PMP certified, from signing up to take the exam to becoming savvy with the essential areas of PMBOK
Helps you make sense of each domain of the PMBOK: communications management, cost management, human resources management, integration management, procurement management, quality management, risk management, scope management, and time management
Offers complete coverage of the challenging PMP certification requirements as well as a large selection of practice questions
Features an accompanying website that contains the Dummies Test Engine that boasts hundreds of sample questions
This comprehensive guide will put you on your way to becoming PMP certified.
"Synopsis"
by Wiley,
PMP Certification All-In-One For Dummies 2e will be completely updated to reflect changes coming to the PMBOK in 2013. The book provides the reader with 800+ pages of fresh, new, and totally up-to-date comprehensive content designed to correlate with the knowledge tested in the domains of the PMBOK as required to be PMP certified. The book also helps the reader navigate the various requirements to become PMP certified. The book will be packed with review questions written by the author.
The accompanying website contains the Dummies Test Engine, an exclusive, fully customizable test-prep software package containing hundreds of sample questions based on the tone and content of the actual exam.
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