A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge
<I>The PMBOK9(r) Guide</I> €“ Fourth Edition continues the tradition of excellence in project management with a standard that is even easier to understand and implement, with improved consistency and greater clarification. <UL> <LI>Standard language has been incorporated throughout the document to aid reader understanding. <LI>New data flow diagrams clarify inputs and outputs for each process. <LI>Greater attention has been placed on how Knowledge Areas integrate in the context of Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling, and Closing process groups. <LI>Two new processes are featured: Identify Stakeholders and Collect Requirements.</LI></UL>