PMBOK® Guide — 8th Edition

The 40 PMBOK 8 Processes

The eighth edition replaces the previous set of 49 processes with 40, grouped under seven performance domains. Each page covers what the process does, what it was called before, and what actually changed.

4 of the 40 process pages are written so far. The rest are listed below and are being added a few each week.

9

Governance

Authorizing, planning, integrating and controlling the project as a whole.

Process 01 Initiate Project or Phase Initiating Coming soon Integrate and Align Project Plans Coming soon Plan Sourcing Strategy Coming soon Manage Project Execution Coming soon Manage Quality Assurance Coming soon Manage Project Knowledge Coming soon Monitor and Control Project Performance Coming soon Assess and Implement Changes Coming soon Close Project or Phase
6

Scope

Establishing what the project will deliver, and keeping it defined.

Process 11 Elicit and Analyze Requirements Planning Process 13 Develop Scope Structure Planning Coming soon Plan Scope Management Coming soon Define Scope Coming soon Monitor and Control Scope Coming soon Validate Scope
3

Schedule

Sequencing and timing the work, and controlling it against the plan.

Coming soon Plan Schedule Management Coming soon Develop Schedule Coming soon Monitor and Control Schedule
4

Finance

Planning, budgeting and controlling the money.

Coming soon Plan Financial Management Coming soon Estimate Costs Coming soon Develop Budget Coming soon Monitor and Control Finances
7

Stakeholders

Identifying, engaging and communicating with the people involved.

Coming soon Identify Stakeholders Coming soon Plan Stakeholder Engagement Coming soon Plan Communications Management Coming soon Manage Stakeholder Engagement Coming soon Manage Communications Coming soon Monitor Stakeholder Engagement Coming soon Monitor Communications
5

Resources

Estimating, acquiring and leading the people and things the work needs.

Coming soon Plan Resource Management Coming soon Estimate Resources Coming soon Acquire Resources Coming soon Lead the Team Coming soon Monitor and Control Resourcing
6

Risk

Identifying, analyzing and responding to uncertainty.

Process 37 Perform Risk Analysis Planning Coming soon Plan Risk Management Coming soon Identify Risks Coming soon Plan Risk Responses Coming soon Implement Risk Responses Coming soon Monitor Risks