PMBOK 6th edition - What to expect

PMBOK 6th edition - What to expect

The PMBOK® Guide – Sixth Edition will be available in print and digital formats in September 2017.

PMI members can download a free digital copy upon its release.

Translations (print and digital) in 11 additional languages will be available in October 2017.

What’s new?

A chapter on the role of the project manager.

Two renamed knowledge areas

  • Schedule Management
  • Resource Management

Four new sections in each knowledge area

  • Key Concepts
  • Trends and Emerging Practices
  • Tailoring Considerations
  • Considerations for Agile/Adaptive Environments

Greater emphasis on strategic and business knowledge, with a discussion of project management business documents.

A new section on the role of the project manager, including the PMI Talent Triangle®—technical, leadership and strategic and business management.

An appendix on agile practices.

Link the PMI website

Prabath Fernando

Business Systems Analyst

6y

Thanks for sharing

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Andrea Grant, PgMP, SPC, CSM, PMP, PBA, RMP, ACP, SCT

I support project managers through training and coaching Talks about #digitaltransformation #scrum #scaledagile #leadership

6y

Thanks Graham. Looking forward to reading it.

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Vaidehi Bhandari

Senior Executive Strategy and Planning | Program Management | Business Operations | Chief of Staff | Customer Success | Product Management | Change Management | Business Development

6y

Can't wait for it

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