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A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) - ✔✔A PMI publication that defines widely accepted project management practices. The CAPM and PMP exam are based on this book. Applic... ation areas - ✔✔The areas of expertise, industry, or function where a project is centered. Examples of application areas include architecture, IT, healthcare, or manufacturing. Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - ✔✔A person who has slightly less project management experience than a PMP, but who has qualified for and then passed the CAPM examination. Cultural and social environment - ✔✔Defines how a project affects people and how those people may affect the project. Cultural and social environments include the economic, educational, ethical, religious, demographic, and ethnic composition of the people affected by the project. Deliverable - ✔✔A product, service, or result created by a project. Projects can have multiple deliverables. General management skills - ✔✔These include the application of accounting, procurement, sales and marketing, contracting, manufacturing, logistics, strategic planning, human resource management, standards and regulations, and information technology. International and political environment - ✔✔The consideration of the local and international laws, languages, communication challenges, time zone differences, and other non-collocated issues that affect a project's ability to progress. Interpersonal skills - ✔✔The ability to interact, lead, motivate, and manage people. Iron Triangle of Project Management - ✔✔A triangle with the characteristics of time, cost, and scope. Time, cost, and scope each constitute one side of the triangle; if any side of the Iron [Show More]

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