A project is an ad hoc effort to provide a unique product, service, or result.
Effective project management requires knowledge and skills in at least 5 areas of expertise:
* Project management knowledge system;
* Application domain knowledge, standards and regulations;
* Understand the project environment;
* General management knowledge and skills;
* Handling interpersonal skills.
Among them, managing interpersonal relationships includes:
* Effective communication
* Influence the organization
* lead
* Negotiation and conflict management
* Solve the problem
The Project Management Body of Knowledge is a subset of the above. It includes 5 project management process groups: Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring, and Closing
9 knowledge areas:
* Overall project management
* Project scope management
* Project time management
* Project cost management
* Project quality management
* human resource Management
* Project communication management
* Project risk management
* Project procurement management