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Standards
These standards provide a foundation for project management knowledge and represent the four areas of the profession: project, program, portfolio and the organizational approach to project management
PMBOK® Guide
Crafted for today’s dynamic practitioners, our flagship publication equips you to lead with agility, innovation and precision across all project types—be it predictive, adaptive, or anywhere in between.
The Standard for Program Management – Fifth Edition
A comprehensive and powerful resource for program, portfolio and senior managers, as well as potential and active PgMP and PfMP certification holders.
The Standard for Earned Value Management
This standard will assist both practitioners and organizations to mature their practices and drive continuous improvement.
The PMI Guide to Business Analysis
In recent years, business analysis has grown as a critical leadership competency. Grow your business analysis practices with our latest standard.
The Standard for Portfolio Management – Fourth Edition
An important reference for portfolio managers, as well as project and program managers—regardless of industry or project delivery approach.
GPM® P5™ Standard for Sustainability in Project Management v3.1
Developed by Green Project Management, the P5 Standard is recognized as most comprehensive and practical standard for sustainability in our profession.
The GPM Sustainability Competence Standard
Transform your project expertise with sustainable strategies that drive purpose, impact, and organizational value.
