A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (Pmbok(r) Guide) - Eighth Edition

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK(R) Guide) remains the premier resource for project professionals around the world. The Eighth Edition is the most evidence-based and community-driven revision to date, shaped by nearly 48,000 data points, global practitioner insights, and two rounds of public feedback.

Reflecting the evolving needs of the profession, this edition delivers a more accessible, streamlined, and adaptable approach to project management across industries, sectors, and development methods.

What's new in the Eighth Edition:

• Updated definitions of foundational terms and concepts, aligned to current global practice and language accessibility
• A simplified set of six actionable project management principles
• The reimagining of Process Groups as five practical Focus Areas
• Integration of technical ways of working and other core concepts into seven comprehensive Project Performance Domains, including 40 newly evolved processes

Key Benefits:

• With over 5 million copies in circulation, the PMBOK(R) Guide, issued by Project Management Institute, is the enduring global standard for project management
• Offers adaptable practices to suit a wide variety of industries, development approaches, and organizational needs
• Provides globally accessible language and concepts for broader application and easier understanding
• Equips practitioners to better focus on value delivery, not just output execution