Chapter . Project Planning: A Project Management Process Area at Maturity Level 2
Purpose
The purpose of Project Planning (PP) is to establish and maintain plans that define project activities.
Tip
In planning, you determine the requirements to be fulfilled, the tasks to perform, and the resources and coordination required, and then you document all of this to obtain the needed resources and commitments.
Introductory Notes
The Project Planning process area involves the following:
Developing the project plan
Interacting with stakeholders appropriately
Getting commitment to the plan
Maintaining the plan
Tip
The plan is a declaration that the work has been rationally thought through and requests for resources are credible. If you ask management to commit resources, ...
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