10 Project Resource Planning

DOI: 10.1201/9781003230649-13

In recent years, the Project Management Institute (PMI) introduced Project Resource Management in place of Project Human Resource Management as one of the Project Management Knowledge Areas. But Project Human Resource Management remains a subset of Project Resource Management. This chapter therefore discusses the planning of both human resources and material resources for a project. It begins with Developing Project Resource Management Plan including Project Organizational Chart, Project Roles and Responsibilities, as well as Staffing Management Plan. It continues with the process of Estimating Resources for Project Activities, including men, materials, machine, equipment, and tools. ...

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