Chapter 2. Bodies of Knowledge and Competency Standards in Project Management
ALAN M. STRETTON, UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, SYDNEY
The original version of this chapter, published in the first edition of this handbook, was written when the only knowledge standard for project management was the 1987 Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®)[1] developed by the Project Management Institute (PMI), headquartered in the USA. Subsequent to the publication of the first edition, the PMBOK® was completely rewritten and renamed A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) in 1996, with revised editions published in 2000 and 2004, but with the basic 1996 structure unchanged.[2]
In the meantime, other bodies of knowledge of project management ...
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