Initiating Process Group: Develop Project Charter
Initiating Process Group: Develop Project Charter
Develop Project Charter This process is primarily concerned with authorizing the project or, in a multiphase project, a project phase. It is the process necessary for documenting the business needs and the new product, service, or other result that is intended to satisfy those requirements. Project Charter Develop Preliminary Project Scope Statement This is the process necessary for producing a preliminary high-level definition of the project using the Project Charter with other inputs to the initiating processes. Preliminary Project Scope Statement
Requested Changes Activity Sequencing This is the process necessary for identifying and documenting dependencies among schedule activities. Project Schedule Network Diagrams Updates: Activity List Activity Attributes Requested Changes Activity Resource Estimating This is the process necessary for estimating the type and quantities of resources required to perform each schedule activity. Activity Resource Requirements Updates: Activity Attributes Resource Calendar Requested Changes Activity Duration Estimating This is the process necessary for estimating the number of work periods that will be needed to complete individual schedule activities. Activity Duration Estimates Updates: Activity Attributes Schedule Development This is the process necessary for analyzing activity sequences, durations, resource requirements, and schedule constraints to create the project schedule. Project Schedule Schedule Model Data Schedule Baseline Updates: Resource Requirements Activity Attributes Project Calendar Project Management Plan Requested Changes Cost Estimating This is the process necessary for developing an approximation of the costs of the resources needed to complete project activities. Activity Cost Estimates Activity Cost Estimate Supporting Detail Requested Changes Updates: Cost Management Plan
Cost Budgeting This is the process necessary for aggregating the estimated costs of individual activities or work packages to establish a Cost Baseline. Cost Baseline Project Funding Requirements Requested Changes Updates: Cost Management Plan Quality Planning This is the process necessary for identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them. Quality Management Plan Quality Metrics Quality Checklists Process Improvement Plan Updates: Project Management Plan Human Resource Planning This is the process necessary for identifying and documenting project roles, responsibilities and reporting relationships, as well as creating the Staffing Management Plan. Roles and Responsibilities Project Organization Charts Staffing Management Plan Communications Planning This is the process necessary for determining the information and communication needs of the project stakeholders: who needs what information, when they will need it, how it will be given to them, and by whom Communication Management Plan Risk Management Planning This is the process necessary for deciding how to approach, plan and execute the risk management activities for a project. Risk Management Plan Risk Identification This is the process necessary for determining which risks might affect the project and documenting their characteristics. Risk Register Qualitative Risk Analysis This is the process necessary for prioritizing risks for subsequent further analysis or action by assessing and combining their probability of occurrence and impact. Updates: Risk Register Quantitative Risk Analysis This is the process necessary for numerically analyzing the effect on overall project objectives of identified risks.
Updates: Risk Register Risk Response Planning This is the process necessary for developing options and actions to enhance opportunities and to reduce threats to project objectives. Updates: Risk Register Project Management Plan Risk-Related Contractual Agreements Plan Purchases and Acquisitions This is the process necessary for determining what to purchase or acquire, and determining when and how. Procurement Management Plan Contract Statement of Work Make-or-Buy Decisions Requested Changes Plan Contracting This is the process necessary for documenting products, services, and results requirements and identifying potential sellers. Procurement Documents Evaluation Criteria Updates: Contract Statement of Work