Fully aligned with the PMBOK Guide, Fourth Edition (2008) by PMI Used in conjunction with PMBOK Guide Fourth Edition (2008), this concise study guide and included CD-ROM present all the fundamental knowledge, concepts, exercises and practice exam questions needed to prepare for and successfully pass the CAPM exam on the first attempt. This book is also an invaluable desk reference for the up-and-coming project manager and a place for all project participants to start when trying to understand how project management can improve their success. KEY FEATURES --Includes a CD-ROM with over 800 questions for taking practice tests in all nine knowledge areas and five process groups and for simulating actual 150 question exams --Contains a pre-assessment test to help you develop a focused study plan and manage your study time effectively and a post-assessment test to evaluate your readiness for the actual exam --Uses a sample project throughout to demonstrate how to apply tools and techniques covered in the PMBOK Guide and exercises to further develop your knowledge and competency --Presents key definitions and tips to improve your understanding and sample CAPM exam questions and answers at the end of each chapter --WAV offers a case study answer key and a study aid to help in understanding the 42 processes inputs, tools and techniques, and outputs, as well as the interdependencies between each process across all of the 9 knowledge areas available from the Web Added Value Download Resource Center at jrosspub.com

Achieve CAPM Exam Success: A Concise Study Guide and Desk Reference

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Frank Reynolds

Diane Altwies

Management & Leadership

J. Ross Publishing

Fully aligned with the PMBOK Guide -- 4th Edition (2008) by PMI and updates for the new PMP exam (September 2011) now available in the WAV section of our website (jrosspub.com/wav). This proven, best-selling study guide and CD-ROM provides busy project managers with a brief, yet comprehensive self-study program for successfully passing the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam, while cutting study time in half. Used in conjunction with PMIs PMBOK Guide Fourth Edition (2008), Achieve PMP Exam Success presents all the fundamental knowledge, concepts, exercises and practice exam questions a project manager needs to prepare for and successfully pass the PMP exam on the first attempt. KEY FEATURES: -- Includes a CD-ROM with over 1200 practice exam questions and provides pre- and postassessment tests to develop a focused study plan and evaluate your readiness for the actual PMP exam -- Incorporates key topics and concepts from the PMI recommended readings and closely follows the PMBOK, eliminating the need for additional resources and minimizing study time -- Supplies a list of things you need to know, key definitions, exam tips, and sample PMP exam questions and answers in each chapter -- Presents a case study that runs throughout the book with exercises and suggested solutions to reinforce concepts and build real competency -- WAV offers a free downloadable training aid on understanding the interdependencies of all 42 processes defined in the PMBOK Guide Fourth Edition, a flashcard study aid of key terms and concepts, and a self-study exercise available from the Web Added Value Download Resource Center at jrosspub.com

Achieve PMP Exam Success, 4th Edition: A Concise Study Guide for the Busy Project Manager

Margaret Chu

Janice Preston

This book has been FULLY updated to reflect PMI's changes to the PMP Exam Content Outline--June 2015, and is intended for all PMP exams taken AFTER January 11, 2016. Includes free test bank access! This proven best-selling study guide, used in conjunction with PMI's PMBOK Guide Fifth Edition (2013), presents all the fundamental knowledge, concepts, exercises, and practice exam questions a project manager needs to prepare for and successfully pass the Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Exam on the first try, while cutting study time in half. Achieve PMP Exam Success, Fifth Edition (Updated January 2016) provides free online access for 45 days to over 1300 practice questions, including hundreds of situational questions, enabling users to perform PMP practice tests by knowledge areas and/or simulate actual 200 question exams, and receive feedback on incorrect answers. (Note: This access begins when you register for the test bank, not when you purchase the book.) Directions for accessing this test bank can be found in the WAV section of the publisher's website at jrosspub.com/wav. Readers will use the serial number on the inside front cover of the book to complete registration. This serial number can only be entered once per book so used copies may not still have access to the test bank. Additionally, direct access to the test bank only can be purchased for 45 or 90 days at jrosspub.com. KEY FEATURES: --Covers all subjects addressed on the PMP Exam, including the comprehensive performance domain and cross-cutting knowledge and skills defined within the PMI PMP Examination Content Outline--June 2015 and the PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct --Provides free online access to over 1300 practice questions, including hundreds of situational questions, enabling users to perform practice tests by knowledge areas and/or simulate actual 200 question exams, and receive feedback on incorrect answers --Details key topics, concepts, and techniques from PMI recommended readings, eliminating the need for additional resources --Presents a pre-assessment test to help users develop a focused study plan; tips for studying, time management, and taking the exam; and a post-assessment test to evaluate readiness for the actual exam --Supplies things you need to know, key definitions, and sample exam questions and answers, and features a case study that runs throughout with exercises and suggested solutions to reinforce concepts and build real competency --WAV offers downloadable flashcard study aids of key terms and concepts, a training aide, and a self-study exercise on understanding the interdependencies of all the processes defined in the PMBOK Guide -- available from the Web Added Value Download Resource Center at jrosspub.com

Achieve PMP Exam Success: A Concise Study Guide for the Busy Project Manager, Updated January 2016

This manual, developed by leading program management experts experienced at helping practitioners achieve professional certifications, provides the guidance needed to prepare for and pass the new Program Management Professional (PgMP) Certification Exam administered by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) on your first attempt. This text is also designed to serve as a valuable desk reference and includes proven best practices and advanced processes and techniques with tips to help you perform at the highest levels of execution as a program manager. Based on the Program Management Standard® and A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) published by PMI, Program Management Professional (PgMP) illustrates how to apply this vast body of knowledge to real-world situations. Each chapter opens with a set of learning objectives and key definitions before delving into the details, and highlighted "points to know" are displayed throughout. Following the general framework of the actual certification exam, this comprehensive reference employs proven learning techniques supported by numerous examples, tips and exercises, and scenario-based practice questions at the end of each chapter. A complete practice exam covering all of the material is also provided to test the reader's readiness for the actual exam. Much more than your typical exam prep guide, Program Management Professional (PgMP): A Guide to Certification, Best Practices and Continuous Improvement provides a roadmap designed to help even the most experienced program manager more effectively meet organizational strategic objectives and continuously improve business results.

Program Management Professional (PgMP): A Certification Study Guide with Best Practices for Maximizing Business Results

Craig J. Letavec

Steven C. Rollins

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