PMP/PMBOK100SuccessSecrets:ProjectManagementProfessional;TheMissingExamStudy,CertificationPreparationandProjectManagementBodyofKnowledgeApplicationGuideGerardBlokdijkPMP/PMBOK100SuccessSecretsCopyright©GerardBlokdijkNoticeofRightsAllrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,orotherwise,withoutthepriorwrittenpermissionofthepublisher.NoticeofLiabilityTheinformationinthisbookisdistributedonan“AsIs”basiswithoutwarranty.Whileeveryprecautionhasbeentakeninthepreparationofhebook,neithertheauthornorthepublishershallhaveanyliabilitytoanypersonorentitywithrespecttoanylossordamagecausedorallegedtobecauseddirectlyorindirectlybytheinstructionscontainedinthisbookorbytheproductsdescribedinit.TrademarksManyofthedesignationsusedbymanufacturersandsellerstodistinguishtheirproductsareclaimedastrademarks.Wherethosedesignationsappearinthisbook,andthepublisherwasawareofatrademarkclaim,thedesignationsappearasrequestedbytheownerofthetrademark.Allotherproductnamesandservicesidentifiedthroughoutthisbookareusedineditorialfashiononlyandforthebenefitofsuchcompanieswithnointentionofinfringementofthetrademark.Nosuchuse,ortheuseofanytradename,isintendedtoconveyendorsementorotheraffiliationwiththisbook.3|PMP/PMBOK100SuccessSecretsPMP/PMBOK100SUCCESSSECRETSTherehasneverbeenaPMP/PMBOKmanuallikethis.100SuccessSecretsisnotabouttheinsandoutsofPMP/PMBOK.Instead,itanswersthetop100questionsthatweareaskedandthosewecomeacrossinforums,ourconsultancyandeducationprograms.Ittellsyouexactlyhowtodealwiththosequestions,withtipsthathaveneverbeforebeenofferedinprint.ThisbookisalsonotaboutPMP/PMBOK’sbestpracticeandstandardsdetails.InsteaditintroduceseverythingyouwanttoknowtobesuccessfulwithPMP/PMBOK.PMP/PMBOK100SuccessSecrets|4TABLEOFCONTENTSForeword.................................................................................................3TheInnovationof2000PMBOK...........................................................9PMBO...