Project management tasks in detail

Project management responsibilities are as diverse as the projects themselves. Below is an overview of the activities in accordance with the project phase and area of knowledge.

Knowledge Areas
Initiating
Processes
 
Planning
Processes
Executing
Processes
Monitoring
and Controlling
Closing
Processes
Integration
Management
Develop Project Charter Develop Project Management Plan Direct and Manage Project Work Monitor and Control Project Work
Perform Integrated Change Control
Close Project or Phase
Stakeholder Management Identify Stakeholders Plan Stakeholder Management Manage Stakeholder Engagement    
Scope
Management
  Collect Requirements
Define Scope
Create WBS
  Validate Scope
Control Scope
 
Time
Management
  Define Activities
Sequence Activities
Estimate Activity Resources
Estimate Activity Durations
Develop Schedule
  Control Schedule  
Cost Management   Estimate Costs
Determine Budget
  Control Costs  
Quality Management   Plan Quality Perform Quality Assurance Control Quality  
Human Resource
Management
  Plan Human Resources Acquire Project Team
Develop Project Team
Manage Project Team
   
Communications Managment   Plan Communication Manage Communications Control Communications  
Risk Management   Plan Risk Management
Identify Risks
Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis
Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis
Plan Risk Responses
  Control Risks  
Procurement Management   Plan Procurement Conduct Procurements Control Procurements Close Procurements