Government Extension to the PMBOK® Guide Third Edition

Chapter 10

Project Communications Management

See the introduction to Chapter 10 in the PMBOK® Guide—Third Edition.

10.1 Communications Planning

See Section 10.1 of the PMBOK® Guide—Third Edition.

10.1.1 Communications Planning: Inputs

• .1 Enterprise Environmental FactorsAll the factors described in Section 4.1.1.3 are used as inputs for this process. However, as most government projects require some sort of public communication, the social and political factors listed in Section 4.1.1.3 have a significant impact on planning the communication scope, channels, and timing.

• .2 Organizational Process AssetsWhile all of the assets described in Section 4.1.1.4 are used as inputs for this process, project managers may be limited as to what they ...