Chapter Thirteen. Project Human Resources Management

The human resources management questions on the examination generally are the simplest and easiest. You can answer most of the questions based on your work experience. Although this knowledge area is not stressed on the examination, it is an important one to know because you will be using the principles all the time when working in project management.

According to the PMBOK, this knowledge area includes the “processes that organize and manage the project team.” As such, human resources management deals with all the project team, the sponsors/customer, and anyone who is working in support of the project and the project team. If you are in a large organization, you will have an expanded set of ...

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