Quality Management Principles and the PMI Philosophy

To best prepare for exam questions on quality planning, you need to understand some key quality management principles and the PMI quality management philosophy. Specifically, you should be able to answer the following questions:

  • What are the key PMI quality principles and how does PMI define quality?

  • In what ways are quality management and project management similar?

  • Who has responsibility for quality?

  • What are the costs associated with quality?

  • How does quality management impact project success?

  • What are the differences among quality planning, quality assurance, and quality control?

  • Who are the pioneers in quality management and what are they known for?

Key PMI Quality Principles

The PMI quality ...

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