dinsdag 24 mei 2011

ISO 21500 Guidance for Project Management - Is it a PMBOK Clone?

Another article about ISO 21500 versus PMBoK.
From ProjectPRO, NZ. You can find it here.

Comments on ISO 21500 (versus PMBoK) Draft Version by Stanisław Gasik, Ph. D.

Interesting document: Comments on ISO 21500 Draft Version
By Stanisław Gasik, Ph. D.

ISO 21500 versus PMBoK.

Summary


There is one new subject in ISO 21500: Stakeholders which is a part of project communication management area in PMBoK® Guide.

There are 39 processes in ISO 21500 and 42 processes in PMBoK® Guide.
32 processes of ISO 21500 have their direct equivalents in PMBoK® Guide (for one of them its place in the sequence of processes has been changed).
4 processes have been moved between subjects (PMBoK® Guide knowledge areas).
4 pairs of PMBoK® Guide processes have been merged to 4 single processes in ISO 21500.
2 PMBoK® Guide processes have not been placed in ISO 21500.

3 new processes have been introduced to ISO 21500.
They are:
• 4.3.8 Collect Lessons Learned,
• 4.3.19 Control Resources,
• 4.3.40 Manage Communication.