Overview of Project Process Groups

Initiating	Develop Project Charter (integration) Identify Stakeholders (communications)
Planning	Develop Project Management Plan (integration) Collect Requirements (scope) Define Scope (scope) Create WBS (scope) Define Activities (time) Sequence Activities (time) Estimate Activity Resources (time) Estimate Activity Durations (time) Develop Schedule (time) Estimate Costs (cost) Determine Budget (cost) Plan Quality (quality) Develop Human Resource Plan (human resource) Plan Communications (communications) Plan Risk Management (risk) Identify Risks (risk) Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis (risk) Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis (risk) Plan Risk Responses (risk) Plan Procurements (procurement)
Executing	Direct and Manage Project Execution (integration) Perform Quality Assurance (quality) Acquire Project Team (human resource) Develop Project Team (human resource) Manage Project Team (human resource) Distribute Information (communications) Manage Stakeholder Expectations (communications) Conduct Procurements (procurement)
Monitoring and Controlling	Monitor and Control Project Work (integration) Perform Integrated Change Control (integration) Verify Scope (scope) Control Scope (scope) Control Schedule (time) Control Costs (cost) Perform Quality Control (quality) Report Performance (communications) Monitor and Control Risks (risk) Administer Procurements (procurement)
Closing	Close Project or Phase (integration) Close Procurements (procurement)