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Standard for Program Standard for Program ManagementManagement
Updates
1st Edition Vs
2nd Edition
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Structural ChangesStructural Changes
Dramatic change expanding the book by 300% from 110 pages to 330 pages
Structured to integrate the addition of Knowledge Areas for Program Management
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Structural Changes Structural Changes Cont…Cont…
Original Standard Sections Second Edition Sections
Section I – The Program Management Framework Chapters 1 and 2
Section I –The Program Management Framework Chapters 1 and 2
Section II – The Standard for Program Management Chapter 3 – Program Management Processes
Section II – The Standard for Program Management Chapter 3 – Program Management Processes
Section III – The Program Management Knowledge Areas Chapters 4 through 15
Section III –Appendices Appendix D – Tools and Techniques Appendix E – Benefits Assurance and Sustainment Appendix F – Program Management Controls Appendix G – Examples of Organizational Structures of Programs Appendix H – Variance from or Extensions to Other related PMI Standards
Section IV – Appendices Appendix A – Second Edition Changes Appendix B – Evolution of PMI’s The Standard for Program Management Appendix C – Contributors and Reviewers of The Standard for Program Management – Second EditionAppendix D – Summary of Program Management Knowledge Areas
Section IV - Glossary and Index Section V –Glossary and Index
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Addition of Knowledge AreasAddition of Knowledge Areas
9 Knowledge Areas have been added which map to the 5 Process Groups
Though the names of the Knowledge Areas appear similar compared to original version, the processes and their respective ITTOs have major changes, which gives an impression that it is a new KA altogether.
Cost, Quality and HR Management Knowledge Areas are referred to PMBOK 4th Edition.
These Knowledge Areas are adequately managed at the project level rather than at the program level.
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Elimination of Themes Elimination of Themes
The term “themes” is no longer used. Themes are elaborated and have adequately been integrated into the program
processes and Knowledge Areas.
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Largely elaborated on the fundamental changes to the standard
Revised to reflect the standard Knowledge Areas and processes
Clarity on the interactions between project, program, and portfolio management
Expanded on the program manager’s role, knowledge, and skills and the organizational factors involved in program management
Chapter 1Chapter 1IntroductionIntroduction
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Chapter 1Chapter 1IntroductionIntroduction Cont…Cont…
Initial Edition Sections Second Edition Sections
1.1 Purpose of The Standard for Program Management 1.1Purpose of The Standard for Program Management
1.2 What is a Program? 1.2What is a Program?
1.3 What is Program Management? 1.3What is Program Management?
1.4 The Relationship Between Program Management and Portfolio Management
1.4Relationships Among Project, Program, and Portfolio
1.4.1The Relationship between Program Management and Project Management 1.4.2The Relationship between Program Management and Portfolio Management 1.4.3The Interactions Among Portfolio, Program, and Project Management
1.5 The Relationship Between Program Management and Project Management
1.5Program Management Office
1.6 Program Management in Organizational Planning 1.6Role of the Program Manager 1.6.1Program Manager Knowledge and Skills
1.7 Themes of Program Management 1.7.1 Benefits Management 1.7.2 Program Stakeholder Management 1.7.3 Program Governance
1.7Program – External Factors 1.7.1Organizational Process Assets 1.7.2Enterprise Environmental Factors 1.7.3Enterprise External Factors
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Themes are eliminated and a stronger framework around program management is built
Title of Chapter 2 is changed from Program Life Cycle and Organization, to Program Life Cycle and Benefits Management
Naming differences to clarify program phases
A new section Program Benefits Management to discuss its importance in the program life cycle.
Chapter 2Chapter 2Program Life Cycle and Benefits ManagementProgram Life Cycle and Benefits Management
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Chapter 2Chapter 2Program Life Cycle and Benefits ManagementProgram Life Cycle and Benefits Management
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Initial Edition Sections Second Edition Sections
2.1 The Program Life Cycle Overview 2.1Program Life Cycle2.1.1Characteristics of the Program Life Cycle2.1.2Relationship to a Product’s Life Cycles2.1.3Program Life Cycle and Benefits Management2.1.4Program Governance across the Life Cycle
2.2 Program Themes across the Program Life Cycle2.2.1 Benefits Management and the Program Life Cycle 2.2.2 Stakeholder Management 2.2.3 Program Governance through Phase-Gate Reviews
2.2Program Life Cycle Phases 2.2.1Pre-Program Preparations 2.2.2Program Initiation 2.2.3Program Setup 2.2.4Delivery of Program Benefits 2.2.5Program Closure
2.3 Program Management Life Cycle Phases 2.3.1 Program Governance Across the Life Cycle 2.3.2 Phase One: Pre-Program Set Up 2.3.3 Phase Two: Program Set Up 2.3.4 Phase Three: Establish Program Management and Technical Infrastructure 2.3.5 Phase Four: Deliver the Benefits 2.3.6 Phase Five: Close the Program
2.3Program Benefits Management 2.3.1Delivering and Managing Benefits 2.3.2Organizational Differences 2.3.3Benefits Sustainment
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Revised to map to the new Knowledge Areas
Clarifies the five required Program Management Process Groups and their constituent processes
Some of the processes were reshuffled to better flow as program management is practiced
Chapter 3Chapter 3Program Management ProcessProgram Management Processeses
Summary of Changes - Chapter 3
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These chapters did not exist in the initial The Standard for Program Management
Areas have been added and expanded upon, including inputs, tools and techniques, and outputs for each of the areas of program management
Chapters 4 through 15 Chapters 4 through 15
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Chapter 4: Program Integration Management Chapter 5: Program Scope Management Chapter 6: Program Time Management Chapter 10: Program Communication Management Chapter 11: Program Risk Management Chapter 12: Program Procurement Management Chapter 13: Program Financial Management Chapter 14: Program Stakeholder Management Chapter 15: Program Governance The following chapters refer the reader to the PMBOK® Guide – Fourth Edition:
– Chapter 7: Program Cost Management – Chapter 8: Program Quality Management – Chapter 9: Program Human Resource Management
These chapters were not included because most of the work in these Knowledge Areas is performed at the component level and not at the program level
Chapters 4 through 15 Chapters 4 through 15 Cont…Cont…
Summary of Changes - Chapers 4 to 15
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Includes the processes and activities needed to identify, define, combine, unify, and coordinate multiple components within the program
Includes characteristics of unification, consolidation, articulation and integrative actions that are crucial for completing the program, managing stakeholder expectations, and delivering program benefits
Chapter 4Chapter 4Program Integration ManagementProgram Integration Management
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Initiate Program : – To produce the information needed to begin effective program planning as a basis for efficient execution and obtain the
authorization for this work approval of the program charter.
Develop Program Management Plan :– Consolidating and coordinating all subsidiary plans into a program management plan as well as updating the program
roadmap. This plan will serve as the consolidated plan for executing, monitoring, and closing the program.
Develop Program Infrastructure :– Identifying, assessing, and developing the infrastructure required to support the program.
Direct and Manage Program Execution :– Managing the execution of the program management plan to achieve program objectives.
Manage Program Resources :– Tracking, assessing, and adapting to the use of resources throughout the program’s life cycle.
Monitor and Control Program Performance :– Monitoring and controlling the program’s execution to meet performance objectives as defined in the program
management plan.
Manage Program Issues :– Addressing unplanned risks and events that may impact the program’s planned directives. Issues are assessed and, if
necessary, a change request is issued to address the issue or is referred to the Risk Management process.
Close Program :– Finalizing all activities across all of the Program Management Process Groups to formally close the program.
Chapter 4Chapter 4Program Integration Management Program Integration Management Cont…Cont…
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Identifies the deliverables, estimates the major risks, and establishes the relationship between product scope and program scope, while setting standards for clear achievable objectives
– Plan Program Scope : Identifying and developing activities to produce deliverables and benefits that meet the program goals and objectives.
– Define Program Goals and Objectives : Establishing the overall goals and objectives of the program and ultimately what is to be delivered.
– Develop Program Requirements : Development and formal identification of the program requirements and specifications to deliver the program goals and
objectives.
– Develop Program Architecture : Defining the structure of the program’s components and identifying the interrelationships between all of the program
components.
– Develop Program WBS : Subdividing the program into its constituent parts (components, deliverables, and activities
– Manage Program Architecture : Managing the relationships between all of the program components to ensure the program architecture remains up-to-date.
– Manage Component Interfaces : Maintaining the adherence of program delivery and its constituent parts and managing interrelationships between the program’s
components.
– Monitor and Control Program Scope : Ensuring the program’s scope is controlled to meet the agreed-upon goals and realize the agreed program objectives and
benefits identified in the program charter.
Chapter 5Chapter 5Program Scope ManagementProgram Scope Management
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Involves processes for scheduling the defined program components and entities necessary to produce the final program deliverables
Determining the following to keep the overall program on track and within the defined constraints
– The order in which the individual components are executed – The critical path for the program – The milestones to be measured
Develop Program Schedule :– Defining the program components needed to produce the program deliverables– Determine the order in which the components must be executed– Estimate the amount of time required to accomplish each component– Identify the major program level milestones during the performance period.
Monitor and Control Program Schedule :– Ensuring the program produces the required deliverables and solutions on time.
Chapter 6Chapter 6Program Time ManagementProgram Time Management
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These Knowledge Areas are not included as part of The Standard for Program Management and are referred to PMBOK 4th Edition
Chapter 7,8,9Chapter 7,8,9Program Cost, Quality & HR ManagementProgram Cost, Quality & HR Management
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Includes the processes for ensuring timely and appropriate generation, collection, distribution, storage, retrieval, and ultimate disposition of program information
– Plan Communications : Determining the information and communications needs of the program stakeholders.
– Distribute Information : Making needed information available to program stakeholders in a timely manner.
– Report Program Performance : Collecting and distributing performance information. This includes status reporting, progress
measurement, and forecasting.
Chapter 10Chapter 10Program Communications ManagementProgram Communications Management
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Involves the processes for identifying, analyzing, and controlling risks for the program
– Plan Program Risk Management : Deciding how to approach, plan, and execute the risk management activities for a program,
including risks identified in the individual program components.
– Identify Program Risks : Determining which risks might affect the program and documenting their characteristics.
– Analyze Program Risks : Prioritizing risks for further analysis or action by assessing and tabulating their probability of
occurrence and impact, analyzing the effect on overall program and its components, and managing interdependencies.
– Plan Program Risk Responses : Developing options and actions to enhance opportunities, and to reduce threats to program
objectives.
– Monitor and Control Program Risks : Tracking identified risks, monitoring residual risks, identifying new risks, executing risk response
plans, and evaluating their effectiveness throughout program life cycle.
Chapter 11Chapter 11Program Risk ManagementProgram Risk Management
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Describes the processes, inputs, tools and techniques, and outputs associated with performing procurement for a program
– Plan Program Procurements : Determining what to procure and when Developing procurement strategies. This process precedes all other procurement efforts.
– Conduct Program Procurements : Details how to conduct the procurement activities of a program. It includes strategies, tools,
methods, metrics gathering, reviews and update mechanisms, standard assessment parameters, and reporting requirements to be used by each component of the program in conducting the procurement activities of the program.
– Administer Program Procurements : Details how to manage the contracts during the program to ensure that the deliverables meet
requirements, deadlines, cost, and quality established in the contract.
– Close Program Procurements : Are those processes that formally close out each contract on the program after ensuring that all
deliverables have been satisfactorily completed, that all payments have been made, and that there are no outstanding contractual issues.
Chapter 12Chapter 12Program Procurement ManagementProgram Procurement Management
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Includes all of the processes involved in– Identifying the program’s financial sources and resources– Integrating the budgets of the individual program components– Developing the overall budget for the program– Controlling costs throughout the life cycle of both the component and program
– Establish Program Financial Framework : Identifying the overall financial environment for the program and pinpointing the funds that are
available according to identified milestones.
– Develop Program Financial Plan : Creating the processes for developing and managing the program budget and the payment
schedules to the components.
– Estimate Program Costs : Developing the initial program cost estimates that will be presented to the decision makers for
approval and further funding.
– Budget Program Costs : Developing the detailed budgets for the program and for the components based on the estimates
provided by the components.
– Monitor and Control Program Financials : Influencing the factors that create cost variances, controlling those variances at the program
level, and closing out the program and component finances.
Chapter 13Chapter 13Program Financial ManagementProgram Financial Management
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Defines program stakeholders as individuals and organizations whose interests may be affected by the program outcomes, either positively or negatively
– Plan Program Stakeholder Management : Planning how stakeholders will be identified, analyzed, engaged, and managed throughout the
life of the program.
– Identify Program Stakeholders : Addresses the systematic identification and analysis of program stakeholders and creates the
stakeholder register.
– Engage Program Stakeholders : Where the program management team ensures that stakeholders are involved in the program.
– Manage Program Stakeholder Expectations : Process of managing communications to satisfy the requirements of, and resolve issues with,
program stakeholders.
Chapter 14Chapter 14Program Stakeholder ManagementProgram Stakeholder Management
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Ensures decision-making and delivery management activities are focused on achieving program goals in a consistent manner, addressing appropriate risks and fulfilling stakeholder requirements
– Plan and Establish Program Governance Structure : Identifying governance goals and defining the governance structure, roles, and responsibilities.
– Plan for Audits : Ensuring the program is prepared for both external and internal audits of program finances,
processes, and documents, and demonstrates compliance with approved organizational program management processes.
– Plan Program Quality : Identifying quality standards applicable to the program, the processes, and the standards to be
applied, and ensuring compliance to these standards.– Approve Component Initiation :
Defining the decision-making structures and processes, which enable initiating and changing the program and/or components within the program.
– Provide Governance Oversight : Providing governance and auditability throughout the course of the program.
– Manage Program Benefits : Ensuring governance of expected program benefits is delivered consistently throughout the
program life cycle.– Monitor and Control Program Changes :
Ensuring the appropriate level of governance is applied to decision making of proposed changes to the program plan.
– Approve Component Transition : Ensuring transition of knowledge, responsibilities, and benefit realization from the program to
ongoing operations.
Chapter 15Chapter 15Program Governance ManagementProgram Governance Management
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The glossary has been expanded and updated to:– Include those terms within The Standard for Program Management – Second Edition
that need to be defined to support an understanding of the document’s contents,– Clarify meaning and improve the quality and accuracy of any translations, and– Eliminate terms not used within The Standard for Program Management – Second
Edition.
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