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PMBOK 4th Edition

Follow this link to acquire the latest edition of the PMBOK 4TH Edition.About the PMBOK its the standard book considered as the best for Project Management Literature from PMI. The Fourth Edition continues to reflect the evolving knowledge within the profession of project management. Like previous editions it represents generally recognized good practice in the profession. The PMBOK ® Guide— Fourth Edition continues the tradition of excellence in project management with a standard that is easy to understand and implement http://www.pmi.org/Resources/Pages/Library-of-PMI-Global-Standards-projects.aspx Looking to get a PMP Certification then visit www.ritetracconsult.com.ng if in Nigeria but outside Nigeria consider our Multimedia Virtual Project Management classes more information here Multimedia Virtual PMP Training  

Take your Job Search Online

In case you are on a job search in these days of recession,I encourage you not to loss hope but to perserve in your search.Every day on Quest means Business on CNN,I see loads of people pounding the pavements all in search of a job.Apart from a physical search,an online search can reduce the hours spent moving up and down. Here is a list of sites to see for your job search.God's Grace and Favour in your search. www.projectmanagementcrossing.com Largest Databank of Project Management Jobs worldwide CWJobs CWJobs.co.uk is the largest and longest running specialist IT recruitment website, serving permanent & contract IT jobseekers throughout the UK. ITvacancies.com ITvacancies.com is the leading one stop job board for all IT recruiters and IT organisations looking to find UK based IT professionals. Jobserve JobServe formed in 1993 as the world's first online recruitment service and their passion for innovation has ensured that the company is still at the forefron

The Value of Project Management

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Some one rightfully asked me the other day of the value that project management can add to their organization and as an individual wanting to go into the profession.For many people, the idea of a structured process represents change, which is often unwelcome; and it is thought to be overly burdensome and even costly. In reality, successful project management offers important benefits to ensure goals are effectively accomplished for the benefit of the organization. Some of these values that PM brings to the table includes: Establishes accountability -Project status reports track progess on deliverables,ensuring project stays on track and on schedule. Manages Risk -potential risks or threats to the success of the project are identified early and manged accordingly by putting necessary risk mitigating processes in place Mitigates Cost -most projects major issues are that costs are always overiden,but this can be corrected by using techiques and tools to manage cost variances Prev

Some Sample PMP Exam Questions

Question 1 Your project isn't going well. You have just left your managers office with a very bad feeling in your stomach. She was ranting about the project team and starting to point fingers in every direction trying to put blame on others. This is an example of: Noise in the communication The Expectancy Theory Politics A Theory X manager Answer 1 D.) A Theory X manager The Theory X manager tends to believe that everything must end in blaming someone. He or she thinks all prospective employees are only out for themselves. Usually these managers feel the sole purpose of the employees interest in the job is money. They will blame the person first in most situations, without questioning whether it may be the system, policy, or lack of training that deserves the blame. Question 2 If CPI = 1 how much is the Cost Performance Index? 1 -1 0 Cannot be determined Answer 2 A.) 1 CPI is the abbreviation of Cost Performance Index. Therefore, if CPI = 1, the Cost Performance Ind

6 Reasons to become Certified as a PMP or CAPM!!

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  6 Reasons to become certified as a PMP or CAPM Project Management Training /Certification will help you successfully manage teams across organizational and global boundaries maintaining accountability, transparency,documentation and communication on your projects. Project Management Training will help you develop team building skills and greater levels of team cohesion to successfully deliver your projects Maturity for your organization is achieved You automatically become a more valued player in your organization earn higher incomes You will be able to develop more accurate schedules to help you deliver on time and within budgets Increased Client Confidence    Looking to get a PMP Certification then visit www.ritetracconsult.com.ng if in Nigeria but outside Nigeria consider our Multimedia Virtual Project Management classes more information here Multimedia Virtual PMP Training

Free PMP/CAPM Seminar!! Update

The Time Slot for the free seminar is now 10am-12noon and 1-3pm .This is due to the clean up exercise holding in Abuja on the 26th of September. We apologise for any inconviences.Thanks

Free PMP/CAPM Seminar!!

Ritetrac Consulting Nigeria Ltd. RC 728132 Invites YOU to their FREE PMP/CAPM SEMINAR!!! DATE-26TH SEPTEMBER 2009 TIME SLOTS AVAILABLE- 9-11AM OR 12-2PM VENUE - HOTPOT BEFS PLAZA ,, 21 AJOSE ADEOGUN STREET PLOT 425 OPPOSITE MFM H/Q UTAKO DISTRICT ABUJA PROGRAM OF EVENTS - *CAPM/PMP CERTIFICATION OVERVIEW *THE VALUE OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT *OUR EXAM PREPARATION APPROACH *INTERACTIVE SESSION TO RESERVE YOUR SEATS CALL US ON 08037090474,092900472 OR EMAIL US ON ritetracconsulting@gmail.com Limited Spaces Available!! Hurry and Register Today!! Bonus -10% Discount for attendees that enroll in our training program before the end of October 2009