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9 - PROJECT HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

These considerations are described in the following sections of this Software Extension.

Figure 9-1 provides an overview of Software Project Human Resource Management; it is an adaptation of
Figure 9-1 in the PMBOK Guide.
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Project Human Resource
Management Overview

9.1 Plan Human Resource
Management 9.2 Acquire Project Team 9.3 Develop Project Team
.1 Inputs .1 Inputs .1 Inputs
.1 Project management plan .1 Human resource .1 Human resource
.2 Activity resource requirements management plan management plan
.3 Enterprise environmental .2 Enterprise environmental .2 Project staff assignments
factors factors .3 Resource calendars
.4 Organizational process assets .3 Organizational process assets
.2 Tools & Techniques
.2 Tools & Techniques .2 Tools & Techniques .1 Interpersonal skills
.1 Organization charts and .1 Pre-assignment .2 Training
position descriptions .2 Negotiation .3 Team-building activities
.2 Networking .3 Acquisition .4 Ground rules
.3 Organizational theory .4 Virtual teams .5 Colocation
.4 Expert judgment .5 Multi-criteria decision analysis .6 Recognition and rewards
.5 Meetings .7 Personnel assessment tools
.3 Outputs .8 Additional tools and
.3 Outputs .1 Project staff assignments techniques
.1 Human resource management .2 Resource calendars
plan .3 Project management plan .3 Outputs
updates .1 Team performance
assessments
.2 Enterprise environmental
factors updates
9.4 Manage Project Team

.1 Inputs
.1 Human resource management
plan
.2 Project staff assignments
.3 Team performance
assessments
.4 Issue log
.5 Work performance reports
.6 Organizational process assets
.2 Tools & Techniques
.1 Observation and conversation
.2 Project performance
appraisals
.3 Conflict management
.4 Interpersonal skills
.5 Additional considerations
.3 Outputs
.1 Change requests
.2 Project management plan
updates
.3 Project documents updates
.4 Enterprise environmental
factors updates
.5 Organizational process assets
updates

Figure 9-1. Software Project Human Resource Management Overview

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