Project management method

A project management method is a formalized and standardized approach to projects, which in particular prescribes a specific design of the project management - as a whole or in relation to partial aspects.

Project planning methods

• Goal Directed Project Management (GDPM)
• Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM)
• Critical Path Method (Engl. Critical Path Method, CPM)
• Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) (Engl. Work Breakdown Structure, WBS)
• Collaborative Project Management (Engl. Collaborative Project Management (CPM))

Formal project management systems

• DIN 69900-69905, u. a. DIN 69901
• ISO 10006
• Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) : PM standard of the project management association Project Management Institute
• IPMA Competence Baseline ICB : PM standard of the project management association International Project Management Association / German Society for Project Management (GPM)
• PRINCE2 : widely used project management method in Great Britain and the Netherlands , but increasingly also internationally and thus in Germany
• V-model : process model ; Standard for project management IT development in the public sector in Germany
• HERMES is the project management method for IT projects in the Swiss federal administration
• Project Management Maturity Model (PMMM) (compare CMMI )
• IEC 62198 Project Risk Management