Pdf 2021 — Iso 21500

No. ISO 21500 complements the PMBOK® Guide. In fact, the PMBOK Guide 7th Edition was heavily influenced by ISO 21500:2021. Think of ISO as the “what” (principles) and PMBOK as the “how” (practices).

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Because ISO 21500 is guidance (not certification), you can adapt it. Use the PDF as a template to create your organization’s customized project management manual, adding specific forms, checklists, and approval authorities relevant to your industry.