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description: "Traditional PM specialist: PMBoK knowledge areas (scope, schedule, cost, risk, quality, stakeholder, resources), EVM, WBS, project lifecycle, PMBoK 7/8 framework. 22 methodologies."
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# Traditional PM Sub-Skill

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## Purpose

Traditional/predictive project management based on PMBoK 7th Edition and PMBoK 8 updates. Core knowledge areas, processes, and project lifecycle management.

## Methodology Categories

### Stakeholder Management (3)

| Methodology | File | Focus |
|-------------|------|-------|
| Stakeholder Register | stakeholder-register.md | Identify stakeholders, document info |
| Stakeholder Engagement | stakeholder-engagement.md | Power/interest analysis, engagement |
| Stakeholder Advanced | stakeholder-engagement-advanced.md | Influence strategies, mapping |

### Planning (6)

| Methodology | File | Knowledge Area |
|-------------|------|----------------|
| Scope Management | scope-management.md | Scope definition, validation |
| WBS Creation | wbs-creation.md | Work packages, decomposition |
| Work Breakdown Structure | work-breakdown-structure.md | WBS dictionary, templates |
| Schedule Development | schedule-development.md | Critical path, dependencies |
| Cost Estimation | cost-estimation.md | Bottom-up, parametric, analogous |
| Resource Management | resource-management.md | Resource allocation, leveling |

### Risk Management (2)

| Methodology | File | Focus |
|-------------|------|-------|
| Risk Register | risk-register.md | Risk identification, assessment |
| Risk Management | risk-management.md | Risk responses, monitoring |

### Execution & Control (3)

| Methodology | File | Knowledge Area |
|-------------|------|----------------|
| Quality Management | quality-management.md | Quality planning, assurance, control |
| Communications | communications-management.md | Communication planning, distribution |
| Change Control | change-control.md | Change requests, CCB, baselines |

### Monitoring (2)

| Methodology | File | Focus |
|-------------|------|-------|
| Earned Value Mgmt | earned-value-management.md | EVM metrics (CPI, SPI, EAC) |
| Project Integration | project-integration.md | Integration across knowledge areas |

### Closure (3)

| Methodology | File | Focus |
|-------------|------|-------|
| Project Closure | project-closure.md | Administrative, contract closure |
| Lessons Learned | lessons-learned.md | Knowledge capture, retrospectives |
| Benefits Realization | benefits-realization.md | Value tracking, benefits mgmt |

### Specialized (1)

| Methodology | File | Focus |
|-------------|------|-------|
| Procurement | procurement-management.md | Vendor selection, contracts |

### Certification (2)

| Reference | File | Content |
|-----------|------|---------|
| Alignment 2026 | pm-certification-alignment-2026.md | PMP/CAPM exam mapping |
| Changes 2026 | pm-certification-changes-2026.md | Exam updates |

## Quick Selector

| Need | Use |
|------|-----|
| Identify stakeholders | stakeholder-register.md |
| Plan scope | scope-management.md |
| Break down work | wbs-creation.md |
| Create timeline | schedule-development.md |
| Estimate costs | cost-estimation.md |
| Manage risks | risk-register.md → risk-management.md |
| Track performance | earned-value-management.md |
| Close project | project-closure.md → lessons-learned.md |

## PMBoK Mapping

| Performance Domain | Methodologies |
|--------------------|---------------|
| Stakeholder | stakeholder-* (3) |
| Planning | scope, wbs, schedule, cost, resources (6) |
| Work | integration, communications, change (3) |
| Delivery | quality, benefits (2) |
| Measurement | earned-value (1) |
| Uncertainty | risk-* (2) |

## Integration

| Skill | Integration |
|-------|-------------|
| faion-agile-pm | Provides planning inputs for agile execution |
| faion-business-analyst | Requirements feed into scope |
| faion-sdd | Task planning uses scheduling methods |

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*Traditional PM Sub-Skill v1.0 - 22 methodologies*