Description
It is the process of estimating team members and materials, equipment, and supplies needed for the project work. It is used in the Planning Process Group and in the Resource Mgmt Knowledge Area.
Process Group
This activity is done in the following Process Group(s) during the project management.
Planning
Knowledge Area
This activity is done in the following Knowledge Areas during project management.
Project Resource Mgmt.
Tool
This activity is performed by using the following project management tools and techniques by the project manager and the team.
Tool Type | Tool |
Data analysis Tool | Alternatives analysis |
Common Tool | Analogous estimating |
Bottom-up estimating | |
Expert judgment | |
Meetings | |
Parametric estimating | |
Project management information system |
Input
Performing this project management activity uses the following inputs to be used along with the tools and techniques in order to produce the expected outputs as mentioned below.
Input Type | Input |
Common Input | Enterprise environmental factors |
Organizational process assets | |
Project documents | Activity attributes |
Activity list | |
Assumption log | |
Cost estimates | |
Resource calendars | |
Risk register | |
Project management plan | Resource management plan |
Scope baseline |
Output
This activity in project management results in the following outputs after proving the required inputs and using the appropriate tools or techniques as mentioned above.
Output Type | Output |
Common Output | Basis of estimates |
Resource breakdown structure | |
Resource requirements | |
Project documents updates | Activity attributes |
Assumption log | |
Lessons learned register |
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