Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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About the Author |
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PART 1 ABOUT THE PMI-ACP EXAM |
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1 Introducing the PMI-ACP |
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How This Book Is Organized |
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5 | (2) |
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7 | (12) |
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9 | (1) |
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10 | (1) |
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11 | (2) |
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Where to Become Certified |
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What Is the PMI-ACP Certification? |
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What Is a Certification Blueprint? |
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20 | (1) |
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20 | (5) |
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25 | (2) |
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27 | (8) |
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PART 2 AGILE TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES |
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5 Agile Analysis and Design |
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48 | (1) |
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49 | (1) |
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49 | (2) |
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Practice PMI-ACP Exam Questions |
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51 | (1) |
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Practice PMI-ACP Exam Answers |
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52 | (1) |
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53 | (12) |
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60 | (2) |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (1) |
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64 | (1) |
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65 | (24) |
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Osmotic Communication for Collocated and/or Distributed Teams |
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82 | (2) |
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84 | (2) |
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86 | (2) |
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88 | (1) |
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97 | (4) |
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101 | (2) |
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103 | (2) |
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105 | (2) |
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107 | (12) |
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107 | (1) |
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10 Planning, Monitoring, and Adapting |
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Multiple Levels of Planning |
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Product Visioning---Level 1 |
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Product Roadmap---Level 2 |
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Release Planning---Level 3 |
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Iteration or Sprint Planning---Level 4 |
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The Agile Project Management Delivery Framework |
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128 | (4) |
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Variance and Trend Analysis |
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138 | (1) |
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138 | (1) |
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139 | (1) |
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140 | (3) |
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143 | (2) |
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145 | (14) |
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145 | (1) |
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Control Limits for Agile Projects |
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152 | (4) |
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156 | (2) |
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158 | (1) |
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159 | (16) |
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159 | (1) |
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Frequent Validation and Verification |
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160 | (2) |
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Test-Driven Development/Test-First Development |
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Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment |
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Failure Modes and Alternatives |
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170 | (2) |
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172 | (1) |
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173 | (2) |
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175 | (8) |
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175 | (3) |
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178 | (1) |
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179 | (1) |
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179 | (2) |
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Sample PMI-ACP Exam Questions |
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181 | (1) |
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Sample PMI-ACP Exam Answers |
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182 | (1) |
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14 Value-Based Prioritization |
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184 | (1) |
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Essential Financial Measurements |
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185 | (2) |
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187 | (2) |
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189 | (3) |
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192 | (2) |
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Customer-Valued Prioritization |
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Minimal Marketable Feature |
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200 | (2) |
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Sample PMI-ACP Exam Questions |
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202 | (2) |
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204 | (1) |
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PART 3 AGILE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS |
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207 | (126) |
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209 | (1) |
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Agile Manifesto Values and Principles |
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209 | (10) |
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Assessing and Incorporating Community and Stakeholder Values |
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219 | (2) |
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221 | (4) |
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Training, Coaching, and Mentoring |
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225 | (4) |
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Communications Management |
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229 | (4) |
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233 | (1) |
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Knowledge Sharing/Written Documentation |
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233 | (1) |
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234 | (5) |
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239 | (2) |
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241 | (7) |
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Agile Sizing and Estimation |
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Value-Based Decomposition and Prioritization |
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Agile Frameworks and Terminology |
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Physical or Virtual Collocation |
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278 | (2) |
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Continuous Improvement Processes |
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280 | (1) |
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281 | (1) |
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Participatory Decision Models |
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282 | (1) |
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PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct |
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283 | (6) |
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Process Analysis Techniques |
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289 | (2) |
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291 | (1) |
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Agile Contracting Methods |
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292 | (6) |
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Agile Project Accounting Principles |
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298 | (1) |
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Agile Methods and Approaches |
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299 | (10) |
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Globalization, Culture, and Team Diversity |
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309 | (6) |
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Principles of Systems Thinking |
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Developmental Mastery Models |
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Agile Hybrid Development Models |
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319 | (1) |
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320 | (1) |
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Sample PMI-ACP Exam Questions |
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321 | (8) |
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329 | (4) |
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16 Agile Principles and Mindset |
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333 | (4) |
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337 | (6) |
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18 Stakeholder Engagement |
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343 | (4) |
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347 | (4) |
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21 Problem Detection and Resolution |
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355 | (2) |
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22 Continuous Improvements |
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357 | (4) |
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23 Full-Length PMI-ACP Practice Test 1 |
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