# Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) is the body of project management practices published by the [[Project Management Institute (PMI)]] as the PMBOK Guide. The 8th edition came out in November 2025. The PMBOK is also a standard adopted by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). It defines a project as "a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result". ## References - https://www.pmi.org/standards/pmbok ## Related - [[Project Management Institute (PMI)]] - [[Project Management (MoC)]] - [[Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)]] - [[Knowledge Worker Kit - 06.01 What counts as a project]]