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6.5.3. Glossary (N–R)

Non-Prescriptive Process — a PMBOK® 8 process meant to be tailored/selected as relevant, not mandatorily executed on every project.

Organizational Process Assets (OPAs) — an organization's accumulated plans, policies, procedures, and knowledge bases used to establish governance and support continuous improvement.

People (ECO domain) — the exam domain (33%) covering team leadership, conflict, stakeholder engagement, and communication.

Performance Domain — one of PMBOK® 8's 7 continuous areas of PM attention (Governance, Scope, Schedule, Finance, Stakeholders, Resources, Risk).

Predictive Approach — a development approach suited to well-understood, low-change work, using sequential, plan-driven delivery.

Process (ECO domain) — the exam domain (41%) covering the technical mechanics of planning and delivering project work.

Risk Register — a maintained log of identified risks, their analysis, and planned/executed responses.

Alvin Varughese
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