An overview of the process groups and knowledge areas as defined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK):

Category	Items
Process Groups	Initiating Planning Executing Monitoring and Controlling Closing
Knowledge Areas	Project Integration Management Project Scope Management Project Time Management Project Cost Management Project Quality Management Project Human Resource Management Project Communications Management Project Risk Management Project Procurement Management Stakeholder Management

Knowledge Areas and Processes Here is a topology view of the Knowledge Areas and the processes within each area:

Knowledge Area	Processes
Project Integration Management	Develop Project Charter Develop Primary Project Scope Statement Develop Project Management Plan Direct and Manage Project Execution Monitor and Control Project Work Integrated Change Control Close Project
Project Scope Management	Scope Planning Scope Definition Create WBS Scope Verification Scope Control
Project Time Management	Activity Definition Activity Sequencing Activity Resource Planning Activity Duration Estimating Schedule Development Schedule Control
Project Cost Management	Cost Estimating Cost Budgeting Cost Control
Project Quality Management	Quality Planning Perform Quality Assurance Perform Quality Control
Project Human Resource Management	Human Resource Planning Acquire Project Team Develop Project Team Manage Project Team
Project Communication Management	Communication Planning Information Distribution Performance Reporting Manage Stakeholders
Project Risk Management	Risk Management Planning Risk Identification Qualitative Risk Analysis Quantitative Risk Analysis Risk Response Planning Risk Monitoring and Control
Project Procurement Management	Plan Purchase and Acquisition Plan Contracting Request Seller Responses Select Sellers Contract Administration Contract Closure

 

A document by Rania Al-Maghraby doing a Comparative Analysis of various Project Management Frameworks.