1. Project Management Institute. (2017). A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) (6th ed.). Project Management Institute.
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Section 13.2.1.4
Organizational Process Assets: This section lists OPAs as an input to the "Plan Stakeholder Engagement" process. It explicitly states that these assets include the "lessons learned repository" and "historical information from previous projects
" which contain information on effective stakeholder management strategies.
2. Project Management Institute. (2021). The Standard for Project Management and A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) (7th ed.). Project Management Institute.
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Section 2.8.5
Working with Information: This section emphasizes the importance of using explicit knowledge
which is "readily shared through...documentation." This includes historical databases and lessons learned
which are critical for planning and improving project work
including stakeholder engagement.
3. Kerzner
H. (2017). Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning
Scheduling
and Controlling (12th ed.). Wiley.
Chapter 5.10
The Project Office: This chapter discusses the role of the Project Management Office (PMO) in maintaining a historical database of project information
including lessons learned. This repository is identified as a primary source for project managers to consult to avoid "reinventing the wheel" and to learn from the successes and failures of past projects.