Iâm pleased that the latest version of the PMBOK (the Project Management Body of Knowledgeâthe PMIâs âbibleâ) has added a section on âsoft skillsâ to its 42 process areas. Itâs only about 5 pages out of ~450, but itâs a start, and an acknowledgement that these skills are also important.
A concept is more or less the final form of an idea, which has been gone through the process of fine-tuning and pruning of its raw edges. Generally, when it is a concept, one can mentally see the startpoint, endpoint, and the development path of transition points in between from the standpoint of execution.
Conceptual is characterised by concepts (or their formation). 1  conceptual discussions â discussions based mainly around or over concepts. 2  The schizophrenic loses the ability to abstract or do conceptual thinking.