Acquire project team

Acquire project team is a PMI process in the executing process group in the human resource management knowledge area.

This process follows the plan human resource management. It precedes develop project team and manage project team.

According to the PMBOK, this activity has the following characteristics:

Inputs	Tools and Templates	Outputs
human resource management plan, enterprise environmental factors, organizational process assets	pre-assignment, negotiation, acquisition, virtual teams, multi-criteria decision analysis	project staff assignments, resource calendars, project management plan updates

This process is described in section 9.2 of the PMBOK, 5th edition.

Related: project team, team-building activities, recognition and rewards, on-boarding