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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

Dependency Mapping Identifying and documenting the relationships and dependencies between project tasks or activities. Earned Value Management (EVM) A systematic approach to project performance measurement assessing schedule and cost performance. Feasibility Study An analysis of a project’s viability.

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A Complete Guide to PMIS

ProjectManager.com

A project management information system (PMIS) is how information needed to run a project is organized. It collects and uses project information through one or more software applications. What these programs do is help project managers to plan, execute and close their project. What Is PMIS?

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Closing A Project with MS Project

MPUG

Regardless, a project always will have a definitive end. The role of a project manager (PM) is not only to plan, execute, and track a project, but that of closing a project properly. MS Project actually provides a number of functionalities with which a PM can close a project.

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Understanding the Organizational Governance System as Project Managers

Project Pulse Journal

Organizational Governance Systems serve as champions of accountability, holding the project manager, project owner, and teams responsible for their actions and decisions. They provide the framework that upholds accountability to ensure project outcomes within organizational objectives and stakeholder expectations.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Agile: A project management methodology that focuses on delivering work in an iterative fashion. The agile approach is usually used in software projects where the scope is not always known and adaptability is prioritized. While it's mostly used for software projects, it can also be used for non-software projects.

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Project Management Glossary: 200+ Terms PMs Frequently Use

Epicflow Blog

is a process of examining and determining risks of project failure as a result of improper assumption estimation. is a store of all assumptions and constraints created or processed within the project life cycle. . also known as a Gantt chart, is a graphical instrument depicting the data related to a project. .

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Project Management Glossary: 200+ Terms PMs Frequently Use

Epicflow Blog

is a process of examining and determining risks of project failure as a result of improper assumption estimation. is a store of all assumptions and constraints created or processed within the project life cycle. . also known as a Gantt chart, is a graphical instrument depicting the data related to a project. .