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Closing A Project with MS Project

MPUG

The role of a project manager (PM) is not only to plan, execute, and track a project, but that of closing a project properly. I see many PMs use the MS Project software tool to work on a project over its life cycle, but most don’t use MS Project to close the project.

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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

Continuous Improvement The ongoing effort to improve a project process, product, or service to achieve better results. Cost Estimation The process of estimating project costs is done by leveraging historical data, expert judgment, or quantitative models. Feasibility Study An analysis of a project’s viability.

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Introduction to Earned Value Formulas

MPUG

In this article, we’ll review some of the common terminology you’ll come across when working with project controls, especially from an earned value environment perspective. What it tells you: How much money has been spent to get to where you are today on the project.

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What is A System for Value Delivery in Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

Functions Associated with Projects A system for value delivery encompasses a range of knowledge areas associated with the project lifecycle, including initiating, planning, executing, and closing (PMBOK, 2017). This article serves as a simple statement; a reminder of the actions taken within company operations and projects.

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Overview of the PMBOK® Guide Seventh Edition – Lesson 3 Transcription

MPUG

The planning, the executing, the monitoring, controlling, and hopefully you’re getting it right and refining and improving until bam, closing. But delivering as quickly as [inaudible 00:17:09], get it done right now, minimizing project costs, cheap, right? Now, bear in mind, this is all iterative, right?

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