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100+ Project Management Terms: PM Terminology Explained

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Cost overrun This is the actual cost that exceeds the estimated cost in the budget, also known as a cost increase or budget overrun. E – Project Management Terms Earned value management (EVM) A way to measure project performance, and is commonly used in government projects.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

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Accept: A response to a project risk where the project manager accepts the risk and takes no action to evade it, i.e. 'accepting' the risk. This is usually in case of risks that are unlikely to occur or minor enough so as to not affect the project's outcome. Budget : The sum total of all the money allocated for a project.