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100+ Project Management Terms: PM Terminology Explained

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More than that, though, collaboration is a way of working with new tools like social platforms, real-time document sharing and editing, and remote working. Cost overrun This is the actual cost that exceeds the estimated cost in the budget, also known as a cost increase or budget overrun.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

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Budget : The sum total of all the money allocated for a project. Budget at Completion (BAC): BAC is the sum total of all budgets established for the work to be performed. Budget Cost: The cost of the project estimated at the start of the project. Note that the budget cost is not the same as the budget.

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Project Management Methodologies Review (Part 1)

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You should pick your PM methodology based on your available ingredients: project constraints, timeline, tools, and people. CON: Due to its flexibility, the Adaptive Framework may lead to project delays or increased budgets. You deliver a CRM with those features on time and within budget. Event Chain Methodology (ECM).