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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Action Item: An activity that must be completed for the project to move forward. Activity: A distinct, identifiable portion of work done during the course of a project. Each 'activity' is the smallest unit of work that can be performed within the scope of the project. Go") or abandoning it (i.e., "No

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Risk Management in Five Easy Pieces, with Apologies to Jack

Herding Cats

Cost growth and schedule slippage often occur when unrealistically high levels of performance are required and little flexibility is provided to degrade performance during the course of the program. Risk management is the continuous process applied throughout the project life cycle.

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

MPUG

Melanie: Jeff is currently the Training and Development Manager for Edwards Performance Solutions. As such, he oversees the production and maintenance of courses on project management, systems engineering, software development, business process improvement, and cyber security. But of course, let me reiterate.

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