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Managing Project Assumptions and Risks

The IIL Blog

For example, the projects must be delivered by a certain date. For example, IF the project costs more than planned, THEN there are multiple potential impacts. He is a Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Agile Professional (PMI-ACP) through the Project Management Institute.

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Compendium of Works to Increase Probability of Project Success

Herding Cats

, Cost and schedule growth for federal programs is created by unrealistic technical performance expectations, unrealistic cost and schedule estimates, inadequate risk assessments, unanticipated technical issues, and poorly performed and ineffective risk management, all contributing to program technical and programmatic shortfalls.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Bottleneck: In project management terms, a bottleneck is any constraint that restricts the movement of a process. With this approach, the project's cost and/or duration are calculated by adding the cost/duration of all its constituent activities. Sometimes, this technique is also called 'Scrum Poker'.