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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Crashing: A way to fast track the project by adding resources. Critical Chain Method: A method for scheduling projects with uncertain deadlines and limited resources. In the Critical Chain Method, project managers rely on placing buffers on project schedule paths to make room for unexpected contingencies.

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Project Management Glossary: 200+ Terms PMs Frequently Use

Epicflow Blog

is a process of examining and determining risks of project failure as a result of improper assumption estimation. is a store of all assumptions and constraints created or processed within the project life cycle. . also known as a Gantt chart, is a graphical instrument depicting the data related to a project. .

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Project Management Glossary: 200+ Terms PMs Frequently Use

Epicflow Blog

is a process of examining and determining risks of project failure as a result of improper assumption estimation. is a store of all assumptions and constraints created or processed within the project life cycle. . also known as a Gantt chart, is a graphical instrument depicting the data related to a project. .

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

MPUG

When we talk about the project life cycle and within it, the development approach, we sought out to say, no, we have to design this in the different chapters and segments. Just open up Microsoft Word and there’s 700 pages and having 20 people writing in it all at one time. Sorry, Microsoft. They did an excellent job.

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