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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

Benchmarking Identifying a project performance indicator or practice, then assessing it against industry standards or best practices. Burndown Chart A tool in Agile project management that tracks the work completed and the work remaining to help teams manage progress. Feasibility Study An analysis of a project’s viability.

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What is A System for Value Delivery in Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

The Role of Project-Associated Functions These functions are the project knowledge areas indispensable for the seamless planning, execution, and control of projects. Creating value throughout the project life cycle and integrating actions toward expected outcomes is one of the value propositions of managing projects.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Actual dates are different from planned or estimated dates. Actual Effort: The actual effort spent to complete the activity, as opposed to the planned or estimated effort. Actual Expenditure: The actual expenditure spent to complete the activity, as opposed to the planned or estimated expenditure.

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Project Management Glossary: 200+ Terms PMs Frequently Use

Epicflow Blog

Activity Duration Estimates Review . is a process of detecting risks related to the time allowances for activities in particular or a project in general, with the width of estimates range indicating a respective level of risk. is the description of all activities planned for completing a project. Analogous Estimating .

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Project Management Glossary: 200+ Terms PMs Frequently Use

Epicflow Blog

Activity Duration Estimates Review . is a process of detecting risks related to the time allowances for activities in particular or a project in general, with the width of estimates range indicating a respective level of risk. is the description of all activities planned for completing a project. Analogous Estimating .

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Risk Management in Five Easy Pieces, with Apologies to Jack

Herding Cats

Risk management is concerned with the outcome of future events, whose exact outcome is unknown, and with how to deal with these uncertainties. Outcomes are categorized as favorable or unfavorable, and risk management is the art and science of planning, assessing, handling, and monitoring future events to ensure favorable outcomes.

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

MPUG

As such, he oversees the production and maintenance of courses on project management, systems engineering, software development, business process improvement, and cyber security. I mentioned the five star because I saw this event is up on PMI. The planning performance domain, right? Jeff, a big MPUG welcome back. The planning.

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