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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

Continuous Improvement The ongoing effort to improve a project process, product, or service to achieve better results. Cost Estimation The process of estimating project costs is done by leveraging historical data, expert judgment, or quantitative models. 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

Acquisition Process: The process for acquiring the resources and people needed to complete a project. Events and milestones are represented as nodes. As Late as Possible (ALAP): In project management terms, ALAP is any activity that should be started as late as possible as long as it doesn't delay any of its successor activities.

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Project Management Glossary: 200+ Terms PMs Frequently Use

Epicflow Blog

is an external factor or event capable of influencing the project’s success. . 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. . Control Costs .

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Project Management Glossary: 200+ Terms PMs Frequently Use

Epicflow Blog

is an external factor or event capable of influencing the project’s success. . 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. . Control Costs .

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Risk Management in Five Easy Pieces, with Apologies to Jack

Herding Cats

Managing Cost, Schedule, & Technical Performance Risk Is The Basis Of Good Project Management. Risk management is essential to the success of any significant project. Certain information about key project cost, performance, and schedule attributes are often unknown until the project is underway.

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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. Jeff is also a trainer with over 20,000 hours of classroom experience spanning 20 years.

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