Category: Project Management Definitions
Initiating Phase – Feasibility Study Request and Report (#5 in the series Initiating Phase) By Michele Berrie, Queensland University of Technology Feasibility Study Request The Project Proposal Template may be used to request funding...
Critical Path Method and Critical Chain Project Management By Umesh Dwivedi The project schedule is responsible for bringing project time, cost and quality under control. The project schedule links resources, tasks and time line...
Initiating Phase – Project Notification (#2 in the series Initiating Phase) By Michele Berrie, Queensland University of Technology Project Notification advises that proposing and developing a project is being considered. Information supplied is succinct...
Defining What a Project Is (#1 in the Hut A Quick Guide to Project Management) By Manjeet Singh You have been handed a project by your organization. Your job now is to effectively manage...
The Triple Constraint By Jessica Popp Ah, the triple constraint, the cornerstone of project management and project management (PM) lingo. Along the way, I will try to cover the most common acronyms and lingo...
Making the Business Case for a Business Process By Patrick Gauthier Sometimes, business process and workflow redesign result in recommendations for very significant change in how “things” are done. If it is your job...
Earned Value Management (EVM) By Mohamed Elashri The earned value Management involves developing these key values for each schedule activity, work package, or control account: Planned value (PV). PV is the budgeted cost for...
What is Closing Process Group By Sivaraj Dhanasekaran We will start with simple term first, Closing process group means, offically closing the project by getting the formal approval, acceptance from the project sponsor and...
What is Stakeholder Analysis? – Part 2 (#2 in the series What is Stakeholder Analysis?) By S. Babou In an earlier artile, we reviewed few basics on Stakeholder Analysis. In this article, let us...
What are Gantt Charts? By SmartDraw.com Gantt charts (also referred to as project timelines) are bar graphs that help plan and monitor project development or resource allocation on a horizontal time scale. Typically, Gantt...