Definitions
The Project
Implementation
Project Management
Catch All
100
A temporary endeavour undertaken to create a unique product, service or result.
What is a project?
100
A group of individuals assembled to perform activities that contribute toward achieving a common task related goal.
Who is a project team?
100
The amount of time a task can fall behind (slip) without affecting the project schedule
What is total slack?
100
The longest duration path through a network and determines the shortest time to complete the project
What is a critical path?
100
The meeting that aligns all team members to the common project goals.
What is kick-off meeting?
200
A discipline for stating how to complete a project within a certain timeframe, usually with defined stages, and with designated resources
What is project planning?
200
The gradual piling up of small changes that by themselves are manageable, but in aggregate are significant
What is scope creep
200
A list of all planned expenses and revenues
What is a budget?
200
The project charter is the ________ for senior management, stakeholder and/or sponsor support.
What is the contract?
200
Managing a project includes establishing clear and ___________ objectives.
What is achieveable?
300
Person assigned by the performing organization to achieve the project objectives.
What (who) is the project manager?
300
___________________ is responsible for convening project team meetings.
Project manager
300
More effective use of resources.
What is a benefit for your HR organization?
300
A project charter keeps team focused on _____________
Project deliverable?
300
The smallest activity in a project typically lasting between two hours and two weeks
What is a task?
400
he work that needs to be accomplished to deliver a product, service, or result with the specified features and functions
What is project scope?
400
The organized listing and breaking down of all the tasks needed to complete a project
What is work breakdown structure?
400
The practice of identifying, documenting, approving and carrying out changes within a project
What is change management?
400
Activity with longest duration in the group
What is a critical activity?
400
Includes the processes that organize, manage and lead the project team.
What is human resource management?
500
Systematic sequencing and scheduling of the tasks comprising a project
What is a project plan
500
The ________________ is responsible for internal conflict resolution in a project.
Project manager
500
A key event during the life of a project, usually completing project deliverables or other noteworthy achievement
What is a milestone?
500
A potential event or circumstance that may have a negative influence on the project
What is (project) risk?
500
Includes the processes required to manage timely completion of the project.
What is time management?
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