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A temporary endeavour undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result.
Project:
The stakeholder’s level of concern or engagement that they have with a project.
Interest
The longest sequence of activities in the project schedule. This sequence of activities represents the earliest planned completion time for the project.
Critical Path
A formal process to approve or reject proposed changes to the project.
Change Control Process
The organization that purchases the product, service, or result from another organization.
Buyer
The six project constraints are scope, _______, cost, quality, resources, and risk
time
The capacity to influence others to change their attitude and behaviour.
Power
A type of dependency where an activity cannot finish until another activity has finished.
Finish to finish dependency
A document containing information related to a proposed project change.
Change Request
A legal agreement between the buyer and seller that documents the content and conditions of the procurement.
Contract
Individuals, groups, and organizations that are involved in, or impacted by, a project.
Stakeholders
The attitude the stakeholder displays toward the project, ranges from supportive to neutral to unsupportive.
Level of Support
The delay or gap of time between two dependent activities.
Lag
A condition or situation that, if left unresolved, will reduce the performance or effectiveness of the project.
Issue
The organization that produces the product, service, or result for sale to another organization.
Seller
A documented study to determine the costs and benefits of a proposed initiative that will be used as a basis for future project work.
Business Case
Something that is produced during the project. The collection of all deliverables comprises the scope of the project.
Deliverable
An estimate based on the characteristics of each work package in the WBS and Project Scope Statement.
Bottom-Up Estimate
A document containing information about the project issues that have occurred.
Issue Log:
A document that describes the characteristics of a procurement to enable prospective sellers to submit proposals to the buyer.
Request for Proposal:
The individual who provides the financial resources, support, and approval for the project.
Project Sponsor
A planning document that fully describes the deliverables of the project.
Project Scope Statement
The difference between the total approved Project Budget and the current cost estimate.
Budget Contingency
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A description of the product, services, or results to be provided during a project.
Statement of Work