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Project management

Referring to the discipline of planning, organizing, securing and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific project objectives.

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Network logic

Business services; Project management

The collection of schedule activity dependencies that makes up a project schedule network diagram.

Network path

Business services; Project management

Any continuous series of schedule activities connected with logical relationships in a project schedule network diagram.

Node

Business services; Project management

One of the defining points of a schedule network; a junction point joined to some or all of the other dependency lines. See precedence diagramming method.

Change control

Business services; Project management

(1) Identifying, documenting, approving, or rejecting, and controlling changes to the project baselines. (2) The process of accepting or rejecting changes to the project’s baselines. Lack of change ...

Residual risk

Business services; Project management

A risk that remains after risk responses have been implemented.

Objective

Business services; Project management

Something toward which work is to be directed; a strategic position to be attained or purpose to be achieved; a result to be obtained; a product to be produced; or a service to be performed.

Change control board (CCB)

Business services; Project management

A formally constituted group of stakeholders responsible for reviewing, evaluating, approving, delaying, or rejecting changes to the project, with all decisions and recommendation being recorded.

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