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Extending or generating parallel schedule network paths from the same node in a project schedule network diagram. Path divergence is characterized by a schedule activity with more than one successor activity.
Industry:Business services
The process of finalizing all activities across all of the project process groups to formally close the project or phase.
Industry:Business services
An estimate, expressed as a percent, of the amount of work that has been completed on an activity or a work breakdown structure component.
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An output from performing project management processes and activities. Results include outcomes (e.g., integrated systems, revised process, restructured organization, tests, trained personnel) and documents (e.g., policies, plans, studies, procedures, specifications, reports). Contrast with product and service. See also deliverable.
Industry:Business services
Official consignment or pledge by an individual, organization or party to do something.
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An uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a positive or negative effect on a project’s objectives. See also risk category and risk breakdown structure.
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The document that describes: the communications needs and expectations for the project; how and in what format information will be communicated; when and where each communication will be made; and who is responsible for providing each type of communication. A communication management plan can be formal or informal, highly detailed or broadly framed, based on the requirements of the project stakeholders. The communication management plan is contained in, or is a subsidiary plan of, the project management plan.
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A risk response planning technique that indicates that the project team has decided not to change the project management plan to deal with a risk, or is unable to identify any other suitable response strategy.
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