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The process of influencing the factors that creates variances, and controlling changes to the project budget.
Industry:Business services
An artifact that is produced, is quantifiable, and can be either an end item in itself or a component item. Additional words for products are material and goods. Contrast with result and service. See also deliverable.
Industry:Business services
The process of developing an approximation of the cost of the resources needed to complete project activities.
Industry:Business services
A collection of generally sequential, non-overlapping product phases whose names and numbers are determined by the manufacturing and control needs of the organization. The last product life cycle phase for a product is generally the product’s deterioration and death. Generally, a project life cycle is contained within one or more product life cycles.
Industry:Business services
The document that sets out the format and establishes the activities and criteria for planning, structuring, and controlling the project costs. A cost management plan can be formal or informal, highly detailed or broadly framed, based on the requirements of the project stakeholders. The cost management plan is contained in, or is a subsidiary plan of, the project management plan.
Industry:Business services
A professional firm and/or individual who is professionally engaged in an engineering discipline.
Industry:Business services
A group of related projects managed in a coordinated way to obtain benefits and control not available from managing them individually. Programs may include elements of related work outside the scope of the discrete projects in the program.
Industry:Business services
A Cost Risk Assessment is a highly structured approach to incorporate consideration of uncertainty in project modeling and management. It is applied to the work product for a project at any stage in the project evolution from the early conceptual or planning studies, through design and eventual construction.
Industry:Business services
The management of a series of related projects designed to accomplish broad goals, to which the individual projects contribute, which are typically executed over an extended period of time (i.e., a biennium).
Industry:Business services
A document that specifies, in a complete, precise, verifiable manner, the requirements, design, behavior, or other characteristics of a system, component, product, result, or service and, often, the procedures for determining whether these provisions have been satisfied. Examples are: requirement specification, design specification, product specification, and test specification.
Industry:Business services
