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The Washington State Department of Transportation
Industry: Government
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A system of practices, techniques, procedures, and rules used by those who work in a discipline.
Industry:Business services
An integrated set of regularly interacting or interdependent components created to accomplish a defined objective, with defined and maintained relationships among its components, and the whole producing or operating better than the simple sum of its components. Systems may be either physically process-based or management process based, or more commonly a combination of both. Systems for project management are composed of project management processes, techniques, methodologies, and tools operated by the project management team.
Industry:Business services
Factors that may cause a failure to meet the project’s objectives. Risks may be associated with opportunities. Risk is the product of the probability of an event occurring, times its impact if it did. Risks exist as a consequence of uncertainty.
Industry:Business services
A term for work whose meaning and placement within a structured plan for project work varies by the application area, industry, and brand of project management software.
Industry:Business services
Two or more people working interdependently toward a common goal and a shared reward.
Industry:Business services
A set contract amount for all labor, materials, equipment and services; and contractor’s overhead and profit for all work being performed for a specific scope of work.
Industry:Business services
The process of influencing a group of diverse individuals, each with their own goals, needs, and perspectives, to work together effectively for the good of the project such that their team will accomplish more than the sum of their individual efforts could otherwise achieve.
Industry:Business services
See stakeholder.
Industry:Business services
See project team members.
Industry:Business services
The owner of the project business case, representing the funder’s interests.
Industry:Business services