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The amount of time that a task in a project network can be delayed without causing a delay to subsequent tasks and or the project completion date.
Industry:Business services
A defined systematic procedure employed by a human resource to perform an activity to produce a product or result or deliver a service, and that may employ one or more tools.
Industry:Business services
All the project team members, including the project management team, the project manager and, for some projects, the project sponsor.
Industry:Business services
A partially complete document in a predefined format that provides a, defined structure for collecting, organizing, and presenting information and data. Templates are often based upon documents created during prior projects. Templates can reduce the effort needed to perform work and increase the consistency of results.
Industry:Business services
(1) A component of work performed during the course of a project. See also schedule activity.
(2) A task or set of tasks that are carried out in order to create an assignable deliverable. Task and activity are sometimes used interchangeably.
Industry:Business services
A cost, time, quality, technical, or resource value used as a parameter, and which may be included in product specifications. Crossing the threshold should trigger some action, such as generating an exception report.
Industry:Business services
The picturing of the project’s deliverable as the solution of the stated need or problem. A “word picture” describing the Project Vision.
Industry:Business services
A condition or situation unfavorable to the project, a negative set of circumstances, a negative set of events, a risk that will have a negative impact on a project objective if it occurs, or a possibility for negative changes. Contrast with opportunity.
Industry:Business services
Something tangible, such as a template or software program, used in performing an activity to produce a product or result.
Industry:Business services
