Project management

Project management

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

Industry: Business services

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Risk register

Business services; Project management

The document containing the results of the qualitative risk analysis, quantitative risk analysis, and risk response planning. The risk register details all identified risks, including description, ...

Pre-design phase

Business services; Project management

The phase prior to the start of design where feasibility studies are done and conceptual project cost estimates are prepared. (We call this scoping or planning.)

Contract closure

Business services; Project management

The process of completing and settling the contract, including resolution of any open items, and closing each contract.

Risk response planning

Business services; Project management

The process of developing options and actions to enhance opportunities and to reduce threats to project objectives.

Preventive action

Business services; Project management

Documented direction to perform an activity that can reduce the probability of negative consequences associated with project risks

Contract documents

Business services; Project management

A term used to represent all executed agreements between the owner and contractor; any general, supplementary, or other contract conditions; the drawings and specifications; all bidding documents, ...