Home > Industry/Domain > Business services > 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.

Contributors in Project management

Project management

Finish-to-start (FS)

Business services; Project management

The logical relationship where initiation of work of the successor activity depends upon the completion of work of the predecessor activity. See also logical relationship.

Start-to-finish (SF)

Business services; Project management

The logical relationship where completion of the successor schedule activity is dependent upon the initiation of the predecessor schedule activity. See also logical relationship.

Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)

Business services; Project management

An inclusive term that describes the sum of knowledge within the profession of project management. As with other professions, such as law, medicine, and accounting, the body of knowledge rests with ...

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Business services; Project management

A person certified as a PMP® by the Project Management Institute (PMI®).

Uniform partnership agreement

Business services; Project management

A model act designed as a guideline for state legislation for partnership law is called as uniform partnership agreement.

Public corporation

Business services; Project management

A corporation formed to carry out some function or service traditionally associated with state or federal government.

Project management

Business services; Project management

The discipline of planning, organizing, securing, managing, leading, and controlling resources to achieve specific goals.

Featured blossaries

Tomb Raider (2013)

Category: Entertainment   1 5 Terms

Words that should be banned in 2015

Category: Languages   1 2 Terms