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PM Chpt 1
Vocab for chpt 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Project Manager | The person assigned by the performing organization to lead the team that is responsible for achieving the project objectives |
| Project Management | The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet the project requirements. |
| Stakeholder | An individual, group, or organization that may affect, be affected by, or perceive itself to be affected by a decision, activity, or outcome of a project, program, or portfolio. |
| Portfolio | Projects, programs, subsidiary portfolios, and operations managed as a group to achieve strategic objectives. |
| Project Management Plan | The document that describes how the project will be executed, monitored and controlled, and closed. |
| Product Scope | The features and functions that characterize a product, service, or result. |
| Governance | The framework for directing and enabling an organization through its established policies, practices, and other relevant documentation |
| Budget | The approved estimate for the project or any work breakdown structure (WBS) component or any schedule activity. |
| Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) | A hierarchical decomposition of the total scope of work to be carried out by the project team to accomplish the project objectives and create the required deliverables. |
| Change Management | A comprehensive, cyclic, and structured approach for transitioning individuals, groups, and organizations from a current state to a future state with intended business benefits. |
| Project Schedule | An output of a schedule model that presents linked activities with planned dates, durations, milestones, and resources. |
| Deployment Plans | how a completed product will be deployed |