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The Washington State Department of Transportation
Industry: Government
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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
(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 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
A subset of project management that includes the processes required to ensure timely completion of the project. It consists of activity definition, activity sequencing, activity duration estimating, schedule development, and schedule control.
Industry:Business services
Something tangible, such as a template or software program, used in performing an activity to produce a product or result.
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A legal document that binds two or more parties to specific and implied obligations (e.g., a contract).
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The process of prioritizing risks for subsequent further analysis or action by assessing and combining their probability of occurrence and impact.
Industry:Business services
(1) The degree to which a set of inherent characteristics fulfills requirements. (2) The totality of features and characteristics of a product or service that bear on its ability to satisfy stated or implied needs.
Industry:Business services
The person or organization that will use the project’s product or service. See also customer.
Industry:Business services