Project Management Key Terms

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Business case

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A document that provides the necessary information from a business standpoint to determine whether or not the project is worth the required investment.

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Organizational Process Assets (OPAs)

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Resources within your organization that may help reach the project objectives.

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Project Charter

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Documents the business needs, current understanding of the customer’s needs, and the new product, service, or result that is intended to satisfy.

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Statement of Work (SoW)

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Narrative description of products of services to be delivered by the project.

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Cost baseline

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A model used to compare actual project process with an expected timeline.

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Project Management Plan

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Master blueprint of the project.

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Schedule baseline

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A model used to compare actual project process with an expected timeline.

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Scope baseline

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A model used to compare actual project process with an expected timeline.