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COM5450-03
Terms of Chapter 3
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Management
Graduate
09/02/2011

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Closing Processes
Definition
Formalizing acceptance of the project or project phase and ending it efficiently
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Executing Process
Definition
Coordinating people and other resources to carry out the project plans and produce the products, services, or results of the project or project phase
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Initiating Process
Definition
Defining and authorizing a project or project phase
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Kick- Off Meeting
Definition
A meeting held at the beginning of a project so that stakeholders can meet each other, review the goals of the project, and discuss future plans
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Methodology
Definition
Describes how things should be done
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Monitoring and Controlling Processes
Definition
Regularly measuring and monitoring progress to ensure that the project team meets the project objectives
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Planning Processes
Definition
Devising and maintaining a workable scheme to ensure that the project addresses the organization's needs
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Process
Definition
A series of actions directed toward a particular result
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Project Management Process Groups
Definition
The progression of project activities from initiation to planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing
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PRojects IN Controlled Environments (PRINCE2)
Definition
A project management methodology developed in the UK that defines 45 separate sub-processes and organizes these into eight process groups
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Rational Unified Process (RUP)
Definition
An iterative software development process that focuses on team productivity and delivers software best practices to all team members
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Six Sigma Methodologies
Definition
(Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) is used to improve an existing business process and DMADV (Define, Measure, Analyze, Design and Verify) is used to create new product or process designs
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Stakeholder Register
Definition
A document that includes details related to the identified project stakeholders
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Standard
Definition
Describes best practices for what should be done
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