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| A temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result |
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| Developing and using computer resources in an efficient way to improve economic viability, social responsibility, and environmental impact. |
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| hiding the physical characteristics of computing resources from their users, such as making a single server, operating system, application, or storage device appear to function as multiple virtual resources |
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| Provides the direction and funding for the project |
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| People that work with the project sponsors, the project team, and the other people involved in a project to meet the goals. |
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| Balancing scope, time, and cost goals |
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| The application of knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to project activities to meet project requirements |
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| The people involved in or affected by project activities to meet project requirements |
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| Project management knowledge areas |
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| Project integration management, scope, time, cost. quality, human resource, communications, risk, and procurement management |
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| Project management tools and techniques |
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| assist project managers and their teams in carrying out work in all nine knowledge areas |
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| a group of related projects managed in a coordinated way to obtain benefits and control not available from managing them individually |
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| provides leadership and direction for the project managers heading the projects within a program |
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| Portfolio project management software |
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| Software that integrates information from multiple projects to show the status of active, approved and future projects across an entire organization |
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| an optimal way recognized by industry to achieve a stated goal or objective |
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| Focuses on long term goals and big picture objectives, while inspiring people to reach their goals |
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| Deals with day to day details of meeting specific goals |
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| standard format for displaying project schedule information by listing project activities and their corresponding start and finish dates in a calendar format |
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| the longest path through a network diagram that determines the earliest completion of a project |
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| Project management Office |
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| an organization group responsible for coordinating the project management function throughout an organization |
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| Project management Institute (PMI) |
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| an international professional society for project managers founded in 1969 |
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| Project Management Professional (PMP) |
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| someone who has documented sufficient project experience and education, agreed to follow the PMI code of professional conduct and demonstrated knowledge of the field of project management by passing a comprehensive exam |
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| a set of principles that guide our decision making based on personal values of what is "right" and "wrong" |
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