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PMP-communications- KNR
Communications management flash cards for PMP exam by KNR
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02/20/2011

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Project Communications Management
Definition
Includes the processes required to ensure timely and appropriate generation, collection, dissemination, storage and ultimate disposition of project information.
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Project Communications Management
Definition
Includes the processes required to ensure timely and appropriate generation, collection, dissemination, storage and ultimate disposition of project information.
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Communications Planning
Definition
Determining the information and communication needs of the stakeholders
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Communication Requirements
Definition
Sum of the information requirements of the project stakeholders
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Communications Technology
Definition
Technologies or method to transfer information back and forth among project stakeholders
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Stakeholder Analysis
Definition
Analyzing information needs of various stakeholders to develop a methodical and logical view of their information needs and sources to meet those needs
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Information Distribution
Definition
Involves making the needed information available to project stakeholders in a timely manner
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Information Retrieval systems
Definition
Used to share information by team members and stakeholders.
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Information Distribution Methods
Definition
Used to distribute information to team members and stakeholders.
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Project Records
Definition
Correspondence, memos and documents describing the project
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Project reports
Definition
Formal Reports on the project status and / or issues
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Performance Reporting
Definition
Involves collecting and disseminating performance information to provide stakeholders with information about how resources are being used to achieve project objectives
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Status Reporting
Definition
Describing where the project now stands - for example status related to schedule and budget metrics.
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Progress Reporting
Definition
Describing what the project team has accomplished
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Forecasting
Definition
Predicting future project status and progress
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Performance Reviews
Definition
Meetings held to assess project status and/or progress.
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Variance Analysis
Definition
Involves comparing actual project results to planned or expected results e.g. cost and schedule variances.
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Earned Value Analysis
Definition
Integrates scope, cost(or resource), and schedule measures to help the project management team assess project performance
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Performance Reports
Definition
Organize and summarize the information gathered and present in the results of any analysis
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Change Requests
Definition
Requests to change some aspect of the project - generated after project performance
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Administrative Closure
Definition
Documenting project results to formalize acceptance of the product of the project by the sponsor or customer
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Performance Measurement Documentation
Definition
All documentation produced to record and analyze project performance, including the planning documents that established the framework for performance measurement.
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Project Archives
Definition
Complete set of indexed project records that should be prepared for archiving by appropriate parties.
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Project Closure
Definition
Confirmation that the project has met all customer requirements for the product of the project
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