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| defining and documenting stakeholder's needs to meet the project objectives |
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| Close Procurements Inputs |
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| Project Management Plan and Procurement Documents |
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| WBS quality characteristics apply at all levels of scope definition |
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| includes the processes required to ensure that the project includes all the work required, and only the work required, to complete the project successfully |
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| Develop Project Team Inputs |
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| Project Staff Assignments, Human resource management plan, resource calendars |
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| when you are engaged in multiple contracts and/or multiple projects from the same vendor |
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| workflow view, tabular view, tree structure view |
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| a time series forecasting technique that uses historical data as the basis for estimating future outcomes |
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| states that you need to give people an expectation of a reward in order to motivate them |
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| this process has a financial management component that involves making payments to the seller |
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| are performed to examine and document the effectiveness of the risk responses in dealing with the identified risks and their root causes, as well as the effectiveness of the risk management process |
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| Manage Communications Inputs |
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| communications management plan, work performance reports, organizational process assets and enterprise environmental factors |
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| primary purpose is to identify and eliminate waste, important technique used in lean software development |
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| Organizational Project Management Maturity Model (OPM3) |
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| is an example of process improvement model by PMI |
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| seeks to improve the quality of process outputs by identifying and removing the causes of defects through Quality management methods |
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| Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment Contract (FP-EPA) |
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| type of contract you should |
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| Tools and Techniques of ID Stakeholders |
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| Stakeholder analysis, expert judgment, meetings |
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| Firm Fixed Price Contract |
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| type of contract that presents the highest amount of risk to the seller |
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| Two Buffers used in Critical Chain Method |
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| project buffer and feeding buffer |
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| used to protect the target finish date from slippage along the critical path |
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| placed at each point, where a chain of dependent activities are not on the critical chain, feeds into the critical chain |
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| Requirements Management Plan |
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| includes how requirements activities will be planned, tracked, and reported and how changes to the product, service, or result requirements will be initiated |
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| Tools and techniques of Plan Stakeholder Management process |
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| expert judgment, meetings and analytical techniques |
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| the team begins to address the project work, technical decisions, and the project management approach |
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| external organizations that have a special relationship with the enterprise, sometimes through a certification process |
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| Requirements Documentation |
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| contains non functional requirements such as level of service, performance, safety, security, compliance, supportability, and retention |
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| Organizational Process assets |
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| contain formal and informal plans, policies, procedures, guidelines, completed schedules, risk data and EV data as well as lessons learned and historical info |
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| ea technique used to represent the impact of a decision in monetary terms |
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| aka top-down estimating, uses expert judgment |
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| example of a time series method forecasting technique |
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| Proactive Conflict Minimization |
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| ground rules, solid project management practices, group norms |
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| reactive conflict resolution technique that is employed after a conflict or problem has already arisen |
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| always exponential over time, i.e. cheaper to incorporate changes earlier than later |
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| performed in the estimate activity resources to select alternative methods for activities |
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| are used in manage project team process to improve interpersonal skills and manage conflicts in the team |
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| Close Procurements Process Tools and Techniques |
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| procurement audits, procurement negotiations and records management system |
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the discount rate when the present value of the cash inflows equals the original investment
projects with highest __ values are generally considered better than projects with low __ values |
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| the degree of uncertainty an entity is willing to take on in anticipation of a reward |
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| Control Thresholds and Units of Measure |
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| established by the cost management plan |
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| Straight Line Depreciation |
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| depreciates the same amount (or percent) each year by dividing the assets cost by the number of years it is expected to be in service |
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| approach to criss functional management, composed of quality planning, quality control and quality improvement |
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| Number one success criteria in a project |
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