Knowledge base

Percent Complete (PC)

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An estimate, expressed as a percent, of the amount of work which has
been completed on an activity or group of activities.
Performing Organization. The enterprise whose employee
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Path

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A set of sequentially connected activities in a project network diagram.
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Pareto Diagram

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A histogram, ordered by frequency of occurrence, that shows how many results
were generated by each identified cause.
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Overall Change Control

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Coordinating changes across the entire project.
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Organizational Planning

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Identifying, documenting, and assigning project roles, responsibilities,
and reporting relationships.
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Organizational Breakdown Structure (OBS)

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A depiction of the project organization
arranged so as to relate work packages to organizational units.
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Network Path

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Any continuous series of connected activities in a project network diagram.
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Network Analysis

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The process of identifying early and late start and finish dates for the uncompleted
portions of project activities. See also Critical Path Method, Program
Evaluation and Review Technique, and Graphical Evaluation and Review Technique.
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Mitigation

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Taking steps to lessen risk by lowering the probability of a risk event’s occurrence
or reducing its effect should it occur.
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Matrix Organization

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Any organizational structure in which the project manager shares responsibility
with the functional managers for assigning priorities and for directing
the work of individuals assigned to the project.
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