Chapter 3 Vocab Flashcards

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closing

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The fifth of five project management process groups. It contains the processes responsible for closing a project, a project phase, or the procurement relationships.

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executing

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The project management process group that carries out the project management plan to create the project deliverables.

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initiating

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The start and authorization of the project; the project manager is identi- fied, the project is authorized through the charter, and the stakeholders are identified.

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knowledge areas

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There are nine knowledge areas within project management; each knowledge area is a specific portion of the project, and all nine project manage- ment knowledge areas are interrelated.

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monitoring and controlling

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The project management process group respon- sible for ensuring that the project execution is completed according to the project management plan and expectations.

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planning

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The iterative process group where the intention of the project is deter- mined and documented in the project management plan.

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project charter

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The first project document that authorizes the project, identifies the project manager, and creates the high-level objectives for the project.

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project communications management

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A project management knowledge area that carries out the directions of the project’s communication management plan.

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project cost management

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A project management knowledge area that defines cost estimating, cost budgeting, and cost control.

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project human resource management

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A project management knowledge area that creates the human resource plan, acquires the project team, develops the project team, and manages the project team.

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project integration management

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A project management knowledge area that coordinates all of the effort of the project’s initiation, planning, executing, monitor- ing and controlling, and closing.

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project procurement management

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A project management knowledge area that plans what needs to be procured, procures the project needs, administers the procurement process, and closes procurement according to the project terms and the procurement management plan.

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project quality management

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A project management knowledge area that coordinates the quality planning, quality assurance, and quality control of the project.

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project risk management

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A project management knowledge area that creates the risk management plan, performs qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, plans risk responses, and monitors and controls the project risks.

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project scope management

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A project management knowledge area respon- sible for collecting project requirements, defining the project scope, creating the WBS, performing scope verification, and controlling the project scope.

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project time management

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A project management knowledge area that defines the project activities, sequences project work, estimates resources and activity durations, and develops the project schedule. This knowledge area is also responsible for control of the project schedule.