PMP Exam Acronyms Flashcards

1
Q

ACoE (aka VDO)

A

Agile Centers of Excellence (aka Value Delivery Office)

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2
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OPM

A

Organizational Project Management

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3
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OKR

A

Objectives
and Key Results

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4
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EEFs

A

Enterprise Environmental Factors

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5
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OPAs

A

Organizational Process Assets

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6
Q

PESTLE

A

Political, economic, socio-cultural, technical, legal, environmental

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7
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TECOP

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Technical, environmental, commercial, operational, political

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8
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VUCA

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Volatility, uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity

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9
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SWOT

A

Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats

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10
Q

PV

A

Present value

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11
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FV

A

Future value

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12
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NPV

A

Net present value

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13
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IRR

A

Internal rate of return

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14
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ROI

A

Return on investment

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15
Q

ADKAR

A
  • A – Awareness of the need for change
  • D – Desire to support the change
  • K – Knowledge of how to change
  • A – Ability to demonstrate new skills and behaviors
  • R – Reinforcement to make the change stick
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16
Q

SEAM

A

Stakeholder engagement assessment
matrix

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17
Q

MOU

A

Memorandums of understanding

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18
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SLA

A

Service-level agreements

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19
Q

SOW

A

Statements of work

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20
Q

KPI

A

key performance indicators

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21
Q

UAT

A

User acceptance testing

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22
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DoD

A

definition of done

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23
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WoW

A

Way of working

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24
Q

WBS

A

Work breakdown structure

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25
Q

EVM

A

earned value management

26
Q

PDM

A

precedence
diagramming method

27
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DoR

A

Definition of
Ready

28
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RFQ

A

Request for quotation

29
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(IFB

A

Invitation for

30
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RFI

A

Request for information

31
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RFP

A

Request for proposal

32
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EOI

A

Expression of Interest

33
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CPFF

A

Cost plus fixed fee

34
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CPIF

A

Cost plus incentive fee

35
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CPAF

A

Cost plus award fee

36
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FFP

A

Firm fixed price

37
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FPIF

A

Fixed price incentive fee

38
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FPEPA

A

Fixed price with economic price adjustments

39
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BAC

A

budget at completion

40
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RBS

A

Risk breakdown structure

41
Q

EMV

A

Expected monetary
value

42
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CoQ

A

Cost of Quality

43
Q

PDCA

A

Plan – Do – Check – Act

44
Q

PMIS

A

Project Management Information System

45
Q

CI

A

Continuous Improvement

46
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CMMI

A

Crystal Methods or Capability
Maturity Model Integration

47
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RACI

A
  • Responsible: Does the work
  • Accountable: Approves completion
  • Consulted: Gives expert opinion
  • Informed: Kept up to date
48
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FDD

A

feature-driven development

49
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WIP

A

Work in Progress

50
Q

PV

A

Planned Value

51
Q

EV

A

Earned Value

52
Q

AC

A

Actual Cost

53
Q

CV

A

cost variance

54
Q

CPI

A

cost performance index

55
Q

EAC

A

Estimate At Completion

56
Q

ETC

A

Estimate To Complete

57
Q

JIT

A

just in time

58
Q

CCB

A

Change control board

59
Q

C&D

A

Cease and desist

60
Q

ADR

A

alternative dispute resolution