SCOPE MGMT Flashcards
ACCEPTANCE
The process of formally receiving the work of the project after it is determined that the work is complete and fulfills the needs for which it was created.
ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA
Requirements that must be completed before th work can be accepted
BENEFITS REALIZATION PLAN
The document that memoriatizes the proposed benefits of the program for team monitoring, distinguishes the process and systems needed to achieve the benefits, details the manner in which the benefits will be achieved, and develops the schedule for transitioning the benefits
BILL OF MATERIALS (BOM)
A formal document showing the heirarchy of product components or pieces and their subcomponents or sub-pieces
COMPONENT STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES
The blue print for managing stakeholders at the component level which addresses identification, assessment, and involvement of the stakeholders
CONTROL ACCOUNT
A point where scope, time, budgeted cost, and actual cost come together to measure performance on a program or project; the control account is used at multiple interface points on the program or project
DECOMPOSITION
The process of breaking down the work of the program or project into smaller more controllable pieces
DEFINE PROGRAM GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
The process of determining the program objectives and benefits
DELIVERABLE
A key piece of work for the program or project; can be physical work, a process, a document, or other measurable result of work
DEVELOP PROGRAM ARCHITECTURE
The process of evolving the framework of the program components and determining the interrelationships of the components
DEVELOP PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
The process of determining and evolving the requirements that will attain the program objectives
DEVLOP PROGRAM WBS
The process of decomposing the program to its components, deliverables, and activities to generate a work breakdown structure for each program components
FOCUS GROUPS
Groups comprised of individuals who are brought together to answer specific questions about their reactions to a product, service, or idea; problem solving is often a goal of focus groups
MANAGE PROGRAM ARCHITECTURE
Manages the relationships across all program components to ensure that the program architecture remains consistent across all the deliverables.
MANAGEMENT COMPONENT INTERFACES
The process of ensuring that program components are executed so that program benefits are delivered
MILESTONE
A major achievement on a program or project resulting from the completion of a series of activities; has ero=days duration and could be related to a “deliverable”
MONITOR AND CONTROL PROGRAM SCOPE
The process of tracking and regulating the program to ensure adherence to the program charter in terms of objectives and benefits
PLAN PROGRAM SCOPE
The process of distinguishing and evolving the activities that will produce the benefits and objecties defined in the program charter
PROGRAM ARCHITECTURE
The coherent structure and interrelationship of the products of program component. The structure of the program component products and their technical relationships with one another
PROGRAM ARCHITECTURE BASELINE
Comprised of the components that provide the specified benefits of the program and delineates their attributes, skills, timing and external interactions.
PROGRAM DOCUMENT REPOSITORY
provides storage and accessiblity for program related documents; typically, versioning and standard document format are considered in the design
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT
Depicts requirements that deliver benefits and addresses enterprise, environmental, legal, and technical consequences
PROGRAM SCOPE MANAGEMENT PLAN
Part of program plan containing: 1. Assessment of scope stability, 2. Processes for Scope Change Req, 3. Processes to ID scope changes, 4. How scope managed, 5. How to integrate changes
PROGRAM WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE (PWBS)
An organized breakdown of the total work scope of the program, with each level of descent providing a greater level of detail