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The process of monitoring and controlling the processes required to initiate, plan, execute, and close a project to meet the performance objectives defined in the project management plan and project scope statement.
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Those processes performed to measure and monitor project execution so that corrective action can be taken when necessary to control the execution of the phase or project.
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A technique that computes, or iterates, the project cost or project schedule many times using input values selected at random from probability distributions of possible costs or durations, to calculate a distribution of possible total project cost or completion dates.
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A schedule activity that has low total float. The concept of near critical is equally applicable to a schedule activity or schedule network path. The limit below which total float is considered near critical is subject to expert judgment and varies from project to project.
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A schematic display of the sequential and logical relationships of the activities that comprise the project. One popular drawing convention is called precedence diagramming. A view of project data in which the project logic is depicted graphically. Frequently called a flowchart, PERT chart, or logic diagram.
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The collection of schedule activity dependencies that makes up a project schedule network diagram.
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A schedule network path that passes the same node twice. Network loops cannot be analyzed using traditional schedule network analysis techniques such as the critical path method.
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A schedule activity without any predecessor activities or successor activities creating an unintended break in a schedule network path. Network open ends are usually caused by missing logical relationships.
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Any continuous series of schedule activities connected with logical relationships in a project schedule network diagram.
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Developing relationships with persons who may be able to assist in the achievement of objectives and responsibilities.
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