Fundamental Terms

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Across
  1. 1. An organization of Project Management Professionals from around the world, supporting and promoting the careers, values, and concerns of project managers.
  2. 4. A smaller project managed w/in a larger, parent project. Often contracted work whose deliverable allows the larger project to progress.
  3. 5. The formatted communication of work performance info. These communicate what's happening in the project through status reports, memos, dashboards, or other modalities.
  4. 6. Person w/ slightly less proj. man. experience than a PMP, but who has qualified for and then passed the exam.
  5. 8. Process Group#2
  6. 11. Phases that make up the project. This is unique to the type of work being performed and is not universal to all projects.
  7. 13. Process Group#1
  8. 14. The processed and analyzed data that will help the project manager make project decisions.
  9. 15. aka the Iron Triangle. The theory says time, cost, scope are three constraints that every project has.
  10. 16. Process Group#5
  11. 17. There are 49 of these
  12. 19. Collection of related processes in PM. There are 5 of these.
  13. 20. Raw data, observations, and measurements, about project components. This is gathered and stored in the project management info system.
Down
  1. 2. Process Group#4
  2. 3. The management and selection of projects that support an organization's vision and mission. The balance of project priority, risk, reward, and ROI. A senior management process
  3. 7. A person who has proven project management experience and has qualified for and then passed the Exam
  4. 9. Has the characteristics of time, cost, and scope. Each constitutes one side. If any side is not in balance w/ the other sides, the project will suffer. AKA The Triple Constraints of PM.
  5. 10. A product, service, or result created by a Project. A project can have multiple of these.
  6. 12. Process Group#3
  7. 18. A central office that oversees all projects w/in an organization or functional department. Supports the project manager through software, training, templates, policies, communication, dispute resolution, and other services.