Project Portfolio Management (PPM)

Project Portfolio Management (PPM) is a term used by software companies and consulting firms to describe various approaches characterized by treating project management (PM) projects as part of an overall project investment portfolio. PPM advocates see... Read more...

Critical Chain

“Critical Chain” redirects here. For the novel, see Critical Chain (novel). Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) is a method of planning and managing projects that puts more emphasis on the resources required to execute project tasks... Read more...

Critical Path Method

This article may require cleanup to meet Wikipedia’s quality standards.Please improve this article if you can. (December 2007) PERT chart for a project with five milestones (10 through 50) and six activities (A through F). The project... Read more...

Earned Value Management (EVM)

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Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

A work breakdown structure or WBS is a fundamental project management tool. A common technique for defining and organizing the total scope of a project, is to use a hierarchical tree structure. The first two levels of the WBS (the root node and Level... Read more...

Scope

In project management, the scope of a project is the sum total of all of its products and their requirements or features.[citation needed] Sometimes the term scope is used to mean the totality of work needed to complete a project. In traditional project... Read more...

Gantt

“Gantt” redirects here. For other uses, see Gantt (disambiguation). A Gantt chart showing three kinds of schedule dependencies (in red) and percent complete indications. A Gantt chart is a popular type of bar chart that illustrates... Read more...

Project Management

Project Management is the discipline of planning, organizing, and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific project goals and objectives. A project is a finite endeavor—having specific start and completion dates—undertaken... Read more...