ITM 311 Chapter 6: Project Management Body of Knowledge Chapter 6

• School: MSU
• Department: Information Technology Mgmt
• Course: ITM 311
• Professor: Mc Knight

Document Summary

Project management body of knowledge chapter 6 (day 8): essential to know. Project time management: key terms: (see handout key terms project management chapter 6") Activity attributes multiple attributes associated with each schedule activity that can be included within the activity list. Activity resource requirements the types and quantities of resources required for each activity in a work package. Alternative analysis a technique used to evaluate identified options in order to select which options or approaches to use to execute and perform the work of the project. Analogous estimating a technique for estimating the duration or cost of an activity or a project using historical data from a similar activity or project. Bottom-up estimating method of estimating project duration/cost by aggregating lower-level wbs estimates. Use when you cannot estimate resources for an activity with reasonable degree of confidence. Control schedule the process of monitoring project activity status to update project progress and manage schedule baseline changes.