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The authorized budget assigned to the scheduled work to be accomplished for a schedule activity or work breakdown structure component. Also referred to as the budgeted cost of work scheduled.
Industry:Business services
The optimizing of cost, time, and quality factors with the material, equipment, construction means, methods, and techniques used on a project; accomplished by matching owner values with available construction industry practices.
Industry:Business services
A group of potential causes of risk. Risk causes may be grouped into categories such as technical, external, organizational, environmental, or project management. A category may include subcategories such as technical maturity, weather, or aggressive estimating. See also risk breakdown structure.
Industry:Business services
Those processes performed to define and mature the project scope, develop the project management plan, and identify and schedule the project activities that occur within the project.
Industry:Business services
The target cost figure covering the construction phase of a project. It includes the cost of contracts with trade contractors; construction support items; other purchased labor, material and equipment; and the construction manager's cost (but not the cost of land, A/E fees, or consultant fees).
Industry:Business services
A repository that provides for collection, maintenance, and analysis of data gathered and used in the risk management processes.
Industry:Business services
The centralized management of one or more portfolios, which includes identifying, prioritizing, authorizing, managing, and controlling projects, programs, and other related work, to achieve specific strategic business objectives.
Industry:Business services
A project delivery system that uses a construction manager to facilitate the design and construction of a project by organizing and directing men, materials, and equipment to accomplish the purpose of the designer. A professional service that applies effective management techniques to the planning, design, and construction of a project from inception to completion for the purpose of controlling time, cost and quality, as defined by the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA).
Industry:Business services
The process of determining which risks might affect the project and documenting their characteristics.
Industry:Business services
An explanation of a project team members roles and responsibilities.
Industry:Business services
