Chapter 13. The Implementation Phase
Hold fast the time! Guard it, watch over it, every hour, every minute! Unregarded it slips away, like a lizard, smooth, slippery, faithless, a pixy wife. | ||
| --THOMAS MANN The Beloved Returns | ||
The term implementation phase may be a little misleading because it implies simply putting something into motion. The implementation phase is indeed that, but it is much, much more. It is often called the main phase of the project—the phase during which the actual work is performed. Consequently, this is the phase in which the project is started, monitored, and controlled.
Project implementation is the process of putting the project plan into action. The project plan is the road map of how the project should progress; the ...
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