Chapter 11. Managing Project Changes
In this chapter
Understand what is meant by a project “change” and project change control
Understand why scope changes occur
Understand why good project managers take project change control seriously
Learn the key management fundamentals for successfully handling project changes
Review the essential components of an effective project change control system
Learn how to reduce project changes
Understand the common mistakes with managing project changes and how to avoid them
For many people, project control equals “managing project changes,” and managing project changes equals preventing “scope creep.” While this belief is not completely accurate, the perception cannot be ignored. The ability to manage and control the ...
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