Index
A
Actual cost (AC), in earned-value management, 218
Actual cost of work performed (ACWP), in earned-value management, 214, 215, 217, 218
Ambiguous specifications, 141–145
Articulating needs, 116; distortion of customer needs when, 132–135; importance of, 135–136; and inherent fuzziness of needs, 120–122; of multiple customers, 125–132; procedure for, 116–118; solutions identified before, 123–124
Authority: defined, 32; of project managers, 18–19, 29–32; types of, 32–36
Autocratic management style, 73–74
Auxiliary expenses, in budgets, 188, 189
B
Benefits, fringe, in budgets, 188
Bosses: as element of full project environment, ...
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