Chapter 2
The Contexts of Project Management
CHAPTER COVERAGE
2. Characteristics of Project Life Cycle
3. Types of Project Life Cycle
PROJECT LIFE CYCLE
The life cycle is the only factor that uniquely distinguishes projects from non-projects. The project life cycle defines the beginning and the end of a project and the various milestones associated within it. Although every project has definite planned start and end dates, specific deliverables vary widely across projects.
At various points in the project life cycle, ...
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