Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage, Fifth Edition

Scope Reporting

1. LO 5.5 Identify the various types of information available for scope reporting.

At the project’s kickoff, the project team and key clients should make decisions about the need for project updates. How many will be required, and how frequently? Scope reporting fulfills this function by determining the types of information that will be regularly reported, who will receive copies of this information, and how this information will be acquired and disseminated.

What types of information are available and what may be appropriately reported? Clearly, a wide variety of forms of project reports can be tracked and itemized. Although the concepts will be developed in more detail in subsequent chapters, among the types of project parameter ...