PART 3

Applying the Methodology

While the standard methodology presented in Part 2 is used to manage each project, the manner in which it is implemented varies with the type of project. For example, the start-up actions of projects vary widely with the type of project. Therefore, Part 3 includes eight scenarios that in total are intended to be a complete set of the major types of projects. Each scenario represents a variation in the implementation of the methodology.

When you are assigned to or starting a new project, the approach you take, especially in the first three steps of the methodology, is determined by the conditions under which the ...

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