acceptance criteria, 10, 23, 132, 151, 157

acceptance test, 151–152

accounts payable, 32–33

“Act of Man,” 110

“Acts of God,” 109–110

The Agile Manifesto, 20–21

agreed snags, 152

Agricultural Gangs Act, 89–90

Any Other Business (ANO), 114

Archeologists, 92–93

Auckland Harbor Bridge, 165

authority level, 37

automatic-guided vehicles (AGV), 18

back-to-back warranty, 156

banking, 33–34

banksman, 141

“batteries not included” problem, 21–23

Boston Olympic bid example, 62–63

Bottom Up project costing technique, 27–28

bribery, 87–88

Bring You Own Device (BYOD) policy, 42, 128

budget (hours and cash), 31–32

budgetary control, 36–37

budget calculation, 26–28

Building Management System (BMS), 166, 167

bureaucratic process, 125–127

buying (purchasing), ...

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