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2. Assumptions [Output/Input]
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4. Organizational Process Assets
The concept of progressive elaboration refers specifically to a project management technique in which the plan for the
5. Schedule Compression
particular and designated project is being continuously and constantly modified, detailed, and improved as newer and more
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improved (as well as more highly detailed), sets of information becomes available to the project management team and the
project management team leader as the project unfolds and begins taking place. As a result f this new influx of information,
the newly revised project management plan has the distinct quality of being more accurately drawn up and, in the end, more
complete. These newly formed plans, which were derived ultimately from a series of successive iterations as more and better
information has been made available to the project management team. Progressive elaboration is a fundamentally important
step to the project management planning process as it can take a sketchy preliminary plan and refine it.
This term is defined in the 3rd and the 4th edition of the PMBOK.
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Project Management Plan The concept of the project management plan is one of the most fundamentally important things
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Review: Being Agile Without Being Extreme @ Construx « The Pursuit of a Life Pingback
September 12, 2008 at 8:43 pm
[…] treatment of common agile themes such as barely sufficient, last responsible moment, progressive elaboration, and
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[…] svih aktivnosti, korišćenje softvera za planiranje i praćenje, ali i nešto što PMI naziva progressive elaboration pokazali su
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Progressive Elaboration – Moving From the Unknown to the Known « Project Management Essentials Pingback
April 7, 2010 at 2:13 am
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[…] in waves. Rolling wave planning is a type of progressive elaboration. There is more and newer information available as
the project progresses, and as it progresses, […]
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