How to Cheat at IT Project Management

Index

Numerals

8/80 rule, 345–346

A

AC (actual cost), 463

Acceptance criteria, 246, 258, 295

Acceptance testing, 474–475

Achievement, 116–117

Acronyms, 466, 517

Actions, project. see Project steps

Actual cost (AC), 463

ACWP (Actual Cost of Work Performed), 466

Adjustment of management, 133–134

ADM (arrow diagramming method), 355

Administrative closure

paperwork, 536–537

personnel performance reviews, 538–542, 550–551

regulatory issues, 537–538

security, 536

Advancement, 120

Advantage, competitive, 2, 36

Agendas for meetings, 136

Air conditioning, 113

Aligning IT with corporate strategies

competitive advantage, 36–40

description, 34–35

execution and efficiency, 37

innovation, 38–40

leveraging technology, 37–38

strategy versus tactical concerns, ...