Chapter 8. Project Closing

Terms you'll need to understand:

  • Contract closeout

  • Administrative closure

  • Performance measurement documentation

  • Product documentation

  • Product verification

  • Lessons learned

Techniques and concepts you'll need to master:

  • The closing process steps: inputs, outputs, techniques, relationships, and differences

  • Contract closeout: product verification, administrative closeout, procurement audit, formal acceptance

  • Similarities between contract closeout and administrative closure

  • Contract documentation that should be reviewed during contract closeout

  • The criteria for project closure

  • Benefits of lessons learned and why they are valued by PMI

  • When administrative closure should be performed

  • Methods for ending a contract or project

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