GLOSSARY

budget constraint

The money or resources you can use to achieve the project goal. One of the triple constraints.

change order

A change in the project objective requested by the customer (internal or external).

control point identification chart

A tool for identifying problems to allow for early solution.

CPM chart

A type of network planning chart.

cross-project resources

The people and tools that accomplish the projects in an independent project portfolio. While the projects do not directly relate to each other, they draw on the same resources. If a resource is late on one project, that can affect the next project(s) on which the resource is scheduled.

crunch time

The common experience on major projects that the work all seems to ...

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