The standard for project management

Figure 6-2. Scheduling Overview

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TRENDS AND EMERGING PRACTICES IN PROJECT SCHEDULE MANAGEMENT

With high levels of uncertainty and unpredictability in a fast-paced, highly competitive global marketplace where 

long term scope is difficult to define, it is becoming even more important to have a contextual framework for effective 

adoption and tailoring of development practices to respond to the changing needs of the environment. Adaptive 

planning defines a plan but acknowledges that once work starts, the priorities may change and the plan needs to 

reflect this new knowledge.

Some of the emerging practices for project scheduling methods include but are not limited to:

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