The standard for project management

See 

Finish-to-finish

FFP. 

See 

Firm fixed price contract

Final product, service, or result, 127

Final report, 127–128

Financing, 253

Finish date, 210, 211, 706

Finish-to-finish (FF), 190, 706

Finish-to-start (FS), 190, 707

Firm Fixed Price Contract (FFP), 471, 707

Fishbone diagram, 293, 707. 

See also 

Cause-and-effect 

diagrams

Fixed-budget method, 474

Fixed formula method, 182, 239

Fixed-price contracts, 471, 707

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Fixed Price Incentive Fee contract (FPIF), 471, 707

Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment contract 

(FPEPA), 471, 707

Float, 191, 210, 707, 725

Flowcharts, 284, 293, 707

Flow diagrams, process, 23

Focus groups, 80, 85, 142, 707

Forecast(s). 

See also 

Schedule forecasts

cost, 113

definition, 707

EAC, 239, 264, 265

Forecasting, 264

Forecasting methods, 92, 220–221

Forming, storming, norming, performing, adjourning, 338

Forward pass, 210, 707

FPEPA. 

See 

Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment 

contract (FPEPA)

FPIF. 

See 

Fixed Price Incentive Fee contract

FPP. 

See 

Firm Fixed Price contracts

Free float, 707

FS. 

See 

Finish-to-start

Fully plan-driven life cycles. 

See 

Predictive life cycle

Functional manager

project manager and, 52, 55, 325

skills and, 332

Functional organization, 707

Functional requirements, 118, 148

Funding limit reconciliation, 253, 707

Funding requirements

cost baseline, expenditures and, 255

project funding, 256

Future state, transition state and, 6

G

Gantt chart, 217, 707

Generally recognized, 2

Globalization/global environment

cultural diversity and, 338

cultural influences and, 39

international factors, 332

virtual teams/distributed teams and, 311

Good practice, 2, 28

Governance, 28, 465. 

See also 

Organizational governance; 

Project governance

Governance frameworks, 43–44

components of, 43

portfolios, programs, projects and, 44

Governance of Portfolios, Programs, and Projects: 

 

A Practice Guide,

 44

Government jurisdictions, 487. 

See also 

Regulatory bodies

Grade of products/services, 707

Graphical analysis techniques, 227, 263

Ground rules, project team, 320, 348, 528, 708

Group(s). 

See also 

Focus groups; Project Management 

Process Groups,

projects and, 4

Guidelines, procurement, 471

Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge,  

A (PMBOK

®

 Guide)

components of, 17–18

development of, 69

foundation and framework for, 541

overview of industry standard, 1–2

purpose of, 2

H

Hierarchical charts, 316, 425–426

High-level project/product description, 81, 135, 140, 152, 

279, 314, 402

High-level requirements, 80, 81, 135, 140, 149, 402

Histograms, 293, 304, 708

Historical information

definition, 708

lessons learned and, 41, 74

review, 253

Human resource management. 

See 

Project Resource 

Management

Hybrid life cycle, 19

Hybrid methodologies, 73

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