The standard for project management

Work Performance Reports. 

The physical or electronic representation of work performance information compiled  

in project documents, intended to generate decisions, actions, or awareness.

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INDEX

A

AC. 

See 

Actual cost

Acceptance criteria, 154, 698

Accepted deliverables, 166, 698

Accuracy, 182, 238, 698

Acquire Resources process, 328–335, 601–602

definition, 698

inputs, 330–331

outputs, 333–335

overview, 328–330

tools and techniques, 332–333

Acquisition, 698

Acronyms, common, 696–697

Action item tracking, 94, 110

Active listening, 104, 363, 372, 381, 386, 534

Active/passive risk acceptance strategies, 443–446

Activity

definition, 698

iterative, 33

Activity attributes, 698

as input, 188, 198, 207, 322, 573, 576, 583

as output, 186, 194, 204, 221, 327, 573, 575, 576, 583

Activity duration, 698

Activity duration estimates, 698. 

See also 

Estimate Activity 

Durations process

Activity identifier (ID), 188

Activity list

definition, 698

as input, 188, 198, 207, 322

as output, 185, 194

Activity-on-node (AON), 218, 698. 

See also 

Precedence 

Diagramming Method

Activity resource requirements. 

See 

Estimate Activity 

Resources process; Resource requirements

Activity sequencing. 

See 

Sequence Activities process

Actual cost (AC), 261, 698

Actual duration, 698

Adaptive environments

Project Communications Management and, 365

Project Cost Management and, 234

Project Integration Management and, 74

Project Procurement Management and, 465

Project Resource Management and, 311

Project Risk Management and, 400

Project Schedule Management and, 178

Project Scope Management and, 133

Project Stakeholder Engagement and, 506

Project Quality Management and, 276

Adaptive life cycles, 19, 698

ADR. 

See 

Alternative dispute resolution

Affinity diagram, 144, 293, 698

Agile approach

Control Schedule process and, 224

tailoring considerations, cost estimating, 234

Agile environments

Project Communications Management and, 365

Project Cost Management and, 234

Project Integration Management and, 74

Project Procurement Management and, 465

Project Resource Management and, 311

Project Risk Management and, 400

Project Quality Management and, 276

Project Schedule Management and, 178

Project Scope Management and, 133

Project Stakeholder Engagement and, 506

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Part 3 - Index

Agile release planning, 215

Agreements, 460, 698. 

See also 

Contract(s); Service level 

agreements

as input, 78, 109, 125, 141, 208, 251, 355, 413, 496, 

510, 519

master services, 465

as output, 489

Alternative dispute resolution (ADR), 498

Alternatives analysis, 111, 119, 202, 245, 292, 325, 356, 

446, 533

definition, 699

Ambiguity risk, 398, 399

Analogous estimating, 200, 244, 324, 699

Analytical techniques, 699

AON. 

See 

Activity-on-node

Approved change request, 115

as input, 93, 300, 301, 495, 496

as output, 120

quality audits and, 295

schedule baseline and, 229

Artifacts

communication, 375

project, 558–559

Assessments, individual and team, 342

Assets. 

See 

Organizational process assets (OPAs)

Assignment matrix (RAM), 317

Assumption(s), 33, 699

Assumption and constraint analysis, 415, 521

Assumption log

definition, 699

as input, 108, 124, 141, 152, 188, 198, 207, 280, 323, 

412, 421, 430, 495, 519

as output, 81, 97, 155, 194, 204, 221, 230, 247, 270, 

320, 327, 358, 418, 427, 448, 458, 515

Attribute(s), 149

Attribute sampling, 274, 699

Audio conferencing, 340

Audits, 118, 276, 498

configuration item verification and, 118

procurement, 494, 714

quality, 290, 294–295, 296, 718

risk, 456, 458, 720

Authority, 699.