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(1) The amount of time that a schedule activity can be delayed without delaying the early start of any immediately following schedule activities.
(2) Time an activity can be delayed beyond its early dates without delaying any successor activity beyond its early dates.
(3) Free float = ((ES of following activity) – (ES of present activity)) – (Duration of present activity).
Industry:Business services
A partially complete document in a predefined format that provides a, defined structure for collecting, organizing, and presenting information and data. Templates are often based upon documents created during prior projects. Templates can reduce the effort needed to perform work and increase the consistency of results.
Industry:Business services
(1) A component of work performed during the course of a project. See also schedule activity.
(2) A task or set of tasks that are carried out in order to create an assignable deliverable. Task and activity are sometimes used interchangeably.
Industry:Business services
A documented list of project team members, and their project roles and communication information.
Industry:Business services
Degree of flexibility, which an activity has, that does not affect the float available on any preceding or succeeding activities.
Industry:Business services
A condition or situation unfavorable to the project, a negative set of circumstances, a negative set of events, a risk that will have a negative impact on a project objective if it occurs, or a possibility for negative changes. Contrast with opportunity.
Industry:Business services
The persons who report either directly or indirectly to the project manager, and who are responsible for performing project work as a regular part of their assigned duties.
Industry:Business services
Time by which the start or finish date of an activity exceeds a required or late date.
Industry:Business services
An analytical technique that uses three cost or duration estimates to represent the optimistic, most likely, and pessimistic scenarios. This technique is applied to improve the accuracy of the estimates of cost or duration when the underlying activity or cost component is uncertain.
Industry:Business services
