A project life cycle is the aggregation of multiple phases from the start (Initiation) to the completion (Closure). A common project life cycle consists of a start then moves to organizing and preparing. Next, is ‘doing the work’ and finally closing the project. In this article, we are going to cover what is Project Life […]

5 Alternatives for Choosing An Estimation Technique
In Project Time Management‘s 5th process, which is the Estimate Activity Durations process, the duration of the activities is estimated based on a certain estimation technique. According to project management professional certification training, the estimation technique should be chosen regarding the project’s complexity and also its other aspects. In other words, one estimation technique may be […]
SACM: 5 Key Activities of Service Asset & Configuration Management
The service asset and configuration management process (SACM) is an important process in the ITIL Service Transition stage of the ITIL service lifecycle. Online ITIL training gives detailed explanations on the role of SACM in the ITIL lifecycle. In this article, we will revisit the SACM process and then we will discuss key knowledge which […]

Six Sigma Critical to Quality: 7 Steps to Produce CTQ Tree
In 6 Sigma, CTQ is an acronym that stands for Critical-To-Quality. Customer requirements, which are identified as CTQs, are actually a handful of elements that are considered critical to the executive team in determining the success of the project/product/process. CTQ trees were originally developed as a part of the Six Sigma approach. However; you can […]

The 5 Steps of Control Scope Process
The control scope process is the last process of the Scope Management Knowledge Area. You may come across various questions about this process amongst the PMP exam questions since this is a critical process of Project Scope Management. If you are already enrolled in a PMP training course, you may have knowledge about the Control […]