In the high-stakes world of project delivery, miscommunication can cost thousands. The Lexicon of Project Management Terminology eliminates confusion by providing crystal-clear definitions of 400 critical terms that every project professional needs to command respect, pass certifications, and deliver successful outcomes.
This indispensable reference covers the complete project management spectrum:
Core Methodologies:
- Traditional PM (Waterfall, PERT, Gantt Charts)
- Agile Frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
- Hybrid Approaches (Blended PM)
- Lean Project Management principles
Critical Processes:
- Initiation (Project Charter, Business Case)
- Planning (WBS, Critical Path, Resource Allocation)
- Execution (Change Control, Quality Assurance)
- Monitoring (Earned Value, KPI Dashboards)
- Closing (Lessons Learned, Final Reports)
Professional Certifications:
- PMP® exam terminology (79 processes, 10 knowledge areas)
- PRINCE2® methodology terms
- Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) vocabulary
- Six Sigma project management concepts
Modern Trends:
- AI in Project Management
- Virtual Team Leadership
- Digital Transformation Projects
- Sustainability in Project Delivery
Each of the 400 alphabetically-organized terms includes:
- Precise, exam-ready definition
- Practical application example
- Related concepts for deeper understanding
- Common usage in different methodologies
Perfect For:
- Project Managers preparing for PMP®, PRINCE2®, or Agile certifications
- Team Members transitioning to project roles
- Business Analysts working on project documentation
- Entrepreneurs managing their venture as a project
- Students pursuing project management degrees
- Consultants advising on project implementations
Special Features:
- Comparison of terms across methodologies
- Real-world usage examples
- Common pitfalls and misconceptions
- Quick-reference formatting
Part of the acclaimed Lexicon of Tech and Business series - trusted by over 100,000 professionals worldwide for clear, authoritative terminology references. Whether you're leading your first project or managing complex portfolios, this book ensures you'll always use the right terms at the right time.
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