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Action Items

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An action Item is work that is a follow-on activity, usually to a meeting. It is often an action arising out of the conversation, but not core to accomplishing meeting objectives. A project manager will formally schedule an action item to ensure the necessary activity is noted and assigned, but scheduled to be completed later so as not to derail the meeting.

Active Listening

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Stakeholder Engagement|Stakeholder Engagement

Activity

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A component of work performed during the course of a project. Can be a Stage (group of steps), Step (group of tasks), or Task (individual activity).

Activity Based Costing (ABC)

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The accounting technique, which identifies all costs associated with individual activities comprising a project or process, irrespective of its place within an organizational structure. For example, ABC assigns product costs, based on the activities that are required to produce a product. By identifying the product’s cost drivers and its corresponding activities, this technique also allows for identification of non-value-adding activities and opportunities for cost reductions through reengineering or redesign.

Activity Indentifier

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A short, unique numeric or text identification assigned to each schedule activity to differentiate that project activity from other activities. Typically unique within any one project schedule network diagram....

Activity Profiling

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A technique used to describe a specific activity in order to enable improvements and facilitate strong activity management.

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